Erratic Boulder of Hessigkofen
Erratic Boulder of Hessigkofen
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Erratic Boulder of Hessigkofen
Mountain biking
4.8
(27)
Cycling
5.0
(6)
Hiking
5.0
(2)
Tips
June 17, 2021
Mountain biking
Erratic blocks like the mighty 4x4x3 meter boulder in the forest near Hessigkofen have traveled far. It comes from the Valais and was brought here by glaciation in one of the 13 advances of the Ice Age. But geologically speaking, it is an Arola gneiss rock, formerly from Africa.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Erratic Boulder of Hessigkofen
5.0
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16
riders
30.6km
02:54
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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riders
27.8km
02:25
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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(3)
8
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 620 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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Location: Buchegg, Bucheggberg, Solothurn, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland