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Below the Gottesacker Cliffs – Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal loop from Riezlern

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Below the Gottesacker Cliffs – Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal loop from Riezlern

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Below the Gottesacker Cliffs – Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal loop from Riezlern

06:15

14.7km

900m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 834 m for 356 m

Discouraged: • December-May (otherwise open)

After 1.19 km for 778 m

Closed: • December 1-May 15 (otherwise open)

After 2.20 km for 513 m

Discouraged: • December-May (otherwise open)

After 9.82 km for 1.38 km

Discouraged: • December 1-April 30 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.96 km

Hölloch Cave Entrance

Highlight • Cave

The Hölloch is the 77-meter-deep entrance shaft into a 12,900-meter-long karst cave. It is not open to tourists. From the top, you can see a few meters into the shaft, …

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3.76 km

High Valley Below the Gottesacker Walls

Highlight • Gorge

The Gottesacker Walls are a unique natural phenomenon. The wall alignment is up to 70m high and in 2 parts a total of approx. 4 km long.

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5.17 km

Below the Gottesacker Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wonderful little plain below the rock walls, perfect for taking a break.

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5.44 km

Torkopfscharte

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The view is fantastic and so is the atmosphere, especially when you are out and about in the early morning.

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6.16 km

The 1,967 m high Gottesackerscharte ridge is a small pass between the Torkopfscharte ridge and the Gottesacker plateau.

While taking a break, you can enjoy a beautiful view over the impressive Gottesacker plateau and the Hoher Ifen mountain.

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7.00 km

Gottesackeralpe

Ruins

9.40 km

Prehistoric fireplace

Archaeological Site

9.71 km

Europaschutzgebiet Ifen

Nature Reserve

11.3 km

View of Wäldele

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very beautiful area with clearings and small woods.

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13.0 km

Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal

Highlight • Waterfall

Wonderful Schwarzwassertal, especially when the temperatures are hot 🥵, well... unfortunately there was no water.

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13.1 km

Natural Bridge Over the Schwarzwasserbach

Highlight • Natural Monument

A ladder leads down to the natural bridge that leads over the Schwarzwasserbach. At times the Schwarzwasserbach is completely dry, so you can explore the stream bed in this area on foot.

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

3.99 km

1.36 km

326 m

Surfaces

6.96 km

4.84 km

1.71 km

840 m

354 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,950 m)

Lowest point (1,050 m)

Weather

Sunday 9 August

27°C

13°C

72 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

October 11, 2022,Schöne leichte Gottesacker Tour

Well suited for beginners. No special equipment necessary.

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June 21, 2022,Rundtour Obere Gottesackerwände

A bit long advised as a run-in tour at 30 degrees. The ascent in the dense mountain forest is sweaty and garnished with all kinds of stinging animals. Then a beautiful path through a high valley to the Windecksattel. The final ascent to the Oberen Gottesacker Walls leads through steep serpentines. If you still want to crack the 2000m mark, …

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Below the Gottesacker Cliffs – Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal loop from Riezlern

Hölloch Cave Entrance

High Valley Below the Gottesacker Walls

Below the Gottesacker Cliffs

Torkopfscharte

Gottesacker Scharte

View of Wäldele

Waterfall in the Schwarzwassertal

Natural Bridge Over the Schwarzwasserbach

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