The nature reserve includes the former Upper or St. Avold Quarry with a near-natural pond, riparian zones and adjacent tree and shrub vegetation. The quarry, one of several in the Osterwald, was opened in 1900 and used as a sandstone quarry until 1964. Source Wikipedia.from here you can continue to the Sennhütte (Refreshment) or the Fast (highest elevation 419m in the Osterwald.

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September 13, 2018

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The nature reserve includes the former Upper or St. Avold Quarry with a near-natural pond, riparian zones and adjacent tree and shrub vegetation. The quarry, one of several in the Osterwald, was opened in 1900 and used as a sandstone quarry until 1964. Source Wikipedia.Von from here you can continue hiking to Fast (highest point in the Osterwald with 419 meters) or the Sennhütte.

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May 31, 2018

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20 minutes from here is the Fast, highest point in the Osterwald with 419 meters above N.N. The nature reserve includes the former Upper or St. Avold quarry with a natural pond, the riparian zones and adjacent tree and shrub vegetation. The quarry, one of several in the Osterwald, was opened in 1900 and used as a sandstone quarry until 1964. [1] Source Wikipedia. From here you can continue to the Sennhütte (stop for coffee and cake 🎂) or you go to the Fast (highest elevation in the Easter forest 419 meters

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