Industrial stone mining in the region of today's Geopark began with the construction of Germany's first long-distance railway line from Leipzig to Dresden (construction period 1835 to 1839). Until around …
The Zinkenberg quarry is still partially active: the eastern side of the quarry has a breaking edge of 85 meters, while mining is still going on in the western area. …
From the exit from Erlenbach it goes down left away at the Rinnmühle immediately on a narrow road with 10% upwards but then into a short descent and it goes …