Panoramic view from a mountain massif over fir trees in the Black Forest into the valley. The sky is covered with fleecy clouds.

Nature Experiences in Baden-WürttembergTips for excursions in the countryside

The Most Beautiful Places in NatureGet out of Everyday Life and Into Adventure!

Need a breath of fresh air and freedom? Then head out into nature! Whether right on your doorstep or just a day trip away - Baden-Württemberg is packed full of outdoor highlights. Just imagine: Hiking trails that lead you to hidden lakes and mysterious gorges. Caves that awaken your inner pioneering spirit. Treetop trails that make you feel like you're flying. And waterfalls that thunder into the depths - perfect for your Insta feed!Are you more the action type? Then climbing and rafting are your playground. Are you looking for peace and quiet? In the nature reserves and nature parks, you'll find seclusion that will completely switch you off. Family-friendly destinations? There are plenty - you can experience flora and fauna in a fun and exciting way.So, what are you waiting for? Pack your hiking boots, grab your bike and discover the wild side of Baden-Württemberg!

By the way:

Enchanting nature is the living room of wild animals. That's why we show consideration. We stay on the signposted paths and avoid making noise. Our four-legged friends accompany us on a lead. And of course we take our rubbish with us. Because #respectfornature is a win-win situation for us all.
You can find more tips in our Outdoor Behaviour.

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    Rohrwasen wetland biotope
    The Rohrwasen wetland biotope near Heiningen is a small, species-rich natural oasis with a birdwatching stand, water buffaloes in summer and diverse wildlife - ideal for nature lovers of all ages.
    Heiningen
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    Hohenstaufen viewpoint
    The summit of Hohenstaufen offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Stauferland region. With audio guides, sunbathing waves and dangling benches, history comes alive and can be experienced here.
    Swabian Alb
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    Viewpoint on the Wasserberg
    Viewpoint on the Wasserberg with sweeping views over Schlat and the lower Filstal valley - particularly impressive at sunset or on a clear day.
    Bad Überkingen
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    Juniper heath below Boßler
    South-facing juniper heath on the lower Boßler near Gruibingen - species-rich natural monument with rare plants, maintained by grazing and landscape conservation.
    Gruibingen
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    Burren
    The Burren is a 693 m high vantage point with juniper heath, magnificent views of the three Kaiserberge mountains and idyllic hiking trails through forest and nature.
    Bad Überkingen
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    Gruibinger Wiesle
    A panoramic high point near Gruibingen: The Gruibinger Wiesle combines sweeping views over the foothills of the Alb with the Century Stones - a silent monument to the history of the 20th century.
    Gruibingen
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    Hiltenburg keep
    The keep of the Hiltenburg castle ruins high above Bad Ditzenbach offers a panoramic view of the Upper Fils Valley and significant prehistoric history.
    Bad Ditzenbach
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    Viewing frame on the Gairenbuckel
    View and photo frame at the Gairenbuckel hiking parking lot in Schlat with an unobstructed view of the Hohenstaufen and the Albvorland. Popular photo spot and starting point for hikes.
    Schlat
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    Wangen lime tree
    Viewpoint and natural monument above Wangen with sweeping views of the Drei Kaiserberge. A popular place to linger in the midst of the Albvorland landscape.
    Wangen

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Ready for nature, exercise and freedom? Then get out and about - Baden-Württemberg has the trails, you bring the drive!