The Hollow Oak is a mainly locally known place with a few years ago hit by a lightning oak. The course serves as a hiking parking lot. Today, this is close to the wind turbines Glaserkopf Mettlen.

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Matto

December 2, 2020

Hiking

The hollow oak has lost the heartwood at its base due to fire. But for more than 50 years, like Faust Mephisto, she has struck death as a bargain and lives on.

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MiTsch

April 24, 2020

Mountain biking

Old Holzmichel is still alive

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1. View of the Alps – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

5.77km

01:36

100m

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

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2. Wehra Gorge – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

12.1km

03:53

400m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Wehratal Bannwald Trail – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

16.8km

05:20

570m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 940 m

Weather

Friday 13 March

8°C

-1°C

99 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Schopfheim, Lörrach, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Hollow Oak

1. View of the Alps – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

2. Wehra Gorge – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

3. Wehratal Bannwald Trail – Hollow Oak loop from Gersbach

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