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A short walk today: From the camping site to Assmannshausen. We parked our bikes there, drove back to the camping site and started walking. It's a steep ascend to get back to the route but once up there, the route was rather flat; it runs along an old quartzite quarry, with some turns.
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16-Oct-2008 23:53
Google-0902 * Not so many images, as you can se on the projection. Most of the route is through vineyards, except for the first part that runs through woodland. * 686 x 892 * (235KB)

01-Curves-Bodental * The bends getting out of the Bodental. * 1984 x 1488 * (651KB)

02-Quartsite * Along the quarry site - where unusable material is just spilled down the slopes. * 1984 x 1488 * (736KB)

03-AlongQuarry * The road once used by the quarry people. Larges blocks of rock on either side, or even bigger chunks of stone on the wooded slopes on the left. * 1984 x 1488 * (740KB)

04-Teufelskadrich * The forefront of an old quarry - most of the stone used in local building. * 1984 x 1488 * (709KB)
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