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Baden-Württemberg

Gönninger Lakes – Gönninger Waterfall loop from Unter Lauhern

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg

Gönninger Lakes – Gönninger Waterfall loop from Unter Lauhern

Moderate

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1,112

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Gönninger Lakes – Gönninger Waterfall loop from Unter Lauhern

03:23

11.5km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Taubenäcker

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

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487 m

By the Wiesaz

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Beautiful spot on the Wiesaz with a view of the stream.

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2.41 km

Gönninger Lakes

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All rubbish bins were deliberately removed. Everyone should take their rubbish with them 👍
What we missed at the back lakes were benches 🤷

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2.78 km

Gönninger Waterfall

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falls over two levels

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3.19 km

Upper Gönningen Lake

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Relatively lonely, extremely idyllically situated lake near the quarry of the former tuff mining.

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6.22 km

Meadow Trail with a View of Roßberg

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Please stay on the paths.
Nature reserve.
Birds breed in the meadows.

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7.65 km

From the tower you have a great panoramic view over the Alb plateau, to the Kaiser Mountains and as far as the Black Forest. In addition, the large terrace invites …

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7.75 km

Beautiful view from the AP Quenstedt monument 🗿 - Roßberg 869.6 m a.s.l. ⛰ - Reutlingen-Gönningen - LKR. Reutlingen
Just enjoy it 🤩👍

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7.76 km

Quenstedt Monument and Viewpoint

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Erected in honour of Friedrich August von Quenstedt, who as a geologist, paleontologist and local historian did pioneering work in the geological research of the Swabian Alb.

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11.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.82 km

3.53 km

563 m

528 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

3.74 km

1.47 km

987 m

475 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (560 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Comments

May 3, 2024,Runde von Gönningen - Wiesaz - Wasserfall - Roßberg mit Aussichtsturm und Quenstedt Denkmal
Today we set out on a long-planned and repeatedly postponed hiking tour. Starting in Gönningen at the sports field (very good Greek restaurant), we went along the Wiesaz to the various Gönningen lakes with very clear water (tuff) and various waterfalls. Several information boards explain the streams and the mining of the tuff. After a short climb, we continued steadily …

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Hello dear like-minded people 🤗,
Today I actually wanted to run the eaves trail Zollernburg-Panorama for the 2nd time. On the way, however, I got a different gut feeling and decided not to run again until my heel was good again. 🙏🏽 So I stopped and looked here at the shorter routes and then there was this tour! And since …

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Beautiful Sunday afternoon hike from Gönningen over the Rossberg

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Start at Schützenhaus Gönningen. Note: Roßberg Haus is closed on Tuesdays.

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September 18, 2021,Von Gönningen zum Roßberg
The hike started at a small parking lot near the cemetery, we continued past meadows ... over stony, steep paths up to the Roßberg. From the tower you have a beautiful panoramic view of the Alb. Unfortunately, the warm kitchen in the guest house was closed from 3 p.m. due to a wedding 😕
Over beautiful meadows and through the …

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Another hot round to the Gönninger lakes and up to the Roßberghaus.

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July 22, 2023,Roßberg x Gönningen
For the first time in years again on the Rossberg. This time unfortunately without longhorn beetles, but with a similarly magnificent specimen.

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🅿️was in Gönningen this afternoon at the community center. From here we went through the town to the big waterfall. Continued towards the cemetery to look at the tulips. Then over flowering meadows and through the forest up to the Roßberg, with a great view from the tower, which was a bit clouded today by the Sahara dust.— don't follow …

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