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2 Dicovery magazine Dicovery magazine WELCOME AT THE TOP OF THE BLACK FOREST in the heart of Europe For more holiday tip, pleae viit: to the northern Black Foret! You love walking, cycling, relaxing, unwinding and Exciting torie and great deal: Viit our webite dining out? Then you ve come to the right place! for intriguing torie We ve hunted down ome great inider tip from the and intereting fact about our wonderful region. region, and lovingly compiled them here for you in Start by browing and let yourelf be inpired our new magazine. by what to be dicovered in our area! Hamburg Bremen BERLIN Hannover Dortmund Düeldorf Köln So make ure you keep it to hand each page hold omething new in tore. Your hot await you with a warm welcome and a wealth of idea to inpire you Leipzig Dreden Frankfurt ur and help you feel good! ho Nürnberg Strabourg 2,5 Your Northern Black Foret Tourim teamd Stuttgart m Offenburg Fr ap ankf pro ur x. 1 t 80 k NÖRDLICHER SCHWARZWALD München hou r Freiburg 1,5 Karlruhe Karlruhe It my habitat and a reource that well worth preerving. So hare my value! There are many way in which you can help we have lot of container for rubbih, for example. And pleae ho ur Ettlingen Ba ap el pr /St ox ra. 2 b 10 ou km rg 2,5 My foret i not only beautiful it alo unique! Pforzheim Dobel pay attention to ign on path or by lake! Heil b app ronn rox. 90 k m Pleae treat nature and wildlife with repect Höfen a.d.e. Leonberg Schömberg Bad Herrenalb Bad Liebenzell Thee will help you to treat nature with the repect he deerve. Thank you in advance for Bad Wildbad your cooperation! Oberreichenbach Baden-Baden Bad TeinachZaveltein Enzklöterle Stuttgart Weil der Stadt Calw Sindelfingen h Teinac Enz Na go ld Nagold A we all know, printing procee generate carbon dioxide (CO²) otherwie known a greenhoue ga. CO² i neutralied viaphotoynthei and other natural procee. On average, one tree aborb at leat 0.36 tonne of carbon dioxide. To neutralie the carbon dioxide generated by the printing of thi magazine, we arranged for 2 tree to be planted at our expene. The PRINT&FOREST foretry project in Paraguay, South America, look after five hectare of ecologically valuable, utainably farmed mixed foret. Freudentadt Horb Sin app gen/l rox ake. 14 Co 0 k nta m n 1,7 ce 5h ou r Neckar Thi magazine wa printed climate-neutrally hour Stuttgart Herrenberg Wildberg Altenteig m 3,5 Böblingen Neuweiler Neubulach Baden Airpark Munic h appro x. 280 k Tübingen Metzingen 3
4 Dicovery magazine Dicovery magazine Hot pot in the northern Black Foret region Allow your gaze to wander over the treetop of the Black Foret, recharge your batterie in one of the many fantatic thermal bath, enjoy a beautiful walk or bicycle tour, or avour the culinary delight of the region in the northern Black Foret region, you can enjoy an amazing holiday no matter where you go. See for yourelf! How to get to the explorer region By train: Hitorical railway: Pforzheim Calw Nagold S-train: Pforzheim Bad Wildbad Karlruhe Bad Herrenalb Nearet ICE train tation: Karlruhe, Stuttgart Nearet IC train tation: Pforzheim, Karlruhe, Stuttgart 06 THE WILD SIDE OF THE BLACK FOREST TERRITORY WITHOUT HUNTERS 08 KONUS: NEUBULACH: Viitor mine, bat trail 13 CALW: Monatery of St. Peter und Paul, Hermann-Hee Mueum, Water, Wood and Meadow trail, Geotope trail ENZKLÖSTERLE: Adventure golf, blueberry fetival, blueberry trail, blueberry week ALTENSTEIG: Altenteiger ummer muic, art gallery, rafting tradition BAD WILDBAD: Treetop path, Palai Thermal bath, Grünhütte retaurant SCHÖMBERG: hopping, walk in the retorative climate, the ilver fir adventure trail BAD TEINACH-ZAVELSTEIN: Premium Water, Wood & Meadow trail, crocue in flower, geotope trail, Bad Teinach thermal bath, Der Teinacher trail for connoieur WILDBERG: Shepherd run, Maria Reuthin monatery, Nagold Valley cycle path, hepherd tradition HÖFEN AN DER ENZ: Spectacular nature, XXL Black Foret Gateau DOBEL: Fog-free zone NEUWEILER: Spectacular nature Daffodil in Bloom NAGOLD: Shopping, Hohennagold Catle BAD LIEBENZELL: Paracelu thermal bath, Monbach Valley, Sophie Park, Water Mueum, golf club BAD HERRENALB: Siebentäler