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The Schlucht is the first of three moderate, rarely used climbs on a stage that is unlikely to produce major changes in the rakings.
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Enjoying every thing very much, I walked on without taking notice of the road, and on reaching a wild, rocky chasm called the "Schlucht," was obliged to turn aside and take a footpath over a high mountain to Andreasberg, a town built on a summit two thousand feet above the sea.
Views a-foot Bayard Taylor 1851
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They could well choose to launch an attack on Friday's 124. 2-mile ride between Vittel and Colmar, which also features a tough climb up the Col de la Schlucht.
After flat Stage 12, riders look to stretch their legs in mountains 2009
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German aeroplane forces a French aeroplane to alight near Schlucht;
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Various
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Shells were bursting below them, and though he did not know it, they were passing above the Col de la Schlucht, from which the
With Haig on the Somme D. H. Parry 1915
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Among a thousand improbable and extravagant things, I hear that the officers have received their outfit allowances, and that, according to yesterday's German newspapers, the French have already reached the pass of the Schlucht.
The Diary of a French Army Chaplain Felix, Klein 1915
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The sound of these rushing waters is long in our ears as we continue to climb the splendid mountain road that leads to the Schlucht, and nowhere else.
In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877
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There is a strange contrast between the calm valley of Gérardmer, a little haven of tranquil loveliness and repose, and the awful solitude and austerity of the Schlucht, from which it is separated by a few hours only.
In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877
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Col de la Schlucht, 8.9 km at 4.1 percent (1139 m)
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