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20 Winter HighlightsExcursion Tips for Winter in Southwest Germany

Magical Winter Time

Baden-Württemberg is so Beautiful in Winter!

Winter is here and brings with it the coldest time of the year. While nature takes a break, we cosy up indoors. The smell of tea and hot chocolate fills the air and there is a touch of magic everywhere. When nature adorns itself with white snowflakes and ice crystals, many regions in Baden-Württemberg are transformed into winter fairytale landscapes. It's far too good not to go exploring! Wrap up warm and experience the winter wonderland!

Winter hikes in Soutwest Germany

Fancy a winter adventure? The beauty of winter nature in Baden-Württemberg is calling you! The air is fresh and clear, and you don't need skis or snowshoes to enjoy the wintry landscape. There are countless hiking trails that are perfect in winter to really switch off and unwind. Winter nature is waiting for you!
Winter hikes in Baden-Württemberg

A flying visit to your local museum

How about a bit of culture? On gloomy winter days, when everything is grey in grey, the numerous museums in Baden-Württemberg offer the perfect change of scenery. Whether you're into the quirky, inventive or historical - you'll forget the winter blues in no time. Discover exciting exhibitions and be inspired. Museums and exhibitions in Baden-Württemberg are waiting for you!
Museums and exhibitions in Baden-Württemberg

Relax and come to rest

Need a little escape from everyday life? Baden-Württemberg is spa country - and not without reason! Even the Romans appreciated the beneficial effects of our wellness oases and spas. Now that winter is just around the corner, it's the perfect time to give your body and mind a well-earned break. In the south, you'll find the best spots to relax and switch off.
Swimming fun in Baden-Württemberg

20 Winter Excursion Tips

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Spa and Water Paradise "Badeparadies Schwarzwald"
A tropical oasis with a poolside bar under the shade of exotic Caribbean palms and a panoramic view from the glass roof – in the heart of the Black Forest. Spoil yourself with steam rooms, a variety o...
Black Forest09:00
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Museum Ravensburger
Playfully discover the Ravensburger MuseumInteractive journey of discovery through the world of puzzles, games and books How is a book made and why does one piece of a puzzle always fit exactly to ano...
Ravensburg10:00
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Adventure Golfpark Hochschwarzwald
Experience Germany's largest and most spectacular adventure golf park. It is located near lake Titisee, in the black forest.
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Small tour around the winter paradise of Hinterzarten
From Hinterzarten through beautiful winter landscape to the Hinterzartener Moor & back again.
Black Forest2:10h5.8kmLoop tour
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Cassiopeia Therme - Roman-Irish Bath
The nude Roman-Irish baths unites in perfect sequence, the most beneficial elements of Roman bathing culture and Irish bathing tradition.
Badenweiler13:00
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Seebach - Rodelbahnen
There are two toboggan runs in Seebach. They are groomed when there is enough snow.
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Bad Wildbad – Rodeln am Sommerberg
You can toboggan on the ski slope at the ski hut on the Sommerberg until late in the evening.
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Rodelbahn von der Krunkelbachhütte zum Ortsteil Hof - Länge 3,5 km
One of the longest toboggan runs in the Black Forest: from the high-altitude Krunkelbachhütte at 1,294 metres, you can toboggan 3.5 kilometres down into the Bernau high valley. The destination is the...
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Winterwanderung auf dem Hausberg von Freiburg
Demanding hike from Hofsgrund uphill through the nature reserve with 250-year-old willow trees to the Schauinsland summit, from there the panoramic hiking trail to the cable car mountain station and o...
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Winter magic around the "Hüsli"
Winter circular hike through the snow-covered forest and past the Schlüchtsee lake. On a clear day, with a view of the Alps.
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Todtnauberg-Feldberg
Beautiful and not too difficult hike to the Feldberg.
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Höchenschwand: Panorama-Winterwanderweg über den Sonnenweg
Leicht begehbarer Rundweg mit grandiosen Ausblicken bei guter Witterung auf die Schweizer Alpenkette.
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Schneeschuhwandern auf fast 1.000 Meter Höhe: Zur Bettelfrau
Brandenkopf winter experience: snowshoeing at an altitude of almost 1,000 metresThree signposted trails with different levels of difficulty entice you to go on winter discovery tours to the highest el...
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Winter - Höchenschwand: Höchenschwander Schneeschuhtrail
Der Schneeschuhtrail ist ein Rundweg mit 8,2 Kilometern Länge. Eine Abkürzung auf 5,4 Kilometer ist möglich. (Die kurze Tour ist extra beschrieben.)
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Ibach Winterwanderweg 5: Panoramaweg
Winter hiking trail 5: Very scenic circular tour near Unter- and Oberibach, partly on the Ibacher Panoramaweg premium hiking trail
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Sigmaringen Castle
Standing high on a cliff above the Danube, Schloss Sigmaringen was built as a fortress. Over the centuries, it has been transformed into a royal residential palace, complete with fairytale towers and...
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Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance was the birthplace of the airship. The story is told in this fascinating museum containing the world's largest and most comprehensive exhibition on the history and te...
Lake Constance10:00
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Steiff Museum
The world’s most famous teddy bears are made by Steiff and are recognizable by the iconic button in their ears.
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Sinsheim Thermal Water Park
Experience the dreamy ambience of the South Seas here at the Thermal Water Park. Open to all wellness enthusiasts from age of 16. Turquoise water, pleasant temperatures and more than 400 genuine palm...
Sinsheim09:00

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