Spitter (river)

The Spitter is a stream near Tambach-Dietharz in the Thuringian Forest in Germany.It flows through the Spitter Valley and has the highest waterfall in Thuringia.The Spitter Waterfall (German: Spitterfall) is the highest natural waterfall in the German state of Thuringia, with a drop of 19 metres (62 ft).The Spitter Waterfall is located below the hillwalking trail of the Rennsteig and tumbles down four cascade steps, through a notch in the floor of an ice-age hollow on the northern side of the Thuringian Forest.The source of the Spitter lies only 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) away on the Ebertswiese, a nature reserve lying at a height of about 750–800 metres (2,460–2,620 ft) on the boundary of the districts of Schmalkalden-Meiningen and Gotha.
Spitter Waterfall
GermanyThuringiaDistrictsea level (NN)Tambach-DietharzApfelstädtUnstrutNorth SeaThuringian ForestRennsteigEbertswieseGermanwaterfallSchmalkalden-Meiningen