Goldbachsee, Lake in Waldenburg, Germany
The Goldbachsee is a forest lake near Waldenburg surrounded by woodland hills and characterized by its small, undisturbed surface. A stream feeds into the water, creating a calm body that sits within a larger protected natural area.
The lake was created by monks from a nearby monastery in medieval times as a fish farming facility to support their community. This original purpose shaped the landscape for centuries.
The lake serves as a gathering place for nature lovers and locals who come to observe wildlife and enjoy quiet moments by the water. It holds meaning for the surrounding community as part of their connection to the natural landscape.
The lake is accessible via walking paths that wind through the surrounding forest and offer good views of the water. Sturdy footwear is recommended since the terrain is hilly and conditions vary depending on the season.
The lake is completely surrounded by forest, making it a hidden and isolated spot that few visitors discover. This remoteness gives it a special kind of quiet that sets it apart from more popular water destinations.
Location: Waldenburg
GPS coordinates: 49.16882,9.65874
Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:41
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