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- EugenDecember 2, 2025
The tower was built in 1886 by the St. Blasien Spa Association and originally stood 22 meters tall. In 1975, it underwent a major renovation and was reduced to its current height of 18 meters. This was necessary because the tower was exposed not only to wind and weather but also to constant vandalism
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- EugenNovember 15, 2025
The Mathildenanlage, the staircase, and the sandstone benches are harmoniously integrated into the forest. After some effort, one reaches the Emberg summit via more than 600 steps. Along the way, one also passes impressive sandstone formations.
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- EugenNovember 8, 2025
The Linach Dam is a rare and unique example in Germany of an inclined cylinder dam, making it an exceptional technical monument. It was built between 1922 and 1925, a time when coal was becoming scarce and the focus was shifting to electricity. The construction method, based on plans by Fritz Maier
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- EugenNovember 5, 2025
The Gallus Spring is a significant karst spring. It supplies nearly 40,000 people with drinking water! Its underground catchment area covers 40-45 square kilometers, making it the largest spring in Hohenzollern. The spring is appropriately enclosed, and its patron saint, St. Gallus, watches over it.
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- EugenOctober 18, 2025
The famous Blue Stone rises over 12 meters high along the path. Depending on the light, the surface of the rock appears bluish. The rock formation is of volcanic origin and dates back to the Hegau volcanic period. At that time, liquid magma flowed into a depression at this spot and solidified into stone
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- EugenOctober 17, 2025
The Glaswaldsee lake in the Bad Rippoldsauer-Schapbach nature reserve appears like a 'black eye'. This dreamy, wildly romantic lake is only accessible on foot. Due to its pristine condition, the Glaswaldsee is considered one of the most magnificent, clear blue eyes of the Black Forest. The lake's name
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Eugen went for a hike.
a day ago
Der 18 Meter hohe Aussichtsturm auf dem Gansnest bietet eine 360-Grad-Rundumsicht über den Naturpark Obere Donau.
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Eugen went for a hike.
5 days ago
Die Burgfelsen liegt direkt im Bereich der Taleingangs von Wittichen und zieht sich ins Kaltbrunner Tal hinüber. Auf dem Felsen stand eine Burganlage, wohl zum Schutz der Bergwerke. Heute steht dort eine Kapelle, die über einen Wanderweg erreichbar ist.
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@Eugen, I'm so envious, such beautiful clear weather! 👌
You made the most of it! Have a great start to the new year and stay healthy for all the wonderful tours to come in 2026! 🙋♂️
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