Hiking in the High Black Forest
Hinterzarten is surrounded by an extensive trail network through Black Forest valleys, across mountain meadows and to panoramic peaks.
Popular Routes
- Feldberg Trail: Circular hike on the Black Forest's highest peak (1,493 m) with alpine character.
- Hinterzarten Moor: An easy nature trail through a fascinating highland bog.
- Zartenbach Walk: A streamside path, ideal for families.
- Titisee Circuit: A gentle 6 km walk around the famous Black Forest lake.
Snowshoeing in Winter
In winter Hinterzarten is a snowshoe paradise. Guided tours and marked routes lead through snowy forests and across open highlands.
Tours & Rentals
- Guided Full-Moon Tours: Nighttime snowshoe walks under the full moon are a special experience.
- Moor Route: A wintry tour through the snow-covered highland bog.
- Rentals: Snowshoes, poles and head torches from local providers.
Cross-Country Skiing and Downhill
The High Black Forest offers snow-sure cross-country conditions on altitude trails around Hinterzarten and on the Feldberg.
Trails & Pistes
- Thurnerspur Trail: Panoramic cross-country trail with Black Forest views.
- Feldberg Trails: Multiple classic and skating trails near the summit.
- Skiing: Lifts on the Feldberg for downhill and snowboarding.
- Rentals: Cross-country skis, downhill skis and snowshoes in Hinterzarten.
Cycling and More
In summer, cycling paths and e-bike routes complement the offering.
More Activities
- E-Bike Tours: Guided rides to Titisee, Feldberg and into the Höllental gorge.
- Trail Running: Forest paths and ridge trails offer varied running routes.
- Wild Swimming: Cool off in Titisee or crystal-clear forest streams.






