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Rock collection at the Buttersteig Shelter (Großvaterstuhl)

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Rock collection at the Buttersteig Shelter (Großvaterstuhl)

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Rock collection at the Buttersteig Shelter (Großvaterstuhl)

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    December 18, 2025

    Hiking

    Rock collection near the "Grandfather's Chair" shelter, along the Butter Trail.

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    The Butter Trail is a historic forest path near Frauenstein that leads through nature and past the "Grandfather's Chair" shelter, a popular hiking destination. The name "Butter Trail" suggests old trade routes where farmers transported their goods.
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    Collection of rocks from the surrounding area at the refuge
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    August 11, 2024

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    You don't necessarily have to go there, but if you're already here, you can test your "knowledge of stones".
    It doesn't cost anything... 😁
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    1. Frauenstein Castle Ruins – Grandfather's Chair loop from Frauenstein

    7.69km

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    190m

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

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    Moderate 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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    Elevation 570 m

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    Location: Frauenstein, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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