Highlight • Natural Monument
Galmeiflora at Schlangenberg
Hiking
4.9
(35)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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March 17, 2024
Hiking
•December 23, 2025
Hiking
This unique vegetation thrives on soils rich in heavy metals like zinc and lead, a direct result of centuries of mining in the region. While most plants can't survive here, specialized species have adapted to these extreme conditions. This creates a flora found almost nowhere else.
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Best routes near Galmeiflora at Schlangenberg
4.7
(99)
474
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(49)
180
hikers
12.9km
03:33
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.8
(31)
126
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 310 m
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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h
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