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Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins – Large Slate Tunnel loop from Altlay

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Altlay

Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins – Large Slate Tunnel loop from Altlay

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Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins – Large Slate Tunnel loop from Altlay

03:03

10.8km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.60 km

Barbarasegen Slate Mine Tunnel

Highlight • Cave

In the Altlayer Berg, a few hundred meters from the Adolph-Helene mine, an unbarred tunnel leads deep into the mountain, directly on the path by the mountain stream! Don't forget your flashlight, it's 50 to 100 meters!

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1.79 km

Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins

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Until 1959, lead, zinc, silver and copper ore, among other things, was mined in the Adolph-Helene mine in Altlay by the Barbarasegen union. It is estimated that a total of …

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1.87 km

Large Slate Tunnel

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Opposite the decaying ore mine Adolph-Helene is found in the mountain a large entrance to the lintel, which leads into an equally large cave, from which a tunnel leads into the mountain and was also worked in the depths.

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1.91 km

Abandoned Quarry Building

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2.20 km

Slate Heap Hunsrück

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Broken slate was unloaded at a length of 150 m and a width of 50 m.
The extensive area is used by quad riders as a fun track.

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2.74 km

Exploratory tunnel

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The tunnel just above the forest path only leads about 10 meters straight into the mountain and was then probably abandoned.

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3.75 km

Vertical slate formation

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Surprising geological formation! What at first looks like a normal horizontal shale layer turns out to be a vertically folded rock! During the folding, the layers were separated vertically. These …

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3.95 km

Small Waterfall on the Mountain Stream

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While the mountain stream mostly flows slowly through the valley, here it works its way over a large slate step and has created a deep basin in front of it.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.73 km

984 m

751 m

283 m

Surfaces

4.73 km

3.35 km

1.22 km

1.01 km

370 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

30°C

17°C

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Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins – Large Slate Tunnel loop from Altlay

Barbarasegen Slate Mine Tunnel

Grube Adolph-Helene Ruins

Large Slate Tunnel

Abandoned Quarry Building

Slate Heap Hunsrück

Exploratory tunnel

Vertical slate formation

Small Waterfall on the Mountain Stream

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