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Stollen – Knippe Blick Runde von Bleiwäsche

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Stollen – Knippe Blick Runde von Bleiwäsche

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September 23, 2021

Stollen – Knippe Blick Runde von Bleiwäsche

Moderate

02:52

10.4km

3.6km/h

180m

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Overview

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

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2 m

War Memorial Bleiwäsche

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The memorial for the fallen people of the last two wars was placed right in front of the church.

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1.25 km

View of the Bleiwäsche Quarry

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The quarry, which is still active, is located in the Düstertal. This gives very interesting insights into the geology of lead washing. Various stones and also petrified fossils can be found there.

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8.12 km

A mass of limestone – Limestone cliffs Bleiwäsche

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Here in the lead wash, the mass limestone reaches a thickness of over 1,000 meters. Of course there are fossils to be found in so much rock.

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8.39 km

Bliwiese Mining Tunnel

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This tunnel was built in 1735 to drain the seepage water from the up to 60 m deep shafts in the village of lead washing.

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8.95 km

Glück Auf Memorial Cross and Information Board

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Short info: Due to the lead deposits, the place Bleiwasher was founded around 1540. More information on the sign.

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9.60 km

Knippel-Blick Viewpoint (Quarry)

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A hiking hut that doubles as an information stand and a place to relax (2 wooden loungers). Two wooden balancing poles with a metal holder in the middle are also available for balance exercises.

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9.63 km

Düstertal Bleiwäsche Quarry – Gateway to Sauerland

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From here you get very nice insights into the rock geology. In the active quarry you can still find rarities such as malachite, azurite, galena, pyrite and copper carbonate. In addition, one can also discover petrified fossils here.

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10.3 km

St. Agatha Church, Bleiwäsche

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Lead washing is the highest place in the Paderborn district. It was founded around 1540 and its development depended heavily on the exploitation of the area's mineral resources. Today's St. …

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.50 km

1.47 km

766 m

329 m

320 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

3.20 km

150 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Stollen – Knippe Blick Runde von Bleiwäsche

War Memorial Bleiwäsche

View of the Bleiwäsche Quarry

A mass of limestone – Limestone cliffs Bleiwäsche

Bliwiese Mining Tunnel

Glück Auf Memorial Cross and Information Board

Knippel-Blick Viewpoint (Quarry)

Düstertal Bleiwäsche Quarry – Gateway to Sauerland

St. Agatha Church, Bleiwäsche

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