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Kostenfels

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Kostenfels
The rock is accessible via hiking trails and can be connected, for example, with the cabin path to the Jung-Pfalz hut. The name "Kostenfels" is said to have originated from a time when it "cost" a lot to achieve a sufficient yield due to the poor soil.

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Wednesday00:00–24:00
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Friday00:00–24:00
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Sunday00:00–24:00
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49.220792, 7.923232
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49°13'14.9"N 7°55'23.6"E
UTM
32U 421591 5452558
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