Must-see attractions in Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

  • Nationalpark Schwarzwald

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    An outdoor wonderland of heather-speckled moors, glacial cirque lakes, deep valleys, mountains and near-untouched coniferous forest, the Black Forest…

  • Mummelsee

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    This glacial cirque lake makes a beautiful splash on a vast tract of forest. Lore has it that a king and nymphs dwell in its inky depths – and indeed the…

  • Geroldsauer Wasserfälle

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    Word has it that German composer Brahms and French painter Courbet had a soft spot for these wispy falls, which plunge over mossy boulders into a green…

  • Mehliskopf

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    Rising 1007m, Mehliskopf's slopes attract families seeking low-key outdoor adventures. You can whiz downhill year-round on the bob run, picking up speeds…

  • Ottenhöfen

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    As storybook Black Forest villages go, Ottenhöfen fits the bill nicely with its plethora of lovingly restored watermills (best explored on the 12km…

  • Kniebis

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    Serene and family-friendly, Kniebis backs onto a terrific landscape for all manner of outdoor activities – from hiking and biking to cross-country skiing…

  • Allerheiligen Wasserfälle

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    The 90m-high Allerheiligen Wasserfälle spill in silky threads over several cascades. From here, a short round-trip trail leads over bridges and up steps…

  • Wildgehege Breitenbrunnen

    Schwarzwaldhochstrasse

    If wildlife encounters rank highly on your wish list, factor in a stop at this game reserve to come eye to eye with stags, roe deer and wild boar.

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