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Our Tips for Leisure Time and Activities

The Upper Black Forest is located in the south of the Black Forest.
A diverse region with many attractions & activities.

The Feldberg, the Black Forest‘s highest peak, the Titisee and the Schluchsee form the region‘s center. In the summer, green forests and pristine nature invite hikers and nature lovers to come visit. In the winter, skiers and snowboarders flock to the slopes on the Feldberg. But the Rothauser Land, Hinterzarten, Todtnau, St. Blasien and the other vacation spots have even more to offer. Come and discover everything!

The following pages are all linked to various black forest tourism sites: by clicking on the links, you will reach various websites with plenty of information, data, and addresses.

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THERE IS MUCH TO DISCVER

Tips for the Summer

Excursions in the Upper Black Forest
For exciting vacation days

In summer and winter, when the weather is bad or good – there is much to discover and experience in the Upper Black Forest. How about a trip with the „Rothaus Express“ from Grafenhausen to Schuchsee & back?

Tips for Trips in the Black Forest
Ideal Destinations for Day Trips

Whether it‘s a climb up to the Feldbergturm at 1,493 meters, with a breathtaking view, or a visit to the Black Forest‘s jewel – the Church of St. Blasius – whether it‘s the Black Forest Ski Museum in Hinterzarten, or the glass-blowing workshop in Höllental: There is always a new experience to be had here!

Nature Highlights
A Trip to the Countryside

Roaring waterfalls, extensive lakes and steep gorges – discover the most beautiful corners of the Black Forest on a hike. The Upper Black Forest region offers a unique natural panorama in Southern Germany.

Lookout Points
Breathtaking Long-Distance Views

High above the Upper Black Forest‘s treetops, across the rolling hills and the deep valleys, these views guarantee a great look-out all the way over to the Alps.

Museums
To Discover & Wonder

You don‘t have to wait for a rainy day to visit the many museums that the Upper Black Forest has to offer. Typically Black Forest: See the happily ticking cuckoo clocks while savoring the aroma of Black Forest ham wafting in the air.

OUT AND ABOUT IN THE HEART OF THE CONTRYSIDEN

Activities for the Summer

Hiking
7 Premium Hiking Routes & many Tours

The best hiking trails in the Black Forest region lead you through the Rothaus area, around the Schluchsee, Titisee, Wutach Gorge, and Feldberg.

Experience authentic nature, and enjoy the breathtaking views across impressive gorges, deep valleys, and thick woods when you hike through the Black Forest.

Mountain Biking
Over Hills & Dales

If you‘re looking for demanding inclines and fast descents, the Upper Black Forest has just the thing for you!

Get on your mountain bike and conquer the exciting trails you‘ll fine here in the Upper Black Forest.

Bicycling
Relaxed Outings

Discover the beautiful landscapes by bike.

The Black Forest offers various activities for tourists. Discover the gorgeous surroundings by bike and let yourself be swept away by the unique lakes and the idyllic landscapes that our region has to offer.

GET OUT INTO THE WHITE WINTER WONDERLAND

Activities in the Winter

Skiing & Snowboarding
52 Lifts

The Upper Black Forest is famous for its many winter sports facilities and locations. Many ski areas attract skiers and snowboarders to the beautiful region during the cold months of winter.

ATTENTION: A ski slope, a sled run, and entrances for cross-country ski trails are located just a few hundred meters from the Lodge.

Cross-Country
More than 700km of Trails

Cross-country skiing with a panoramic view of the Black Forest.

In the Upper Black Forest, over 700 km of cross-country ski trails are maintained daily by more than 22 track-setters. It‘s an Eldorado for cross-country skiers and skaters. The entire cross-country trail system has been certified by the German Skiing Association, and has been uniformly signposted. Most of the cross-country tracks are traditional, and also suitable for skaters. Various cross-country houses and shelters are available along the way.

Sledding
A Throwback to Childhood
 . Ready, Set, and Go!

Sledding is so easy, and suitable for all ages! From children‘s slopes to the most spectacular sledding trail, the Upper Black Forest offers the full palette of sledding experiences.

Winter Hiking
Maintained Daily

Enjoy the Upper Black Forest‘s winter wonderland on 300 km of winter hiking trails, which are prepared and maintaind on a daily basis. Hikers can discover nature and its beautiful landscapes best on the award-winning premium winter hiking trails.

Snowshoe Hiking
The White Expanse

In the Upper Black Forest, the wide and open countryside and the signposted snowshoe hiking trails invite you to go on a discovery tour. Snowshoe hiking is easy to learn, and is a fun athletic activity for enthusiasts of all ages.

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Events & Activities

Highlights
Our Event Tips

How about a Food Truck Festival? Or do you prefer snowflakes and some fireworks for New Year‘s? There is always something going on nearby!

Things to Do – Activities
For Exciting Vacation Days

Downhill-Zorbing, Snow-Kiting, a hilltop hike at sunrise: You decide what you want to do!