Kassel District

Muschelkalk Quarry

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Wanfried

Muschelkalk Quarry

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Muschelkalk Quarry

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Location: Wanfried, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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January 11, 2024

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Old limestone quarry, here you can clearly see the shell limestone rock layers on the demolition stones.

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February 23, 2020

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Insight into the history of the earth's crust

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July 25, 2021

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Large shell limestone quarry with information board on the formation in the various end times

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Kalkmagerrasen Meadow Trail – Muschelkalk Quarry loop from Wanfried

15.5km

01:21

330m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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View of the Werra Bridge – Wanfried Old Town loop from Eschwege

36.3km

02:49

600m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5.0

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#3.

Eichsfeld Cross – View of the Green Belt loop from Wanfried

23.6km

02:00

560m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Elevation 290 m

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Wednesday 30 September

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52 %

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Location: Wanfried, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Muschelkalk Quarry

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Kalkmagerrasen Meadow Trail – Muschelkalk Quarry loop from Wanfried

#2.

View of the Werra Bridge – Wanfried Old Town loop from Eschwege

#3.

Eichsfeld Cross – View of the Green Belt loop from Wanfried

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