GletscherBlitz

GletscherBlitz is a roller coaster in Oberried, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg. GletscherBlitz is situated nearby to the roller coaster SpaceRunner, as well as near the waterfall Steinwasen-Wasserfälle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Steinwasen Park and Wilde Schneeburg, Oberried.

Steinwasen Park

Theme park

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Steinwasen Park is a theme park with a small zoo in the Black Forest, about 20 km southeast of Freiburg im Breisgau. It is located at the mountain pass Notschrei between Kirchzarten and Todtnau. Steinwasen Park is situated 200 metres northwest of GletscherBlitz.

Wilde Schneeburg, Oberried

Archaeological site

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Wilde Schneeburg, Oberried is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northeast of GletscherBlitz.

Englishmen’s misadventure

Memorial

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The English calamity was a hiking disaster that happened on the Schauinsland near Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on 17 April 1936. A group of twenty-seven English schoolboys were stranded after they were led up the mountain by their teacher, Kenneth Keast, who ignored multiple warnings of poor weather conditions. Englishmen’s misadventure is situated 2 km northwest of GletscherBlitz.