thermal bath, quality trail: wildcat foret experience and long circular walk over Teufelmühle mountain Free ue of all public tranport in the Black Foret with the Konu viitor card. Numerou town in the northern Black Foret are partner in the cheme. Your hot will iue you a Konu viitor card. www.chwarzwald-tourimu.info/ervice/konu2 By air: Stuttgart International Airport (STR), 35 40 km ditant Baden-Airpark Karlruhe/Baden-Baden, 50 km ditant By car: A5 Karlruhe Bael A8 Stuttgart Karlruhe A81 Stuttgart Lake Contance Black Foret High Road (B 500): Freudentadt Baden-Baden Black Foret Valley Road (B 294): Freiburg Pforzheim By bu: Updated information on public tranport in the region: www.vgc-online.de, www.efa-bw.de SNATCHED MOMENTS SHALL WE TRAVEL?! FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD 14 16 CULTURE FOR CONNOISSEURS 18 5
6 The wild ide of the Black Foret The wild ide of the Black Foret 7 WILD the ide of the Black Foret Takeaa deep breath...! Take deep breath...! Ha your doctor ever precribed you a walk in the wood? a poitive impact on our ene of well-being. Stre hormone thought to lie in the variou ubtance which the tree and mate i coniderably purer than in urban or indutrial area. No? In ome Aian countrie, they re one tep ahead of u and blood preure decreae, lung and the repiratory plant emit into the air and which we then inhale a we walk Here in the wood, there none of the mog or exhaut fume woodland walk are a recognied form of medical treatment! ytem are aired, the immune ytem i trengthened and through the wood. you ll find in big citie. You can mell it for yourelf a you walk Maybe one day we ll get there in Germany, too. wood can apparently even trigger and promote the healing Even though it han t yet been cientifically proven, one thing through the wood. Becaue numerou tudie have proven that woodland have proce for cancer! The main caue for thi poitive impact i i clear: wood are good for people! The air in thi micro-cli-
8 Territory without hunter Territory without hunter Welcome to your walking territory! Experience nature - undertand nature You love feeling at one with your urrounding a your ear and noe alert, becaue exciting dicov- you walk through the countryide, and you love erie are waiting to be encountered at every turn! THREE-STAGE WALK GEO TRAILS BLUEBERRY TRAIL getting really cloe to nature? Then welcome to Here you ll alo tumble acro o-called Quality A one-day walk i not enough for Admiring nature i one thing. But Walking and pleaure the word are your new territory welcome to the northern Hot for Wonderful Walk in Germany. They ll you? You d rather be out and about really getting to grip with it and almot a ynonymou a walking Black Foret region! Here you ll find hady path welcome you with open arm, becaue they re for longer and explore an entire undertanding how it all fit together, and adventure. Becaue pleaure i winding through mo-green valley, and plenty expert in caring for the need and wihe of region? Then you ve come to the i what make your experience of omething you ll find in abundance of hade in ummer for your long hike. Stroll hiker and walker. Quality hot will welcome right place! Get tarted right away nature really complete! A you follow when you go walking here: exercie, along charming tream and through luh green you no matter how dirty your boot are, even if the walk here are infinite! Beide the geo trail in the northern Black nature, freh air and, of coure, meadow, where water, wood and meadow you re only taying for one night to leave the long-ditance route uch a the Foret region, you can unleah the finet culinary delight. One pecial merge and part playfully. A you follow the trail, next morning, fortified for another day walking Wetweg and Otweg trail, we ve explorer inide you. Explore the world culinary treat i our wild blueberrie. you ll dicover firt-hand why walk and adven- by a hearty breakfat. alo got a fantatic three-tage walk of rock and journey back million of A you follow the blueberry trail, you for you through the northern Black year through time. Embark on a geo can not only convince yourelf of Foret region. Start in Calw and end tour with friend, your chool cla