Natural Monuments
GermanyRhineland-PalatinateLandkreis Bad KreuznachBirfinck Mine Collapse (Turnierplatz) Rest Area
Natural Monuments
GermanyRhineland-PalatinateLandkreis Bad KreuznachBirfinck Mine Collapse (Turnierplatz) Rest Area
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Birfinck Mine Collapse (Turnierplatz) Rest Area
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Location: Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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April 26, 2019
Hiking
The depression itself was created by the collapse of the "Birfinck" underground mine, which was then continued as an open-air mine.
•September 12, 2021
Hiking
The earth collapsed with a dull rumble. This is how you can imagine the mining catastrophe that took place at the turn of the year 1592/1593. What happened. …
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Best routes to Birfinck Mine Collapse (Turnierplatz) Rest Area
4.9
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345
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24.2km
07:17
820m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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333
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20.3km
06:07
680m
680m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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246
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6.88km
01:57
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 340 m
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Location: Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany