Mining nature trail Wettelrode
| Mining nature trail Wettelrode | |
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 Mining nature trail Wettelrode, board at the Wettelrode artificial pond |
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| Data | |
| length | 5 km |
| location | Saxony-Anhalt |
| Supervised by | Bergbaumuseum Röhrigschacht, Bergarbeiter Sangerhausen e. V. |
| Markers |
 White square with green point |
| Starting point |
Röhrigschacht 51 ° 31 ′ 2.4 ″ N , 11 ° 16 ′ 54.4 ″ E |
| Type | Mining educational trail |
| The highest point | 354 m |
| Lowest point | 245 m |
The Wettelrode mining trail is an educational trail for copper slate mining in the Mansfelder Land, opened in 1993 . The path symbol is a white square with a green dot. The nature trail partly runs parallel to the karst hiking trail .
The mining nature trail begins and ends at the Röhrigschacht ; but it can also be boarded at any other station.
description
The mining nature trail consists of a small and a large circular route. The smaller circular route can hike in 30 minutes and looks at the objects by mining activity at the outgoing of the copper shale seam ( abandoned mine ). The large circular route is 5 km long and can be hiked in about 2 hours. It deals with material evidence of copper slate mining from the 14th to the 19th century.
The lowest point is about 245 m above sea level. Above sea level , the highest at about 354 m above sea level.
The educational trail is run by the Röhrigschacht mining museum and the Bergarbeiter Sangerhausen e. V. supervised.
Stations
- Röhrigschacht
- View over the Sangerhäuser mining area
- Underground - situation of old mining in the 14th – 15th centuries Century / shaft 3
- Underground - situation of old mining in the 14th – 15th centuries Century / shaft 1
- From opencast mining to civil engineering
- Trench at the end of the copper slate seam
- Weather furnace / shaft 2
- Old mining area / Pinge
- Artificial moat east of the artificial pond
- Artificial trenches west of the artificial pond
- Geological outcrop of the copper shale seam
- Johannschacht
Others
The Wettelrode mining nature trail is included as stamp point 222 in the Harz hiking pin system ( ⊙ ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wettelrode educational trail for mining. (No longer available online.) In: kupferspuren.artwork-agentur.de. Formerly in the original ; Retrieved June 19, 2017 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Maja Baumgarten: Wettelrode circular hiking trail. In: outdooractive.com. Retrieved June 19, 2017 .
Web links
- Mining nature trail Wettelrode. In: sangerhausen-tourist.de. Retrieved June 19, 2017 .
- Mining nature trail Wettelrode - old mining area. In: karstwanderweg.de. Retrieved January 7, 2017 .
- Mining nature trail Wettelrode. In: kupferspuren.artwork-agentur.de. Retrieved June 19, 2017 .