Bad Herrenalb

Amid unspoiled nature – yet not far from the hustle Find your home away from home… and bustle of the big cities Looking for suitable accommodation? Located in a privileged position in the Northern Black Forest, Bad Herrenalb is SACHSEN situated right in the middle of the nature park and yet it is not far away from Stuttgart, the state capital, Karlsruhe with its gran-ducal residence and the tradition-steeped spa The Tourist Office team will be happy to assist you in finding just town of Baden-Baden. The French border is also just a stone’s throw away! the right place to suit your needs. You can also browse our website

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Whether you are looking direction to direction to Kühler Brunnen Restaurant Albtal-Stadl Mannheim for an all-comfort hotel room, a cosy holiday apartment, a family- Restaurants Frankfurt / Ettlinger Str. 22 Pizzeria Bären Schwimmbadstraße 29 Bavaria Main +49(0)70 83 / 23 02 Open daily from run guesthouse or a rustic cabin on the campsite, you are sure to Andi’s Spätzlestube Schulgasse 1, Bernbach BAden- Closed on Tuesdays +49(0)70 83 / 52 55 43 11:00 a.m. Württemberg Ettlinger Strasse 18/1 Regional cuisine Cabin atmosphere & find just the right place for your stay. +49(0)70 83 / 52 65 65 Open daily A65 beer garden A5 Closed on Mondays Pizzeria Abbas +49(0)70 83 / 9 32 99 38 Spaetzle [Swabian egg Just go to www.badherrenalb.de/accommodation noodles] specialities Fast Food Restaurant Restaurant Kurpromenade 15 Pizzeria Löwen Restaurant La Vie +49(0)70 83 / 92 24 44 in the Schwarzwald Karlsruhe Café-Restaurant Neuenbürger Str. 4, Bars, Bistros, Cafés Open daily Panorama Schwarzwaldstube Neusatz ( ) Rehteichweg 22 … and spoil yourself Kurpromenade 5 +49 0 70 83 / 24 11 Bistro Panama Ice Cream Parlour La Vita Restaurant Closed on Wednesdays +49(0)70 83 / 92 70 S1 +49(0)70 83 / 22 98 Ettlinger Str. 12 Sägwasenplatz 1 So you would like to indulge in culinary specialties or taste the Open daily Open daily “Zum alten Schweden“ Pizza, pasta, meat and fish +49(0)70 83 / 52 75 22 +49(0)70 83 / 40 96 FRANCE Pforzheim Certified premium regional delicacies here in Bad Herrenalb? To find a suitable local Good traditional fare Im Dobeltal 30 Closed on Mondays Open daily Bad +49(0)70 83 / 92 41 33 Restaurant organic quality, terrace A8 Beer garden, small meals Italian ice cream parlour, Herrenalb Open daily with panoramic view restaurant or café please consult the following pages. Café-Restaurant Best Western Hotel home-made ice cream Specialities cooked of the Black Forest Waldschlösschen Dobler Str. 26 Café / Cake Shop König on a hot stone +49(0)70 83 / 74 20 Baden-Baden Stuttgart Im Wiesengrund 7 Gernsbacher Str. 2 Bar with open fire place/ Open daily Restaurant Botticella +49(0)70 83 / 23 96 +49(0)70 83 / 24 61 Rock Cellar Bar at the Calw SCHWARZWALD Inn “Zur alten Post“ Themed buffets & Café Sol y Crema Closed on Thursdays Cosy café, centrally Best Western Hotel Kurpromenade 35 Kurpromenade 11 Regional cuisine located, small meals Dobler Str. 26 A5 +49(0)70 83 / 92 21 19 +49(0)70 83 / 932 6260 Restaurant +49(0)70 83 / 74 20 Albtal-Stadl Closed on Mondays Closed on Mondays In a nutshell Strasbourg Restaurant La Vie Dionysos Waldcafé Schaible Café Princess Open daily BLACK FOREST Mediterranean dishes, Stop off for a bite to eat – cosy Dobler Str. 14 Buckelweg 110 Kurpromenade 38 Cosy corner booths, Restaurant in the Italian dessert specialities, in the SCHWARZWALD PANORAMA +49(0)70 83 / 54 54 +49(0)70 83 / 22 80 +49(0)70 83 / 82 50 cocktails Discovering Bad Herrenalb Offenburg cabin atmosphere and beer garden cakes Rehteichweg 22, 76332 Bad Herrenalb Closed on Tuesdays “Hotel am Kurpark“ Closed on Mondays Open daily Kurpromenade 23 in the Black Forest on the Albtal-Arena campsite Greek specialities Swabian cuisine Cosy café, terrace, Café and Ice Cream +49(0)70 83 / 5 00 20 La Plaza Freudenstadt cake shop Parlour Paradiso Open daily Rathausplatz 1 direction to Basel / Hotel Restaurant Black Forest Inn “Linde”, Bahnhofstr. 