As the western part of the Lausitzer Bergland, the Hohwald is part of a very large intrusive complex in Central Europe that was formed in the Neoproterozoic during the Cadomian …

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Eike

May 14, 2024

Hiking

As of April 28, 2024, the quarry appears to be back in operation! All access or driveway routes have been "blocked" with stone blocks. The lake shown in the photos has been pumped out except for a small remaining hole. The forest in the immediate vicinity has been cleared and a lot of soil has been temporarily stored in the now open field. If you follow the hiking trails available in komoot in the immediate vicinity of the quarry, it can be dangerous!

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Lothar

August 21, 2024

Hiking

Entry prohibited. Monitored with wildlife cameras.

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