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Quarzwerke Frechen Open-Pit Mine

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Quarzwerke Frechen Open-Pit Mine

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Quarzwerke Frechen Open-Pit Mine

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    1. Bat Villa – View of Quarzwerke Frechen loop from Hücheln

    9.70km

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

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    July 29, 2023

    Quartz works Frechen is an owner-managed family business. Quartz, kaolin and feldspar are mined in opencast mines. The topics of renaturation and ecology are not neglected, although of course land is "dredging away".

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      July 21, 2019

      Nice round for an afternoon

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        February 7, 2021

        Impressive panorama over 1.2km

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          Location: Frechen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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