All Saints Waterfalls

All Saints' Waterfalls, Büttenstein Waterfalls
Allerheiligen-Wasserfälle, Büttensteiner Wasserfälle
The middle and highest cascades (13 m)
Map
LocationOppenau, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates48°31′49″N 8°11′20″E / 48.5303°N 8.1889°E / 48.5303; 8.1889
Elevation574 m
Number of drops7
Total width5 m
WatercourseGrindenbach /
Average
flow rate
0.20 m3/s

The All Saints Waterfalls (German: Allerheiligen-Wasserfälle) are located in the Black Forest on the territory of the town of Oppenau in the German state of Baden-Württemberg at an elevation of about 500 m above NN. The Lierbach stream, also called the Grindenbach, cascades, as a natural waterfall, down seven steps, a total drop of 83 metres. Due to the scouring of the rocks under the cataract which have formed basin-like holes known as Gumpen or kolks), the falls are also called the Büttensteiner Waterfalls ("Tub Stone" waterfalls) or Sieben Bütten ("Seven Tubs").