the deliciou tate of thee berrie, in Bad Teinach-Zaveltein, or plan or your family; you won t be diap- but alo paue at numerou exciting SILVER FIRS IN THE BLACK FOREST your own route from the tarting pointed! top to dicover intereting fact point in Calw. For more information, pleae viit: about the blue gold and time gone When they built the majetic wooden For more information, pleae viit: by, when blueberrie played a major roof for the Expo building in H, ture are ynonym! Keep your eye peeled and role in the economy. In the blueberry why did the architect chooe ilver village of Enzklöterle, you can alo fir? And why did the urvival artit enjoy the annual week-long blue- Rüdiger Nehberg chooe to follow the berry fetival each ummer, which Black Foret rafting tradition and cro attract viitor from near and far. the Atlantic on the trunk of a 17- Definitely worth a viit! metre-long and 350-year-old fir tree? For more information, pleae viit: FIND HIDDEN TREASURE HERE! In Schömberg in the Black Foret GEOforet, you can dicover real hidden treaure. A total of 14 carefully concealed cache will delight the heart of all avid geocacher. A you earch, your GPS device will lead you through eemingly endle fir foret, pat meadow and hedge, and along tream to find the hidden bonu cache. Thoe who complete the Schömberg Four-leaf Clover Round or the Lucky Hunter Round (which conit of five individual cache) will be awarded a great geocoin if they can cite the anwer to the puzzle. Territory without hunter 9
10 Territory without hunter Territory without hunter 11 The tyle of freedom Hot rod City Tour in Calw For 22 year, Michael Kunert ha been organiing event and looking after well-known international artit. Whilt looking for another career challenge, Michael Kunert dicovered more by accident than by deign the exceptional peedter named hot rod. See here for a thrilling ride! Haupttraße 22 75365 Calw Tel.: 07051-805 9015 Fax: 07051-8059010 info@hotrod-blackforet.com www.hotrod-blackforet.com Our Black Foret guide guided hiking tour, Top trail and wonderful hot Our highlight top trail in the northern Black Foret region can be found on Long live guided walk! Particularly when they re headed by one of our great Black Foret guide! Becaue then you can be ure to dicover place you d never otherwie have tumbled acro and ee detail you d otherwie have overlooked and enjoy an experience which leave a lating impreion. Black Foret guide help you to conquer new territory. They know thi beautiful region like the back of their hand and love haring their paion for their urrounding. For weary leg: Find walking lodge at Treetop trail Bad Wildbad
12 Territory without hunter Snatched moment 13 Two-wheeler paradie The northern Black Foret region NAGOLD BIKE TRAIL You enjoy being out and about on two wheel, and you alo love a challenge? Then don t mi the Nagold cycle trail! The Eiberg- NAGOLD CYCLE PATH AND ENZTAL CYCLE PATH Thee fantatic cycle path are old favourite for young and old alike. Following the Nagold and Enz Snatched moment i a fantatic hunting ground for teige ( iceberg acent ) i teep, river, even Sunday cyclit can you and your bike, with path and the downhill ride i fat but enjoy unforgettable moment a and trail for all tate whether thi trail, running parallel to the they cycle pat hitoric ight and racing bike, pedelec or mountain road and croing varied wood- through the uniquely beautiful bike. Impreive landcape and exciting trail await you! In hort, land terrain, ha much more to offer than jut thi. landcape. The trail are eay, but no le enjoyable! For cycle tour Palai thermal bath Bad Wildbad it a cyclit paradie! Here, the landcape turn into an lating everal day, variou bed & exciting playground for you and bike top along the way provide MOUNTAIN BIKE your mountain bike becaue no matter how much or how little the accommodation you need. So hop on, and away you go! The foret in our region are not of a challenge you re looking for, Wellne Star ha been the eal of quality of the only known and loved for the na- you ll alway have fun on the pa & health-related tourim indutry for more than ture and walking trail they have downhill ride of thi 500-me- ten