This unique and adventurous GeoTour turns the topic of "stones and geology" into an exciting outdoor experience with its many exploration tasks and research questions. Main topics: fractures, mineral water, rock landscapes, landscape change
Other topics: spring horizons, relief, settlement, plant world rock types: Ecksches conglomerate (occurring sporadically), building sandstone, debris sandstone*, plate sandstone*, Röt tones (usage), carnelian dolomite* (occurring sporadically) *included in the GeoBox
There are no information boards on site! All information, exploration tasks, and research questions as well as a detailed route description with map can be found in the GeoTour brochure. It is available free of charge at the tourist information in Bad Teinach. Here you can access the digital version of the flyer directly.
Have fun discovering!
Signage and trail network of the Black Forest Association.
Author's recommendation
Directions
Partly steep uphill over stairs, also downhill and along the stream sections with narrow "adventure paths", "fairy and enchanted forest". This route is ideal for children. Despite steepness, no "dizzying spots".
Equipment
Sturdy footwear covering the ankles, good tread. Outdoor clothing depending on season, possibly change of clothing for children due to proximity to the stream
Safety information
Sections with risks when wet, risk of slipping!
No entry to the forest during storm danger!
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