The Sankenbach waterfall, which plunges 40 meters through a Karwand step and is triggered by manually opening the wooden sluice, offers an impressive natural spectacle. Here visitors can intervene in nature themselves and let the waterfall swell. You open the slide with the wooden lever. The dammed water of the water basin then rushes into the valley.

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SpecialGuest

May 7, 2017

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The Sankenbach waterfalls are located southwest of Baiersbronn in the Black Forest. The Sankenbach crashes in several stages more than 40 m over the Karwand of the Sankenbachkessel. The main …

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Matthias Brandt

June 18, 2017

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In addition to the good, comprehensive description from SpezialGuest, it should be noted that the waterfalls are ideal for a children's trip. The rooty climb alone puts you in a good mood. On the top bridge above the waterfall there is a dam board that can be opened. Then the waterfall rushes in a torrent even when there is little water.

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