year. Certification i awarded following quality to offer; they alo magically attract lover of the outdoor from tre-long trail. The trail flow and include jump Mineral bath Bad Teinach-Zaveltein inpection by independent profeional. There are a number of certified hotel and pa reort the whole world over. Exploring which you can alo circumvent. in the northern Black Foret. the north Black foret region from But the main thing it ha to offer the addle of a mountain bike i fun, fun, fun! Not long enough i an unforgettable experience. for your tate? Then put your And there really i omething for foot down becaue once you everyone here from leiurely foray into nature to challenging flow trail to whole-day cycle tour. come down the Eibergteige, you ll quickly find yourelf back at the tarting point and ready for another exciting round! Nagold cycle path & Enztal cycle path Paracelu thermal bath Bad Liebenzell The Schwarzwald Panorama pa reort in Bad Herrenalb i a very pecial place where guet can relax or exercie whilt enjoying fantatic panoramic view. A holitic place of vitality and energy with the SCHWARZWALD PANORAMA, the ACURA Falkenburg clinic and the Selfne Centre. Eulenloch Schömberg route Nagold bike trail Siebentäler thermal bath Bad Herrenalb The Hotel Berlin Krone-Lamm in Zaveltein tranform holiday into unforgettable dream. Here, the focu i alo on pampering guet with exquiite cuiine. Vital thermal bath Bad Wildbad Hotel Rothfu in Bad Wildbad In the Wellne Star Hotel Rothfu, located in the heart of Bad Wildbad, guet will love the 400 m 2 Tucan-tyle pool area. The hotel i alo the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing and delightful holiday in the northern Black Foret. Bad Wildbad Bike Park Find more cycle tour at For more information on Wellne Star, pleae ee:
14 Shall we travel?! 15 Shall we travel?! Shall we travel?! Farmhoue ice-cream from Haeltaller Farm in Wildberg Freh milk from the farm cow, real fruit, lot of kilful manual work and the courage to try out omething new: thee are the ingredient that go into the farmhoue ice-cream which the Müller family ha been making for more than ten year, to Get et, go! Who coming?! the great delight of ice-cream-lover everywhere. Adventure golf En Natural, creamy, pure and authentic. Deliciou! zklöterle Will you join u? Great! Mum and dad too? Aweome! That make a great little group, and together we can plan all the thing we want to do. But there one thing we have to get clear right away: it definitely not going to be boring! And better till you can look forward to really taty food, porting challenge, exciting adventure and lot of encounter with the animal world! Alpaca trekking Bad Liebenzell oliday Farm Ferienhof Roller H Try your hand at crazy golf in Enzklöterle and tet your kill. 18 adventure golf hole await you guaranteeing fun for young and Ettmannweiler old alike! But you ll have to ue all your power of concentration, becaue the game i played on typical Black Foret material uch a water coure, wooden ball and gravel. Pure fun and excitement! Naturally, tie to the Black Foret never break. Whether in Rotfelden Leiure Park, Haeltaller Farm in Wildberg or many other place in our region wherever you go, you ll alway find yourelf in cloe contact with our flora and fauna. And you Kleinenz hof can even chooe ome animal a walking companion definitely not a run-of-the-mill experience! Equally unuual, but all the more refrehing, i the home-made ice-cream you can buy on Haeltaller Farm: jut the right way to cool down on a hot and trenuou day! Holiday apartment Goat trekking Find more holiday apartment at
