A group of friends runs and rolls along a barrier-free hiking trail.

Accessible Destinations in Baden-WürttembergOff to Southwest Germany!

Travel for AllA warm welcome to you!

Ever tried wheelchair hiking in the Black Forest? Venturing deep into accessible caves? Sit-down stand-up paddling? Touring castles with physical disabilities? In Southwest Germany, we pave the way for you to experience breathtaking viewpoints, accessible hotels, restaurants, and spas, all designed for individuals who are blind, deaf, or have cognitive disabilities. Discover a land packed with opportunities!
How can you tell if a destination is truly accessible? Look for the nationwide “Travel for All” certification. From hotels with flashing door signals to museums offering information in plain language – Southwest Germany offers over 100 accessible tours and destinations. In short: It’s easy and convenient for you and your family to explore. Start planning here: www.germany.travel/en/accessible-germany/tourism-for-all-validated-travel-options.
Friends are walking through a vineyard with a glass of wine in their hands. One of them has a prosthetic leg.

Accessible TravelAt a Glance

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Gentle Hikes and Strolls

Level trails, moderate gradients, and wheelchair-accessible routes through Southwest Germany’s beautiful landscapes – enjoy walking tours, hiking trails and city strolls certified for accessibility.
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Travelling by Train

Accessible travel to and from Baden-Württemberg – with bwegt, the regional rail service, you can easily discover accessible train options and routes.
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Explore Accessible Destinations for Everyone

Thanks to the nationwide “Travel for All” certification system, you’ll find hotels with visual doorbell signals, museums offering information in plain language, and over 100 accessible tours and destinations. Southwest Germany invites you and your family to discover it comfortably and barrier-free. Start planning here.

NatureStunning Views

Explore the Black Forest, Remstal, or Schönbuch on wheelchair-accessible trails. Traverse stunning mixed forests, biospheres, and wild landscapes. Even with mobility restrictions, you can reach waterfalls, hidden caves, ravines, and serene lakes – all while enjoying wonderful viewpoints along the way.
A person on a handbike rides through the vineyards in the sunshine.
Discover accessible trails
– many are now certified.

Gradients? Stay Moderate.Nature Tours

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  1. Reisen für Alle
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    CitiesCity tours
    Best of Baden-Baden: Public walking tour in German
    Great history and modern lifestyle: Our guides will take you on an exciting discovery tour through Baden-Baden!
    Black Forest06.03.2026 - 04.01.2027
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    NatureHiking
    Handicapped accessible I The Albtrauf in sight
    This accessible walk offers fantastic views
    1h4kmOne way tour
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    NatureHiking
    Handicapped accessible I Along a romantic stream
    From St Stephen's Church in Poltringen, the tarmac path leads idyllically along the Ammer until it reaches the moated castle, which is romantically situated in a small park.
    0:16h1.1kmOne way tour
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    NatureHiking
    Heuberg circuit barrier-free
    There are 16 barrier-free/low-barrier trails in the Schönbuch Nature Park that can be used by wheelchair users and families with children. The trails are well described so that visitors can get an ide...
    Swabian Alb0:38h2.4kmLoop tour
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    NatureHiking
    Barrier-free walk along the "Gutach" to the lake
    Easy walk on the beautiful Titisee.
    Black Forest1h3.2kmLoop tour
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    NatureHiking
    Barrier-free walk around the spa gardens
    Tranquil nature to relax and enjoy can be found in the Schonach spa gardens and landscaped gardens in the centre of the village. Suitable for wheelchairs and electric wheelchairs.
    Black Forest0:17h1.1kmLoop tour
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    NatureHiking
    Barrier-free hike to the Brend
    Scenic, barrier-free hike from St Martin's Chapel via the Kolmenkreuz to Brend and back again.
    Black Forest1:25h5.4kmOne way tour
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    NatureHiking
    Herrenbachtal Weg (EN)
    The deep blue Herrenbach reservoir is idyllically nestled in the forest. The comfort hiking trail meanders around the reservoir and along the playful forest adventure trail.
    Stuttgart Region1:55h6.3kmLoop tour
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    NatureHiking
    Barrierefreie NaTour auf der Hornisgrinde im Nordschwarzwald
    Barrier-free over the highest elevation in the northern Black Forest: the Hornisgrinde invites you to take a trip through the high moor.
    Black Forest0:27h1.7kmLoop tour

TasteThe Culinary Cosmos of Southwest Germany

You’ve likely heard of Maultaschen, Black Forest Cake, and Spätzle. They’re renowned far beyond our borders. But have you tried the region’s many other authentic specialties? They’re still best enjoyed where they’re made. This also applies to our more than 1,000 locally brewed beers.
Black Forest gateau on a wooden table with the Black Forest in the background.

WineThe Finest Vineyards of Southwest Germany

Where the sun lingers, the best wine varieties thrive. Explore the sun-soaked vineyards of Trollinger and Burgunder, the stars of Baden and Württemberg, our two celebrated wine regions.
One group visits an accessible wine cellar tour.
In the wine regions of Baden-Württemberg
you can explore numerous wineries with accessibility in mind.

CultureAlways Worth a Visit

Fairytale castles and medieval fortresses. Magnificent gardens. Galleries and street art. Theatre, ballet, museums, and even shopping. Whether it’s pomp from the past or futuristic marvels, Southwest Germany has plenty to offer, much of it accessible.
A magnificent corridor in Ludwigsburg Palace.
The baroque Ludwigsburg Residential Palace
is not only magnificent but also fully accessible.

