STEEPEST vineyard in Europe - Bremm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Posted by: argus1972
N 50° 06.403 E 007° 07.802
32U E 366285 N 5552170
Bremmer Calmont with gradients of up to 68º is the steepest vineyard in Europe.
Waymark Code: WMTW1Z
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 01/12/2017
Views: 10
The Calmont between Bremm and Ediger-Eller is a steep hill on the heights above the Moselle river to a height of 380.6 m above sea level. It lies within the Moselle wine region and is home to the vineyards of Bremmer Calmont and Ellerer Calmont which, with gradients of up to over 65º, are among the steepest vineyards in the world.
One can experience this scenery, while one commits climbing the steep path "Calmont Klettersteig".
Type of documentation of superlative status: Scientific knowledge: (http://www.eler-paul.rlp.de/Internet/lew/HefteLEW_dgb.nsf/0/4b637855cb7de736c1257aae0041314a/$FILE/nlkv_heft_53verk.pdf)
Location of coordinates: Calmont between Bremm and Ediger-Eller on the route of "Calmont-Klettersteig"
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