16 Food, gloriou food Food, gloriou food 17 Quality for generation You can buy herb to ue at home from the Kräuterhäule in Wildberg! Karl Schwemmle from Lamm Hotel, Retaurant & Winery in Bad Herrenalb-Rotenol SWR Televiion voted Hotel Lamm one of Germany Top 10 rural hotel. It really i amazing to think jut how are often aociated with wild growth, Jut ak and ample! Jut a herb and many different varietie of good and a apparent in the German aying wie wild plant play a major role in Black alutary plant nature ha to offer Kraut und Rüben, which figuratively Foret cuiine, o alo doe fih farming, even though we hardly notice mot of mean topy turvy, but literally tran- which ha a long tradition in the Black them a we walk through the coun- late a like herb and beet. And it Foret. For centurie, the clear pring tryide! Even back in mediaeval time, not far off the mark. Becaue beide water in the region have been home to people were aware of the beneficial carefully tended herb garden of our finned friend, loved by angler and ue of herb, both in cooking and in which there are many in thi region gourmet alike. medicine. And it till the ame today, you ll alo find herb growing wild in even though herb expert are becom- the mot unlikely corner of wood and Amongt the many other breed, Black ing increaingly rare and the tradition meadow. So keep your eye peeled Foret trout are particularly well-known need to be nurtured accordingly. For ometime the bet thing are found by and popular. Thee are ued to conjure thi purpoe, there are variou place the wayide. up exquiite dihe, a creative chef here in the northern Black Foret region not only in the region, but alo far beyond. in the Black Foret have repeatedly where you can learn all about indige- But don t worry. Nobody expect you proven whether a the claic verion nou herb and plant and where you to turn into a hunter-gatherer! We have in Meunière auce, grilled, moked, or can tate them and enjoy them too. Fol- plenty of partner here in the region a a flamboyant gourmet dih, a wide low the trace of Hildegard von Bingen, for that job: nature park warden and range of pecialitie await you here. who invetigated the healing power hedgerow chef who conjure up deli- Enjoy your meal! of plant almot 1,000 year ago. Herb ciou culinary delight with local herb. Every good gift i from... below! Taty, taty... Karl Schwemmle et new tandard for wine and whikie Letcher Fihing Park, Altenteig Our Black Foret trout i not to be mied! You can fih and eat at both fih farm. You will find the fihing park and fih farm at Thoma Peter Zum Alten Calwer
18 Culture for connoieur Culture for connoieur 19 r o f e r u t l r u Cu e i o conn t n e Ev Guided tour Night watchmen Monatery al Summer Fetiv Summer Reading e to Hermann He n Roini Belcanto Opera Fetival Rafting traditio Altenteig Culture & Nature two word by which the northern ince it wa firt built in the Middle a Heaven and Hell ), the bower Black Foret et great tore. Enjoy Age! Thi i uncommon for catle in where the ladie of the catle hitorical and cultural monument to Germany and unique in the Black reided the catle courtyard with your heart content along our three Foret. Somehow, when you know blackmith, the obligatory pillory, and beautiful and magical river Nagold, that the catle here i uch an authen- the fragrant herb garden. For thoe Alb and Enz with fantatic cenery tic and beautifully preerved cultural who want to find out more about into the bargain. monument, offering glimpe into day-to-day life in the catle, the catle Cloe by the German Timber-Frame the ditant pat, it can end a hiver mueum provide excellent exhibit. Road, two majetic mediaeval down your pine in a poitive way, And if you come here in the ummer, catle tower over the mall town of of coure! you can alo enjoy one of many Altenteig. Even Marco Polo wa Naturally, the catle ha more to tell muic event in thi beautiful hitoric enchanted with Altenteig, decribing than jut it own tory. The region i etting. it in hi travel diary a the mot alo wreathed in legend and count- At Eater and Chritma, atmo- beautiful town in the northern Black le torie about life long ago. Join pheric market and event attract Foret. Today, the town attract in on a guided tour of the catle, and large number of viitor. viitor with it beautifully preer- allow yourelf to be whiked away And the bonfire at Chritma are an ved half-timbered houe and, of on an exciting journey through time. exciting treat to watch not jut for coure, with it hitory-laden catle. On your journey of dicovery, you ll children! Amazingly, the Alte Schlo with it ee the impoing battlement, the impoing tower ha remained intact two retored fortified tower (known e r u t l u C for r u e i conno
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