Black Forest Campsite
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Surroundings
Because of its central location within the northern Black Forest, Enzklösterle represents an ideal starting point for wonderful excursions to the surroundings.
Have a look at the destinations you can easily reach on foot or by car. Using your guest card you can drive with the public service buses free of charge for example to Bad Wildbad, Calw or Freudenstadt.
Mountain Slide (5 km)
One of longest "mountain slides" in Germany, 1500 m long, is located at Enzklösterle-Poppeltal. Certainly the young but also the parents and grandparents wouldn´t want to miss this unusual summer event. Next door, the "Poppel mill" will invite you to visit the mill museum, the moonshiner and the historic bakery (reachable with free public service bus).
Lakes "Poppelsee" and "Kaltenbachsee" (5 km)
Neighbouring to the mountain slide, the idyllic lake "Poppelsee" is situated. Like the "Kaltenbachsee" nearby Enzkloesterle-Gompelscheuer it has been installed by the Enz valley raftsmen in bygone times. Nowadays, both romantic lakes represent ideal destinations for the wanderer.
"Wildsee" and "Hohloh" Moor (8 km)
Completely surrounded by wood the extended nature reserves (altitude 900 m) include two moor lake complexes and represent the largest sphagnum bog in Germany with unique flora and fauna (expert forest trips in summer season). Starting at the camping park "Müllerwiese" the famous "Hohloh" moor is easily reachable on foot in two hours or by using the free public service bus.
Kaltenbronn and Kaiser-Wilhelm-Tower (8 km)
Located at 800 m altidude the even plateau "Kaltenbronn" represents a very popular hiking area. An expanded room to park, a ski run, extended hiking and cross-country trails through moors and woods as well as restaurants are making the Kaltenbronn to an attractive destination. The neighbouring Kaiser-Wilhelm-Tower (altitude 1000 m) offers to the visitor a fascinating view of the Rhine valley, the Vosges, the Northern Black Forest, the Swabian Jura and with high visibility even of the Alps. From the camping park "Müllerwiese" easily reachable on foot in two hours or with the free public service bus.
Bio information center Kaltenbronn
The new leisure destination in the northern Black Forest.
Come and visit the new interactive exhibition on the geological and biological specifications of our region, the woods and the Black Forest moorlands. Biological excursions furthermore are offering a lot of interesting features of the nature reserve nearby our resort.
The bio center is only 8 km away from our camping-ground and is easy to reach every day with the busses free of charge.
Besenfeld (9 km)
The neighbouring village Besenfeld (800 m altitude) is easy to reach by using the local service buses free of charge with your obligatory guestcard. There you will find 2 recommended hiking trails: The Nature and adventure trail (8 km long) leads you along 17 information points where one can learn a lot about animals and plants of the woods. Along the Fountain promenade of Besenfeld you will find 13 historic and modern fountains of the village.
Bad Wildbad (11 km)
The only national thermal spa in Baden-Wuerttemberg promises a great bathing pleasure. Enjoy the indoor and outdoor swimming-pool in summer and in winter as well as different wellness baths. Special recommendations: The princely sauna baths "Palais Thermal" as well as a trip with the cable railway up the mount "Sommerberg" and a walk to the wanderer restaurant Grünhütte. By contrast, the new Bikepark at the "Sommerberg" offers to the mountainbike fans a lot of fun but passing the downhill tracks needs a good dose of courage. Please visit our chapter Cycling. Bad Wildbad is to reach by using the free public service bus.
Altensteig (15 km)
The small town Altensteig with its medieval centre, fortress and castle is an ideal destination for persons interested in culture. The health resort offers different cure and leisure facilities like the outdoor swimming pool and invites you to visit stage performances and concerts.
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Reichental (15 km)
At the small, idyllic mountain village situated at the slopes of the "Murg"-valley below the "Hohloh"-massif you will find one of the most beautiful open-air swimming pools in our area with a wonderful view at the surrounded mountains and valleys.
Open-air swimming pool at Reichental
Reservoir of the river Nagold: The "Erzgrube" (19 km)
Located within the delightful valley of the river "Nagold" the reservoir extends along a 2 km stretch. In summer the lake invites for swimming, diving, surfing, boating and is recommended to families with children.
Neubulach (20 km)
At the small town above the "Nagold"-valley the old silver mine serves nowadays as adventure-mine and represents a widely known attraction.
Freudenstadt (25 km)
Situated on a wide open plateau (altitude 700-1000 m) the climatic health resort is known for its very expanded market place which is skirted by arcades. There, on rainy days the tourists can go for a walk or may visit a coffee house. Worth seeing is furthermore the historic silver-mine "Friedrichs-Fundgrube" as well as the famous "panoramic bath" with its numerous possibilities for bathing or having a sauna. Reachable with free public service bus.
