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Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Berching

Hoher Brunnen Tufa Terrace

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Hoher Brunnen Tufa Terrace

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    Location: Berching, Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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    May 4, 2020

    Mountain biking

    An extraordinary natural spectacle, this terrace-like fountain. The Hohe Brunnen is well described in the forest near Berching. Do not touch!
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    November 15, 2020

    Hiking

    I visited the "Hohen Brunnen" in November. Of course there was a lot of foliage, which is why you couldn't see the spring that leads to the Kalkasskaden and feeds …
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    July 5, 2021

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    The "Hohe Brunnen" is a limestone terrace around 40 meters long and 25 meters wide. With a height of about 7 meters and about 1mm growth per year, one can imagine how old this remarkable geotope is. The formation is similar to that of the Steinerne Rinnen, except that the calcareous water flows here over steps and over time forms numerous sintered terraces.
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    1. Hohe-Brunnen-Rundwanderweg (Hohe Brunnen loop) – Altmühltal Nature Park

    10.4km

    02:53

    180m

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

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    Location: Berching, Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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