Best waterfall trails in Biosphärengebiet Schwarzwald

Popular circular hiking trail near Todtnau, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route leads to one of the highest natural waterfalls in Baden-Württemberg. The short but idyllic circular hike guides along picturesque meadow paths to the Todtnauer waterfall, the church of St. Johannes Baptiste and the glass-blowers court in Aftersteg. There are always fantastic views along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Chapel of Saint Anna - Waterfall - Glassblowing courtyard

An impressive hike that offers not only the natural spectacle of the roaring Todtnau Waterfalls, but also a real thrill on the ‘Blackforestline’ suspension bridge. For a fee, you can start the walk from the car park.

Multifaceted, certified premium hiking trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a Black Forest gourmet trail. In 2020 it was voted the most beautiful hiking trail in Germany. One reason for this are the unique all-round views that are offered from the top of the fourth highest mountain in the Black Forest, the Belchen. From the snow-covered Swiss Alps, the view sweeps over the Black Forest region and the surrounding Black Forest mountains, to the Rhine plain and...

Spectacular high Black Forest gourmet path, Baden-Württemberg This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads to the impressive Menzenschwander waterfalls. This hike through the Black Forest leads through idyllic heathland, pastures and meadows, as well as some typical old Black Forest farms, whose cattle graze the landscape in a natural way (if you prick up your ears, you can hear the sound of goat bells wafting through the landscape). The route begins at the Mösle hiking car park...

Short circular route with fantastic views in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful circular route is relatively short, but has some climbs and elevation gain. From the Pension Birkenhof inn through the remote Black Forest valley you go to the gorge with a view of the picturesque Menzenschwander waterfalls. Then it goes uphill for a while and finally follows the Oberer Grossbach back to the starting point. From May to October, the waterfalls can be admired with lighting every...

Unique, exciting circular hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This wonderful loop offers incredible variety and fantastic views. The route leads through the depths of the Black Forest up to the Feldberg, along bodies of water, waterfalls and idyllic bridges. There are refreshment stops at the start and end points. The route is particularly recommended in the summer months. Snow and ice can occur here, especially in winter, which requires a high degree of surefootedness. Under these...

Natural waterfall circuit in the Upper Black Forest, Baden- Württemberg. Start is at the Hebehof car park. The route leads anti-clockwise through the beautiful landscape of the Upper Black Forest and to one of the most famous mountains in Germany. There is a well-known weather station here on the Feldberg. Many beautiful views can be enjoyed from bridges and small footbridges in this nature reserve. There are also huts and places to stop for refreshments. The Fahler waterfalls then greet as...

Certified premium hiking trail in the southern Black Forest, Baden- Württemberg This route in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park is a certified premium hiking trail that lives up to its name. Starting from August-Euler-Platz or the Wiesenquelle car park in Feldberg (pass summit), for which a fee is charged, you set off on a tour where water is a constant companion. Following the "Wiese" river, you pass numerous waterfalls, including the 87 m high Todtnau waterfall. Good bus connections...

This route follows stage 10 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning in Hinterzarten and ending at the Wiedener Eck. The path traverses the romantic Zartenbachtal before climbing an alpine trail past the Feldsee lake cliffs. Hikers cross the treeline to reach the 1,495-meter Feldberg summit, which rewards them with panoramic views stretching from the Voges mountains to the Alps. The trail then descends past the St. Wilhelmer Hütte, follows the Stübenwasen ridge...