Experience the enchanting beauty of Germany’s Black Forest on this panoramic circular route departing from the outskirts of Freiburg. Winding through lush valleys and forested hills, this scenic drive offers breathtaking views and memorable stops. Highlights along the journey include the picturesque town of St. Peter, renowned for its Baroque abbey, and St. Märgen, famed for its panoramic viewpoints and traditional Black Forest architecture. Continue eastwards to Furtwangen, home to the German Clock Museum, perfect for learning about the region's signature cuckoo clocks. The route then takes you to Triberg, where you can marvel at the highest waterfalls in Germany. Picturesque villages like Vöhrenbach, Gütenbach, and Simonswald dot the journey, each offering inviting cafes and crafts. Throughout the drive, expect gorgeous vistas over rolling hills, dense forests, and traditional farmhouses, especially around the B500 scenic road. This route is a must for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking to experience the authentic charm and beauty of the Black Forest region.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Johan Baars / AH![]() |
Driving | 197.1km (28📍) | 4:06 | 🇩🇪 | GPX, KML |