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Herrenwieser Schwallung

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Herrenwieser Schwallung

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  • Location: Forbach, Landkreis Rastatt, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    November 1, 2017

    Hiking

    The "Herrenwieser Schwallung" is a former raft facility for drifting so-called "Dutch wood" to the Murg. The 67m long wall was built in 1844 from Buntsandstein.
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    July 7, 2019

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    The Herrenwieser Schwallung is a built dam from 1844-47 around the Schwarzenbach for timber transport.

    See also: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herrenwieser_Schwallung
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    September 6, 2020

    Hiking

    Former floods of raftsmen for "drifting" tree trunks.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 730 m

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    Location: Forbach, Landkreis Rastatt, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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