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Travel Guide of Black Forest in Germany by Influencers and Travelers


The Black Forest is a large, forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany. It is bounded by the Rhine valley to the west and south. Its highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 metres above sea level.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around Black Forest


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1 - Schwarzwald

The Black Forest is a large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany. It is bounded by the Rhine valley to the west and south. Its highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 metres above sea level.

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2 - Triberg

   16 km away

The Triberg Waterfalls are waterfalls near Triberg in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg. With a descent of 163 m, it is one of the highest waterfalls in Germany and a landmark in the Black Forest region.

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3 - Nature Discovery Park Triberg

   17 km away
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4 - Gutach

   20 km away

Gutach is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The borough is home to the Black Forest Open-Air Museum.

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5 - Kandel

   28 km away

The Kandel is a mountain, 1,241.4 metres high, in the Black Forest in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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6 - Hochburg

   28 km away

The Hochburg is a castle ruin situated between the city of Emmendingen and the village of Sexau in the region of Baden, located in the southwest of Germany. It was presumably built in the 11th century and was originally known as castle Hachberg.

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7 - Baiersbronn

   28 km away

Baiersbronn is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest on the Murg river. Nearby is the mountain of Rinkenkopf with its hillfort, the Rinkenwall. Administratively, Baiersbronn consists of the following nine villages: Baiersbronn Friedrichstal Huzenbach Klosterreichenbach Mitteltal Obertal Röt-Schönegründ Schönmünzach-Schwarzenberg Tonbach

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8 - Ruine Hochburg

   28 km away
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9 - Sankt Märgen

   31 km away

Sankt Märgen is a German municipality in the middle of the Black Forest, which belongs to the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald. The Kurort is located around 25 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau.

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10 - Villingen-Schwenningen

   32 km away

Villingen-Schwenningen is a city in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has 87,327 inhabitants.

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11 - Schwenningen

   32 km away

Villingen-Schwenningen is a town in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has 85,838 inhabitants.

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12 - Rust

   34 km away

Rust is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is also the home of the famous theme park Europa-Park. The Renaissance era Balthasar Castle is now part of the theme park. The protected floodplain forest Taubergießen is adjacent to Rust.

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13 - Rottweil

   35 km away

Rottweil is a town in southwest Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Rottweil was a Free Imperial City for nearly 600 years. Located between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alps, Rottweil has almost 139,500 inhabitants as of 2019. The old town is famous for its medieval center and for its traditional carnival. It is the oldest town in Baden-Württemberg, and its appearance has changed very little since the 16th century.

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14 - Mummelsee

   36 km away

The Mummelsee is a 17-metre-deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Black Forest High Road.

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15 - Kirchzarten

   38 km away

Kirchzarten is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany.

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16 - Freiburg im Breisgau

   40 km away

Freiburg im Breisgau is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with a population of about 230,000. In the south-west of the country, it straddles the Dreisam river, at the foot of the Schlossberg.

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17 - Freiburg

   40 km away

Freiburg im Breisgau, commonly referred to as Freiburg, is an independent city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With a population of about 230,000, Freiburg is the fourth largest city in Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, and Mannheim.

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18 - Schlossbergrestaurant Dattler

   40 km away

The Schlossbergbahn is a funicular railway in the town of Freiburg im Breisgau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It links the city centre with the Schlossberg hill.

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19 - Trossingen

   40 km away

Trossingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in a region called Baar, between the Swabian Alb and the Black Forest.

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20 - Martinstor

   40 km away
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Black Forest, Germany The Black Forest is a mountainous area, 60% of which is covered by forests. The Black Forest area, which stretches from Karlsruhe to Basel in Switzerland, is very popular with hikers in summer and cross-country skiers in winter. The region also benefits from an important thermal tourism offer.













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