Above the source of the Danube is - quite surprisingly :-) - the watershed between the Danube and the Rhine. And with a little luck you can see all the way to the Alps, where the watershed between the Rhine and the Mediterranean can still be seen.

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Nico

November 29, 2020

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Very nice part of the Black Forest

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Xäni 😁

April 4, 2021

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Numerous beautiful streams arise here.

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2. Brend Viewing Tower – Günterfelsen loop from Schönwald

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3. St. Martin's Chapel, Furtwangen – Small forest lake with benches loop from Bregquelle

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Elevation 1,130 m

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Location: Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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European Watershed Danube–Rhine

1. Elz Spring – Günterfelsen loop from Schönwald

2. Brend Viewing Tower – Günterfelsen loop from Schönwald

3. St. Martin's Chapel, Furtwangen – Small forest lake with benches loop from Bregquelle

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