The natural monument Molach, a former volcanic vent, is located on the territory of the municipality Erkenbrechtsweiler on the western edge of the Swabian Alb. In the maar-like hollow is a shallow, at times water-filled depression with a diameter of about 35 meters. The Molach is also protected as a geotope under the name Volcanic Embryo Molach. Protected area no. 81160181202 In earlier times, the part filled with water was used as a bathing place, Erkenbrechtsweiler, Germany

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