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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Landkreis Esslingen
Lenningen

Stauchloch Sinkhole

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Baden-Württemberg

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Landkreis Esslingen
Lenningen

Stauchloch Sinkhole

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Stauchloch Sinkhole

Recommended by 86 hikers out of 104

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Schopflocher Moor (Torfgrube)

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    1. View from Breitenstein – Schopflocher Moor Boardwalk loop from Ochsenwang

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

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    October 21, 2024

    With a circumference of around 100 x 40 m and a depth of over 14 m, this is the largest of the many dolines that once surrounded the moor. At the edge of the moor, in the border area between basalt tuff and the Upper Jurassic, the formation of dolines is favoured by mixed corrosion.

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      October 22, 2024

      Northeast of the peat pit (NSG) is the largest sinkhole - the compression hole. The hollow has the following dimensions: 100x40 m and 14 m depth

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        At this point, the water leaves the Schopflocher Moor through more porous rock

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          January 20, 2023

          The doline squeeze hole is the most important of the dolines in the Schopflocher Moor

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            January 20, 2023

            The sinkhole is the most important of the sinkholes

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              December 31, 2023

              You walk past it quickly, in winter you can see all the way down

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                December 31, 2023

                You walk past it quickly, in winter you can see all the way down

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                  Location: Lenningen, Landkreis Esslingen, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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