Best city walk trails in Southern Black Forest Nature Park

This trail begins in Basel at the train station and then leads directly to the banks of the consistently present Rhine. It follows the river flow for a short distance and then continues past the foothills of the big city to Herten. It is possible to make the way back through the Ruschbachtal valley via forest and only partially paved paths.

This multi-day bike tour starts in Gebenstorf and takes you along the historic border trail to the High Rhine. You pedal through the picturesque hilly landscape of the Aargau Jura Park and later through the deep forests of Germany. Quiet moments await you along the way at the Schluchsee and Albstausee lakes. Pay particular attention to the wildlife as you approach the High Rhine - this section is also known as the "Amazon of Switzerland" due to its many beavers and kingfishers. As this route...

Flat, easy walk through the city center of Müllheim.

If, in the past, an upheaval turned the same massif into twin mountains, and the river that flowed around it came to water this split, it was to offer a luxuriant plain, bordered by the Vosges and the Black Forest. Today, the links continue, and this 85 km cycle path links the twin valleys of Villé and Elzach. As well as the diversity and beauty of the sites it passes through, the beauty of this route is that it can be stretched in time to suit your mood and physical condition. Experienced...

This long cycle tour connects the Swiss Jura foothills with the high-altitude landscapes of the Southern Black Forest in Germany. Be ready for a massive amount of climbing and descending as you pedal from Argovia, Switzerland, past the famous Wasserschloss (Water Castle) area where the Aare, Reuss, and Limmat rivers converge. The route crosses the Rhine and delves into the German highlands to visit Schluchsee, the largest lake in the Black Forest, and the Albstausee reservoir. The kilometers...

This challenging multi-day adventure starts in the Aargau moated castle near Gebenstorf, where the Aare, Reuss and Limmat rivers meet. Discover the protected floodplain landscape here, where Scottish Highland cattle graze, and learn about the Roman history of the area near Vindonissa. The route takes you into the mountainous Upper Black Forest in Germany to Schluchsee. A robust mountain bike is recommended for this long route with unpaved sections. In winter, the high altitudes of the Black...