Gräbelesberg

West View

The Gräbelesberg is 915 m above sea level. NHN high promontory in Eyachtal ( Swabian Alb) at Albstadt district of Laufen an der Eyach in Zollernalbkreis in Baden- Württemberg. The protruding far into the valley and all sides steeply sloping rock bastion opened a unique view of the Eyachtal into Albvorland.

In the area of ​​connection to Hossinger plateau have two historic ramparts indicate an earlier settlement of the Gräbelesberg Plateau. Finds on the front Wall sites (castle Gräbelesberg ) could be dated to the early 6th century. The rear wall facility comes from the Hallstatt period (from 800 BC).

The scarp red wall, a rock band on the western upper downhill edge of the connection to the south adjacent plateau is protected as Geotop. At the foot of the slope form in lowering the skid ridges wetlands ( Höllwald ).