Schmetterlinge im Berg

Be prepared for some 7 km with ups and downs in a nice landscape. When the weather is warm, take enough water with you. You should be able to read some inscriptions in German.

The starting point is at N 50° 8,531’ E 7° 12,614’. You can park there.

Have a look at the history of the village (Ortsgeschichte): The „Fachwerkhaus mit Schrottür“ has the number A The „Pfarrkirche“ has the number B The „Haus der Moselklassizistik“ has the number C

Next go to N 50° 8,ACB’ E 7° 12,ABA’. Here you will learn about the dignified Johannes Adam. When he was DE years old, he was ordinated to the priesthood. This was in the F th month of the year 19GF. Unfortunately, he already died H months after his IJ th Birthday.

Now you can proceed to N 50° 8,(D+E)DH’ E 7° 12,(D+E)FG’. Go upwards and continue to N 50° 8,(D+E)I(D+E)’ E 7° 12,EBC’. Here you will learn all about the butterfly which lives here: He can be observed from the K th to the L th month of the year. He can fly up to an altitude of MNO meter.

Your way continues N 50° 08,KML’ E 7° 11,MOL’. On the way to this place, you should find out: The “Brachiopoden” are about P cm of size. The „Weichselkirsche“ has the number Q. „Leitwerke“ were first built between 183R and 1839. During low water, the river carries about S0 cbm/sec of water. It reaches 3.400 cbm/sec when the level is more than T0 meter.

Now proceed to N 50° 08,RTQ’ E 7° 10,SPT’. During certain times, part of the route may be inaccessible. If this is the case, you can walk in the valley. You will find U horses depicted there. V words describe, what you can see there.

Your next target is in a bearing of TU(T+V)° at a distance of (2*U)TQ meter. There you find a number of WX of the pieces depicted in “Bild 1”.

Now you only need to go to 50° 08,(X+H)WX’ E 7° 11,(X+1)(X+1)(X+H)’ . There you find a sign (see Bild 2) which will tell you the cache position 50° 08,(?+U)U(?+W)’ E 7° 11,(?-N)(?+T)(?-T)’.

A word of caution: Close to the cache position, there is a spot with a nice view. This spot, however, is not secured. Be careful ! However, to get to the cache, there is no need to go to any dangerous place. To return to your starting point, just follow the path which you left just before the cache, further down.