5 +49(0)70 83 / 933 21 55 Switzerland Lamm Gaistal valley Café Schubert +49(0)176 / 84 42 71 69 Closed on Mondays Mönchstrasse 3 Kurhaus- Gaistalstrasse 128 Ettlinger Str. 16 Closed on Mondays Spanish specialities +49(0)70 83 / 9 24 40 Parkrestaurant +49(0)70 83 / 9 22 30 +49(0)70 83 / 31 06 Paella, tapas, fish Closed on Mondays Kurpromenade 8 Closed on Tuesdays Closed on Mondays Fresh regional specialities +49(0)70 83 / 24 84 Baden and Swabian cuisine Own cake shop, coffee Zur Spechtschmiede Nature park host Closed on Mondays house atmosphere, How to get here Steudingerweg 14 In the centre of the Talwiesenschänke small meals By plane: The nearest airports are Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (45 km), Open daily all year round from 11:00 a.m. Imaginative culinary reinter- delightful spa gardens +49(0)70 83 / 9327 550 Klosterscheuer Oberes Gaistal Stuttgart (85 km), Strasbourg (87 km) and Frankfurt (155 km) 100 % fresh regional Swabian and Bavarian pretations & regional classics with Im Kloster 14 +49(0)70 83 / 34 15 cuisine, nature park host specialties natural and seasonal products in +49(0)70 83 / 40 05 Closed on Tuesdays By train: From Karlsruhe railway station take the city railway line S1 directly to Schwimmbadstrasse 29 premium organic quality. Closed on Tuesdays Regional cuisine Bad Herrenalb station. Phone +49(0)70 83 / 9 32 99 38 Beautiful ambience, Restaurant www.albtal-stadl.de situated in the Germania da Pino By car: If you are coming from the direction of Frankfurt or Basle on the A5 monastery grounds Sägwasenplatz 10 motorway, take the Ettlingen exit. If you are coming from the direction of Stuttgart Phone +49(0)70 83 / 927-0 +49(0)70 83 / 56 68 on the A8 motorway, take the Karlsbad/Bad Herrenalb exit. Then follow the signs to [email protected] Closed on Mondays “Bad Herrenalb” (approx. 20 km from both exits). www.schwarzwald-panorama.com Italian specialties Free buses and trains throughout the Black Forest! One overnight stay as a guest in Bad Herrenalb already entitles you to the KONUS Mon - Fri: 06:30 a.m. -10:00 a.m. guest card. This counts as your 2nd class ticket for all local public transport facilities in Sat+Sun: 07:00 a.m. -10:30 a.m. the entire Black Forest including Karlsruhe. Information on connections and timetables Daily 12:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. & is available at the Tourist Office. 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

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Welcome to Bad Herrenalb! For nature lovers For culture lovers and outdoor enthusiasts and festival visitors Bad Herrenalb is idyllically situated between seven Black Forest valleys Unspoilt nature, the panoramic Black Forest scenery and Bad Herrenalb is a very lively town! Throughout the year Bad Herrenalb amid the breath-taking landscape of Germany’s largest nature park: an excellent healthy climate – Bad Herrenalb is the ideal starting point offers diverse, attractive events, such as regular concerts and dance the Black Forest Nature Park Central/North with all its scenic for all your hiking, biking or Nordic walking tours. All of the trails are parties in the spa centre or summer night plays in the open-air theatre. attractions, local traditions and the culinary Black Forest specialities. very well sign-posted and invite you to explore the unique surroundings. Special highlights in each year’s calendar of events are the monastery festival on the first weekend in August, and the nostalgic railway As they laid the foundations for what was the former monastic settle- Our themed trails offer fun and excitement for young adventurers too station festival with rides on steam trains and a colourful array of ment in the 12th century, the Cistercian monks already sensed the – be it tracking down naiads or wild cats. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy accompanying events. Regional culinary specialities play an important playing tennis and golf or swimming in the forest outdoor swimming special magic of this location. Over the centuries of its eventful history, role at all festivities – especially at the nature park market in early pool, adventurers will love geocaching, riverbed hikes, climbing or summer where only local producers from the Black Forest nature park Herrenalb has developed into a thriving tourist town and is today even paragliding. In winter, when there is enough snow, the region are allowed to offer their wares. entitled to bear the prefix “Bad” (German for “bath”) and is rated as turns into a paradise for all winter sports enthusiasts: snowshoeing, For energy and relaxation seekers a “climatic health resort” and “health spa”. cross-country skiing, downhill skiing or sledging down the slopes – If you are interested in culture and history you can explore the history Tourist Office it is all great fun! Or are you looking for something really different? of the town in the brick museum, on the Historic Trail through the Bad Herrenalb does you good – the titles “climatic health resort” Rathausplatz 11 Would you like to learn more about our wide range of leisure facilities? A husky sled ride through the winter wonderland of the Gaistal valley town centre and on the Monastery Trail between Bad Herrenalb and followed by cheese fondue is an unforgettable experience! and “mineral spa”, which guarantee first-class quality, vouch for this. 76332 Bad Herrenalb Have you always wanted to treat yourself to a piece of real Black Frauenalb. Bad Herrenalb’s healthy climate is particularly beneficial for allergy Phone +49(0)7083 / 50 05-55 Forest cake in a cosy, traditional café or discover a restaurant with a sufferers and people with respiratory ailments, but anyone can Come on a journey of discovery – Bad Herrenalb and its Celebrate with us and witness old customs, traditions Fax +49(0)7083 / 50 05-44 menu full of regional specialities? Or are you simply looking for recharge their batteries in Herrenalb’s invigorating climate. The surrounding region provide the perfect setting! and history! www.badherrenalb.de relaxation and a break to unwind from the daily grind? Bad Herrenalb healing waters which originate at a depth of 600 m also contribute [email protected] offers something for everyone. Whether you are looking for wellness, to this. Their special quality is revealed not only when you drink the waters – it is also wonderful to drift and relax in the cosy warmth of outdoor recreation, health spa facilities or a sightseeing tour, this the waters in the “Siebentäler Therme” thermal baths. The adjoining brochure has plenty of ideas in store. We will be happy to find

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wellness centre “Prießnitz-Spa” with its saunas, massages and special . suitable accommodation and assist you with any questions you may regional treatments perfectly complements the thermal baths. The have relating to our town and the surrounding region. Black Forest sauna, products from the native silver fir and the hay steam bath are particular highlights.

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Leave your daily routine behind you and come and recharge your batteries! Bad Herrenalb A – Z CLIMBING group sessions, lunging, vaulting, pleasure MOUNTAINBIKING S THERMAL BATHS The Falkenstein rocks are ideal practice rocks riding, phone +49(0)70 83 / 47 44 Tour information available at the Tourist Office. SWIMMING Bathing complex, sauna, massages, Sights to see in Bad Herrenalb… with cafés and restaurants. For art and culture lovers there is a wide A for beginners. The lower group offers 21 Training park (downhill, pump track, etc.) From may to September at the forest treatments, sunbathing lawn. variety of events ranging from music and dance to theatre, cabaret and AdventureWorld-Outdoorcenter well-secured routes that can be used all HOSPITALS below the sports field Rotensol “im Wäldle”. outdoor pool “Waldfreibad” with its 3-m Siebentäler Therme 7 Bad Herrenalb Museum exhibitions. Reservation of outdoor and adventure activi- year long. The upper group is a natural Klinik Bad Herrenalb Contact: Wurzlwegradler, diving platform, separate toddler’s pool, Schweizer Wiese 9 In its permanent exhibition the museum displays the Bernt collection of ties, such as abseiling, cross boccia, riverbed monument offering 25 routes. Here Specialist clinic for psychosomatic [email protected] 50-m slide and lawn for sunbathing. Phone +49(0)7083 9259-0 climbing is only permitted from 01 August medicine, Kurpromenade 42 For information on bike rental contact: www.siebentaelertherme.de special hand-made “end-of-work tiles” (it was a tradition to mark the last Baden-Baden (approx. 