Cologne District

Euskirchen

Schleiden

Schist Rock Formations with Golden Sheen

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Schleiden

Schist Rock Formations with Golden Sheen

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Schist Rock Formations with Golden Sheen

Hiking

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Cycling

4.6

(11)

Gravel riding

5.0

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Mountain biking

5.0

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Location: Schleiden, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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May 2, 2022

Hiking

Beautiful rock - volcano - and slate rock can be discovered again and again along the shore path.

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Marcus

March 12, 2022

Hiking

The exposed slate rock formations look amazing! They shine in many colors and when the light is right, you have the impression of being crossed by broad lines of fool's gold.

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Jörg Schnitzler 😃🎶😉

April 24, 2022

Hiking

Great rocks with very nice colors.

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Elevation 380 m

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Location: Schleiden, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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