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Der Messhagen – Überbleibsel des Basaltabbaus Runde von Niedermeiser

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Der Messhagen – Überbleibsel des Basaltabbaus Runde von Niedermeiser

Dorothea planned a hike

February 28, 2022

Der Messhagen – Überbleibsel des Basaltabbaus Runde von Niedermeiser

Moderate

02:23

8.54km

3.6km/h

160m

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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234 m

Reinhardswald Nature Park Information Board – Feuerwehr Niedermeiser Parking Area

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Next to the hiking parking lot at the fire station is the Niedermeiser Feuerwehr bus stop, providing good connections to Hofgeismar train station (and other destinations).

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264 m

Fuchsmühle near Niedermeiser

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Beautiful old walls, privately owned, too big and too expensive to maintain everything!
The mill wheel no longer turns, but it is definitely an eye-catcher 🧙

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450 m

View of the Sieben Buchen

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In an extension of the Fuchsmühle, 7 old beeches and the new ones have already been planted!
With a bench to pause and look 😍🧙

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1.21 km

Bison near Niedermeiser

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A herd of bison, mostly around 20 animals ... but you can never say exactly, every now and then someone gets caught on the hook🥩🥓

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4.75 km

Messhagen Nature Reserve

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The Messhagen nature reserve is a huge forest meadow.
In the past, people came here to watch military shows, as it served as a training ground for the Hofgeismarchen garrison.

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6.31 km

Remains of the Basalt Mining Facility

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Looks like a system for filling trucks with basalt stones

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6.99 km

Rosenberg Quarry

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Imposing rock wall - relic of the basalt mining
unfortunately I could not determine until when the basalt quarry was in operation.
In the area there are still some (industrial) …

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8.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.75 km

1.69 km

1.04 km

697 m

361 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.09 km

1.38 km

1.15 km

524 m

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Der Messhagen – Überbleibsel des Basaltabbaus Runde von Niedermeiser

Reinhardswald Nature Park Information Board – Feuerwehr Niedermeiser Parking Area

Fuchsmühle near Niedermeiser

View of the Sieben Buchen

Bison near Niedermeiser

Messhagen Nature Reserve

Remains of the Basalt Mining Facility

Rosenberg Quarry

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