Best hard trails in Pforzheim

This route follows stage 1 of the Westweg, a long-distance trail from Pforzheim to Basel, beginning at Pforzheim Kupferhammer and ending in Dobel. The path leaves the city along the Nagold and Enz rivers, passing the Hoheneck castle ruins, the town of Neuenbürg with its prominent hilltop palace, and the unique stepping stones at the Grösselbach ford. It climbs through regional woodlands to the Schwanner Warte observation tower, offering expansive vistas across the Rhine Valley to the...

This classic long-distance trail spans 286 km (178 miles) across the scenic Black Forest in southwestern Germany, traditionally completed in 12 daily segments. Starting in the gold-mining town of Pforzheim and concluding in Basel, Switzerland, this iconic route is typically hiked from north to south. Hikers navigate a stunning landscape of deep valleys, dense pine forests, rugged rock formations, and sweeping panoramic peaks, following the distinctive red diamond waymarkers. Key points of...

Nature and culture-rich section of the Ostweg long-distance hiking trail This hike goes through dense forest, along excellent natural spots and through idyllic villages. Over mountains and valleys, this varied path offers breathtaking views and interesting historical places. Highlights: -Gold City of Pforzheim - Kappelhof location -Numerous museums -Ruine Liebeneck -Ruine Steinegg -Stauferburg -Planet nature trail in Bad Liebenzell

Wooded section of the Mittelweg long-distance hiking trail This hike leads through interesting villages on idyllic forest paths and open meadows. On this path, between the breathtaking views, countless historical sights await the hike. This stage can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: -Black Forest -Mineral Museum - Liebeneck castle ruins -Schloss- und Stiftskirche St. Michael -Wild enclosure Büchenbronn -Buchenbronn observation tower, - Raft fountain

Forest and scenic section of the Mittelweg long-distance hiking trail This hike leads through interesting villages on idyllic forest paths and open meadows. On this path, between the breathtaking views, countless historical sights await the hike. There are refreshment stops in the many villages along the way. This hike can be reached by train and bus. Highlights: - Heights between Enztal and Nagoldtal -High moor areas "Wildseemoor" and "Hohlohsee" -Old Wine Route - High ridge -Schluchsee

Varied bike tour from Pforzheim in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The tour starts and ends at the train station in Pforzheim. You leave the city on varied and easily accessible roads via Büchenbronn through the beautiful Black Forest to Engelsbrand. Due to the differences in altitude, the route can be classified as difficult. The hilly landscape in the Black Forest ensures great views. On the route you pass several villages and there are opportunities to stop off. Highlights: -...

Stage 1 of the Black Forest Panorama Cycle Path. The first day tour of the Black Forest Panorama Cycle Path begins on the northern edge of the Black Forest in the jewelry and watch town of Pforzheim. While steadily uphill, it goes deep into the Black Forest Central / North nature park past the climatic health resort Bad Wildbad to the day's destination Freudenstadt. Highlights: - Jewelry and watch museums in Pforzheim - Bad Wildbad health resort - Poppeltal with summer mountain railway -...

Nature and culture-rich section of the Ostweg long-distance hiking trail This hike goes through dense forest, along excellent natural spots and through idyllic villages. Over mountains and valleys, this varied path offers breathtaking views and interesting historical places. This path can be reached by train and bus and offers all kinds of refreshments. Highlights: -Black Forest -Good air and beautiful views Mountain trails -Wild boars -Gorgeous prospects

Pforzheim> Neuhausen> Althengstett (Calw)> Sulz am Eck (Wildberg)> Horb-Altheim> Waldachtal-Lützenhardt> Freudenstadt Refreshments Accessible by bus and train