Accessible Destinations for Culture Fans

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    CultureMuseums & galleries
    Museum Frieder Burda
    The museum of collector Frieder Burda in Lichtentaler Allee is a sparkling jewel in Kurpark Baden-Baden. Designed by renowned New York celebrity architect Richard Meier, the museum architecture allows...
    Black Forest10:00
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    CultureArchitecture & buildings
    Ludwigsburg Palace
    Duke Eberhard Ludwig von Wuerttemberg (1693 - 1733) when he was 27 years old, in 1704 laid the cornerstone in his forests 14 km to the north of Stuttgart for a hunting castle. This was the beginning o...
    Ludwigsburg11:00
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    Gasometer Pforzheim
    The gas boiler, built in 1912, was given a new lease of life with an extensive general renovation. Today, the 40-meter-high industrial monument combines its fascinating technology with a spectacular,...
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    CultureVisit theaters
    Festival Hall Baden-Baden
    Germany’s largest opera house is one of the finest addresses for classical music worldwide.
    Black Forest
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    CultureMuseums & galleries
    The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (State Gallery)
    The Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, built in the years 1838 - 1843 under King Wilhelm I of Wuerttemberg, has been one of the most visited German museums, especially since the opening of the world famous expa...
    Stuttgart Region10:00
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    CultureMuseums & galleries
    Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
    If you want to discover outstanding cultural highlights, you should definitely pay a visit to the Reiss-Engelhorn Museums in Mannheim!
    Electoral Palatinate10:00
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    CulturePalaces & castles
    Schloss Neuenbürg
    Discover Neuenbürg Castle and its more than 800 years of history. In addition to our museum, you will find a production of the fairy tale "The Cold Heart" as well as various exhibitions throughout the...
    Neuenbürg09:00

WellnessRelax and Let Go

In Southwest Germany, you’ll feel warmth not only on your skin but also in your soul. The soothing sound of water invites you to truly unwind – after all, you’re on vacation. We know how to rejuvenate both body and mind. Take a little extra time in our enchanting wellness spaces.
A man in the outdoor pool at Panorama Therme Beuren

Destinations for Wellness Fans With Restrictions

StädteArt, Culture, and Charming Streets

Whether it's a concert, shopping, or a break in the park, the attractions of our nine highlight cities and 20 small towns gems are ready for you to explore. There's so much to experience.
A group sits together on a staircase.

Highlights for Your City Trip

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BODENSEECARD WEST
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Radolfzell am Bodensee
Surrounded by lake scenery and nature reserves with marshes and woodland – and in the centre, a vibrant town with a long history.
Lake Constance
For diversity & tolerance
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Freudenstadt
At the heart of this Black Forest town is the beautiful and extensive marketplace, which is the perfect place for a leisurely stroll or to take a break. From here it is just a short distance into the...
Black Forest
Weinsüden Weinort
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Freiburg
The Black Forest capital has a lot to offer - whether you take a stroll through the historic old town to discover the city's culture and history, linger in one of the many cafés and cozy pubs or indul...
Black Forest
Staatlich anerkannte Prädikate für Orte
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Baden-Baden
“THE BELLE ÉPOQUE MEETS THE AGE OF INSTAGRAM” is the headline the New York Times recently used to describe Baden-Baden – and it’s certainly true that today the city’s rich history blends seamlessly wi...
Black Forest
Weinsüden Weinort
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Stuttgart
Fantastic views, fascinating automobile museums and a cultural landscape that leaves nothing to be desired. In Stuttgart, tradition meets modernity and vineyards meet a lively and urban city centre.
Stuttgart Region
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Karlsruhe
“Karlsruhe is very inexpensive, pleasant and friendly,” wrote the composer Richard Wagner to his wife Minna in 1861. A verdict that visitors to Karlsruhe are still happy to agree with today. On the on...
Karlsruhe
Städte des Südens
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Ulm
In Ulm, around Ulm and around Ulm ...... almost everyone knows this tongue twister. But what else do you know about Ulm and Neu-Ulm? What is there to experience and discover here? Well, among other th...
Swabian Alb
Städte des Südens
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Heidelberg
Heidelberg is one of the most famous German cities in the world.
Electoral Palatinate
Familiensüden
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Münsingen
This historic town is located in the Swabian Alb. It is the perfect place for trips into the surrounding Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb. This can be explored via lots of different cycling and e-bike...
Swabian Alb
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Pforzheim
Pforzheim is the gold piece of the Black Forest. The city is versatile, diverse and a beauty at second sight, which has a lot of variety to offer for art, culture and nature lovers.
Black Forest

Accessible Destinations for FamiliesFun Without Limits

Southwest Germany is one big playground for everyone: unique theme parks, 14 roller coasters in one spot (many designed to be used by visitors with hearing, visual, or mobility impairments), multi-dimensional fantasy worlds, one-of-a-kind escape trails, and, of course, wheelchair-friendly facilities. Enjoy hassle-free fun with the whole family.
A man in a wheelchair with his friends during a visit to Europa-Park.
At Europa-Park, many attractions and shows
are fully wheelchair-accessible.

Fun for the Whole Family