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Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry)

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Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry)

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    September 17, 2017

    Hiking

    A unique time window into the Keuper era. Circular route with information boards
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    May 15, 2018

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    The White Quarry is a former quarry south of Pfaffenhofen in Württemberg on the crest of the Stromberg.

    The white quarry was used to quarry Stubensandstein as a building material. …
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    May 26, 2019

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    - Location of unique fossils from the Triassic period (about 220 million years ago)
    - with a viewing platform and a great panoramic view of the Zabergäu.
    - Quarry was in operation from 1902 to 1914
    - it was used to quarry Stubensandstein as a building material
    - Natural monument
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    Weißer Steinbruch (White Quarry) – Blankenhorn Castle Ruins loop from Unterer Berg

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 380 m

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    Location: Pfaffenhofen, Landkreis Heilbronn, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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