Seerenbach Falls

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Seerenbach Falls

The Seerenbach Falls near Betlis, Amden municipality , on Lake Walen form a cascade of three waterfalls with a total height of 585 meters. The top step has a drop height of 50 meters, the middle step is the third highest waterfall in Switzerland at 305 meters behind the Mürrenbach Falls and the Buchenbach Falls. The Rin spring rises in the area of ​​the 190 meter high lower step . The Seerenbach Falls were re-measured in April 2006; Until then, the Staubbachfall in Lauterbrunnen in Bern was considered higher.

Seerenbach Falls and Rinquelle are popular excursion destinations and can be reached from Weesen and Quinten via the Walensee North Route.

  • Bottom step (left) with Rin spring

  • Lower steps with mostly covered Rin spring at the bottom

  • Seerenbach falls from Gäsi, Weesen

literature

  • Christian Schwick, Florian Spichtig: The waterfalls of Switzerland. With 53 hikes to spectacular natural sites . AT Verlag, Aarau 2007, ISBN 978-3-03800-321-2 .

Web links

Commons : Seerenbachfälle  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Waterfall DB. In: Waterfall.ch. Retrieved June 25, 2014 .
  2. ↑ Waterfalls: Which is the tallest in the whole country? Article on swissinfo.ch from March 1, 2010

Coordinates: 47 ° 8 ′ 23 "  N , 9 ° 10 ′ 1"  E ; CH1903:  731 102  /  two hundred twenty-two thousand four hundred and thirty