Büchereck

The Büchereck is a mountain pass (651 m above sea level (NHN)) in the Black Forest in southern Germany between Elzach in the Elz valley and Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn) in the Gutach valley.[1]

Büchereck
Summit
Elevation651DE-NHN
Traversed byLandesstraße L 107[1]
LocationBaden-Württemberg
RangeBlack Forest
Coordinates48°14′17″N 8°10′35″E

The Landesstraße L 107 runs across the pass from Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn), as well as the somewhat lower lying Landwassereck (630.6 m above NHN) with its inn, to Oberprechtal and on to Elzach.[1]

Location and area

At the summit of the pass is a car park for walkers; about 200 metres to the north is the Büchereck Hut.

North of the summit is the Scheibeneck (653.3 m above NHN) and to the south is the Hundseckle (790.3 m above NHN). Both north and south of the summit there is are Barockschanzen from the late 17th century.[1][2]

The West Way, part of the E1 European long distance path, crosses the road at the Büchereck.[3]

References
  1. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
  2. Andreas Haasis-Berner / Johannes Lauber / Ute Seidel: Barocke Schanzen im Schwarzwald. Denkmalpflege in Baden-Württemberg, Ausgabe 1 | 2010, pp. 26 ff. Archived 2013-10-12 at the Wayback Machine (pdf; 5.2 MB)"
  3. http://www.wanderservice-schwarzwald.de/


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