Best short trails in Southern Black Forest Nature Park

Family-friendly hike in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg This short hike leads from Triberg to the most famous waterfalls in Germany. With a total height of 163 m and seven steps, the Triberg waterfalls offer an impressive sight, especially when the snow melts. Three signposted paths lead from the city to the waterfalls, which can be accessed all year round for an entrance fee. When there is snow and ice, only the main path is usually passable. There is a charge for parking at the...

Family-friendly hike to the Ravenna Gorge, Baden-Württemberg. Starting at Hofgut Sternen, this hiking trail leads through the Ravenna Gorge. The starting point is at the Hofgut or the Höllsteig bus stop in the lower Hölltal valley. The large and small Ravenna waterfalls are particular highlights. The Ravenna Gorge is signposted with a yellow diamond. After passing the old bridge dating back to 1834, the route climbs steeply uphill on partly stony paths to the Ravenna. Highlight: - Large and...

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 hike from the parking lot.

Beautiful loop in Baden-Württemberg. Several highlights can be found on this short route: Germany's highest waterfalls delight young and old alike in summer and winter. There are also friendly squirrels living nearby. The high ropes course, which stretches between the trees, offers extraordinary views. There are many places to stop for refreshments in Triberg. Highlights: - High ropes course - Triberg waterfalls - Bergsee - Bird of prey and owl park

Popular loop at Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful route leads to Riesenbühl tower. The start is at the hotel car park. Schluchsee can also be reached by train, so the tour can be started from the railway station. The tower is a popular hiking destination with magnificent views of the beautiful natural landscape around Schluchsee. In good weather, the view can even be enjoyed as far as the Bernese Alps. A head for heights is required to climb the observation tower! You can stop...

Enchanting, child-friendly loop in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This eventful loop leads through the Bernauer Taubenmoos. The raised bog landscape of mosses, ferns and grasses gives the forest landscape its very special, "magical" character. There are numerous stations along the trail with information, games, stories and climbing trees. With its natural paths, gnarled roots, thick blankets of moss and enchanting bridges and footbridges, the loop is a unique, exciting experience for...

This hike leads from the summit plateau of the Belchen, probably the most beautiful panoramic mountain in the Black Forest, down into the valley. The route starts right at the Belchenhaus, the highest inn in Baden-Württemberg, which is located directly below the summit cross. From the starting point, the trail first leads across the treeless, alpine meadows of the summit, which are known for their rare flora. Plants that are otherwise only found in the Alps thrive here, such as the alpine...

Beautiful and short tour near Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg. A short but lovely hike up to Freiburg im Breisgau's local mountain - the Schauinsland ("Look-into-the-country")with its viewing tower. Mining was carried out here for over 700 years and today it is a popular excursion destination. Mont Blanc can also be seen from the lookout tower! The starting point is at the car park in Schauinslandstraße. There is a restaurant at the top station of the Schauinslandstraße. Highlights: -...

Entertaining, natural round in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This family-friendly, idyllic tour takes you around the Schwenninger Moos nature reserve and can be started at the Hilben car park. The rain bog is home to a wide variety of plants and wildlife, some of which are endangered species. In nearby Schwenningen there are places to stop for refreshments and access to public transport. Highlights: - Unique flora and fauna - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape