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DAV Sektion Pforzheim

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Auf der Höhe des Murgtales nach dem anstrenden Aufstieg auf dem Westweg steht der Unterstand Wegscheid.

Neben dem Grillplatz und der einfachen Hütte besteht eine Schlafmöglichkeit im Dachboden.

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Bruno Kohl

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48.669766, 8.325469

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48°40'11.2"N 8°19'31.7"E

UTM

32U 450337 5390965

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