Rotfelden (25 km)
Situated in idyllic country side the camel park Rotfelden represents a unique adventurous spot throughout Europe. Over 70 camels like Bactrian camels, dromedaries and llamas are living at the park like in their natural environment . Guided tours and diagrams inform you on the exotic ruminants.
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Baiersbronn (25 km)
At the holiday resort in the "Murg"-valley nearby Freudenstadt the "Wilhelm Hauff"-fairytales museum will take you along into the world of the most famous fairytales of the Black Forest.
Neuenbürg (25 km)
The small, mediaevel "Enz"-town near "Pforzheim" invites you to visit the historic ore mine "Frischglück". During the summer months interesting events concerning the topic "historic ore mining" are presented. From the ore mine there is a small path leading to the old and new castle of Neuenbürg which are also worth to visit.
Gernsbach (27 km)
The old town in northern Baden also called the "pearl of the Murg-valley" offers to its visitors a spectacular historic town centre with impressive remains of the old city wall as well as comfortable pavement cafés. Above the town the beautiful castle "Eberstein" is situated which is also worth seeing.
Calw and Hirsau (28 km)
The thoroughly restored old part of the formerly most important trade and commercial centre of Württemberg with its numerous half-timbered houses is worth a visit. At the neighbouring, impressive ruin of the monastery complex of Hirsau are open-air concerts in July and August. Reachable with free public service bus.
Dornstetten (30 km)
The barefoot park at Dornstetten offers a special experience for all who like to feel a lot of different sensations at their feet.
Black Forest Panoramic Mountain-Road (35 km)
Starting at Baden-Baden, the panoramic road "Schwarzwald-Hochstraße" runs along the main mountain range of the northern Black Forest to Freudenstadt. At the mountain road (altitude 1000 m) the famous lake "Mummelsee", the "Ruhestein" pass and the "Kniebis" massif are located.
Pforzheim (38 km)
A very interesting beauty spot for families with children exists at the "goldtown Pforzheim" with its spacious game park ( over 15 hectare). A lot of native as well as exotic species are living there like lynx, wild boar, bison, deer, wild horse or llama.
Baden-Baden (40 km)
Baden-Baden: "Trinkhalle"
Once being the meeting place of the european crowned heads, the world-famous spa town with its palaces, villas and magnificent hotels today has still kept much of the glory of the Belle Epoque. The classicistic "Kurhaus" represents one of the most beautiful, famous and oldest casinos in the world. Furthermore, the "Caracalla-Thermen" invite you to a luxurious bathing experience in seven thermal swimming-pools and one sauna area.
Baden-Baden: "Trinkhalle" and "Casino"
Alpirsbach (40 km)
15 km to the south of Freudenstadt the town Alpirsbach shows a unique historic monument of the Black Forest in the shape of the romanesque monastery church which was built during the 11th century by Benedictine monks. Nowadays concerts are given inside the famous building.
Karlsruhe (50 km)
Karlsruhe, the capital of Baden, is situated at the northern end of the Black Forest within the Rhine valley. All streets of the town are running fan-shaped towards the castle which is a wonderful building like its example at Versaille.
Maulbronn (50 km)
Over 850 years old, the Cistercian monastery Maulbronn represents the best preserved medieval monastery complex north of the Alps. This UNESCO-world cultural heritage shows all stylistic periods from the Romanticism to the late Gothic.
Tübingen (60 km)
In the "Neckar"-valley nearby the the Swabian Jura the old University town Tübingen is situated. The vast number of students and the thoroughly restored medieval centre gives to the small town an unmistakable charm mixed of old architecture, wonderful countryside, young lifestyle and a rich program of cultural events. 25 km to the south of Tübingen the famous castle Hohenzollern nearby the town "Hechingen" is located which fascinates each visitor by its appearance as a big old knight´s castle.
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Traditional Black Forest farmhouses in the Gutach-valley (65 km)
In the valleys of the rivers "Gutach", "Wolfach" and "Kinzig" in the middle Black Forest region the old traditional farmhouses are still present. In the "Gutach"-valley the 430 years old farmhouse "Vogtsbauernhaus" represent the center of a very interesting open-air museum.
Triberg (85 km)
Nearby the town "Triberg", which is also called the pearl of the middle Black Forest region, the highest waterfalls in Germany are located. Through a narrow gorge over seven cascades and 163 meters difference in altitude the water of the river "Gutach" is falling down to the valley basin. On planks and footbridges the gorge can be discoverd.
Strasbourg (90 km)
Not only the famous cathedral and the impressive mediaeval centre are so special about the capital of Alsace but also the mixture of French charm and Alemannic tradition.
Europe-Park "Rust" (100 km)
The widely-known amusement park "Rust" is located in the Rhine valley to the south of the town "Offenburg". It will lead you into a breathtaking world of fairytales with whitewater slide, haunted house, knight´s games, ice show as well as many other attractions for young and old.
For more information and pictures, please, visit also the internet site www.enzkloesterle.de
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