The Wild Gutach (german: Wilde Gutach) is a river in
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany. It flows into the
Elz in
Gutach im Breisgau
Gutach ( Low Alemannic: ''Guetich im Brisgau'') is a municipality in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Gutach includes six villages:
* Gutach
* Bleibach
* Siegelau
* Stollen
* Kregelbach
* Oberspitzenbach
Twin towns ...
.
Sights and structures
*
Hexenlochmühle with two
overshot water wheel
A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill. A water wheel consists of a wheel (usually constructed from wood or metal), with a number of blades or bucket ...
s in a ravine-like witch's hole (''Hexenloch'')
* ''
Balzer Herrgott'', a stone statue of Christ which has almost grown into a tree
* ''
Teichschlucht'' ravine below
Gütenbach
Gütenbach is a municipality in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
It is the home of the Faller toy company.
History
Gütenbach, originally called Wuotenbach, was first mentioned in an official certificate in the ...
* ''
Hirschbach Falls
The Hirschbach Falls (german: Hirschbachfälle) lie between St. Peter and Simonswald in that part of the High Black Forest, which is also considered part of the Central Black Forest. The main cascade, which is just under 20 metres high, falls into ...
'' and ''
Zweribach Waterfalls'' in the rugged Zweribach Cirque (''
Bannwald
''Bannwald'' is a German word used in parts of Germany and Austria to designate an area of protected forest. Its precise meaning has varied by location and over time.
Etymology
The word ''Bannwald'' is a combination of ''Bann'' (English ''ban'' ...
'' and nature reserve)
* ''Plattensee'' Reservoir in the high valley of the ''Platte'' of the Zweribach
* ''
Zweribachwerk'', power station above Simonswald
* ''
Brend
The river Brend is a right-bank tributary of the Fränkische Saale ''(Franconian Saale)'', in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the district Rhön-Grabfeld.
Its source is in Oberweißenbrunn, which is part of the town Bischof ...
'' summit
* ''
Kandel'' summit
* ''
Schultiskopf
The Schultiskopf lies in the highest part of the Central Black Forest and, at , is a ridge-like subpeak of the Obereck ().
Description
The Schultiskopf, together with its western neighbour, the Höllkopf () forms a 2.5-kilometre-long rocky r ...
'' and ''Spitzer Stein'' (rocky arêtes)
* ''
Kostgfällschlucht'' with waterfalls and the ''Gfällfelsen'' rock formation (climbing area, nature reserve)
* Chapel on the ''
Hörnleberg
The Hörnleberg is a mountain, , in the Central Black Forest in southern Germany. Its summit pyramid rises around 600 metres above the apex formed by the valleys of the Elz (Rhein), Elz and the Gutach (Elz), Wild Gutach. Currently (2012, after fore ...
''
See also
*
List of rivers of Baden-Württemberg
References
Rivers of Baden-Württemberg
Rivers of Germany
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