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Aschergraben Trail

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Aschergraben Trail

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  • Location: Altenberg, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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    August 15, 2021

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    It hikes along the ditch in a very tranquil way. Some sections have been newly dredged, which makes them seem a bit sterile. There are similar man-made trenches in the Harz Mountains.
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    May 3, 2018

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    "The Aschergraben is an artificial ditch southeast of the mountain town of Altenberg in the Eastern Erzgebirge.The 15th-century ditch was used to supply Aufschlagwasser for the tin processing of local mining." - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aschergraben

    The path leads once around the Scharspitze.
    Along the flat path you will always be accompanied by the splashing of the ditch.
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    November 19, 2018

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    ... reminds me of the beloved Levadas on Madeira - but not due to agriculture, but to mining ...
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    Distance 793 m

    Uphill 10 m

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    Location: Altenberg, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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