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Benneckenstein Retention Ponds

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Benneckenstein Retention Ponds

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    May 18, 2025

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    These are the old sewage treatment ponds in Benneckenstein. They're slowly becoming small biotopes.
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    June 17, 2022

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    Following the stormwater overflow basin in Benneckenstein, a pond system consisting of several basin cascades has been created. These probably serve as retention for the reduced discharge into the forewater …
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    December 17, 2024

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    Surely beautiful in good weather.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 500 m

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    Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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