25 km) – This elegant spa town welcomes hiking, paragliding and many more, sale of Phone +49(0)70 83 / 92 48 40 sports and outdoor clothing and equipment, until 31 December every year. Mr. Käufl Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 9 -0 AdventureWorld-OutdoorCenter tile of the day). The exhibition is complemented by earlier tiles from the you with a casino, a philharmonic orchestra, an art gallery, a theatre, ( ) rental of skis, mountain bikes ... Phone +49 0 72 43 / 3 42 93 30 ACURA Fachklinik Falkenburg SKI LIFT TICKETS former brick kiln dating back to the 15th century. festival hall, museums and a racecourse. It is also famous for its thermal Dobler Straße 4 [email protected] Specialist clinic for medical rehabilitation Museum Bad Herrenalb There is a small ski-run at “Talwiese” in the for the KVV (Karlsruhe public transport baths and spa facilities. phone +49(0)70 83 / 922 03 53 and follow-up treatment Bernt “end-of-work tiles” collection “Oberes Gaistal” valley and in the village system) are available at the ticket machine 6 Spa centre and spa gardens CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING Falkenburgstrasse 2 Open on Sundays from April to December, of Neusatz. at the railway station and in the trains. The spa complex built in 1894 is the focal point of Bad Herrenalb’s Karlsruhe (approx. 30 km) – With its palace, galleries, museum of PHARMACIES Cross-country ski trails at “Talwiese” in the Phone +49(0)70 83 / 92 60 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and from May Overnight guests can use their KONUS CentraVita, Kurpromenade 1-3 “Oberes Gaistal” valley, in Rotensol and to October also on Wednesdays from guest card for free regional public cultural life. Three large halls host all types of festivities, exhibitions fine art, museums, “Badisches Staatstheater” theatre and opera house SANIMA Klinik am Mayenberg T Phone +49(0)70 83 / 92 48 50 Neusatz, sometimes also in Bernbach and 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. TABLE TENNIS transport facilities in 2nd class across the and concerts. The spa gardens lie adjacent to the spa centre. In summer, and zoo, the former residence of the Grand Dukes of Baden, which is Private specialist clinic for psychiatry, – weather conditions permitting – also at Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 05-55 Table tennis tables are located at entire Black Forest including Karlsruhe. Kurapotheke, Kurpromenade 31 psychosomatic medicine, psychotherapy concerts are regularly held outdoors. often nicknamed “fan city” on account of its architectural layout, has ( ) “Schweizer Wiese”. Access to the Northern “Schweizer Wiese” and at the Phone +49 0 70 83 / 9 25 70 Alte Dobler Strasse 8 many tourist attractions to offer. It also has excellent shopping facilities! Black Forest long-distance trail. O “Waldkurhaus” sports field in Rotensol TOWN HALL Stadt-Apotheke, Kurpromenade 5 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 74 80 2 Cistercian monastery / Historic Trail OPEN AIR CHESS in “Mönchstrasse”. Rathausplatz 11 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 45 84 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 05-0 The monastery founded in 1149 by Count Berthold III of Eberstein Freudenstadt in the Black Forest (approx. 63 km) – This beautiful G J There are two chess boards in the spa gardens. GOLF TAXIS Mayor Norbert Mai constitutes the heart of the town that subsequently developed. Some town in the Northern Black Forest is well-known in particular for its B JEU DE BOULES Golf Club Bad Herrenalb-Bernbach, P Albtalcar Bad Herrenalb buildings have survived. The Historic Trail points out further remains of market square – the largest enclosed square in Germany – with its BANKS Schweizer Wiese/Bahnhofstrasse 9-hole course, training sessions available PARAGLIDING Passenger transport Sparkasse Pforzheim Calw, (next to the miniature golf course) the former monastery buildings. Flyers are available in English and French arcades and water fountains. ( ) Gernsbacher Str. 10 Phone +49 0 70 83 / 88 98 See AdventureWorld-Outdoorcenter Jürgen Schmidt at the Tourist Office. Directly adjacent to the monastery is the historic Phone +49(0)0 83 / 93 21-0 K Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 02 61 Stuttgart (approx. 75 km) – The state capital of Baden-Wuerttemberg GYM PETROL STATION Mobile +49(0)152 / 05 37 72 32 “Klosterstrasse” (“monastery street”) with shops, cafés and restaurants. Volksbank Ettlingen, Kurpromenade 7 KINDERGARTEN is well worth a visit on account of its castle, the state parliament of Fitness-Forum, Im Dobeltal 30 OMV-Tankstelle, Ettlinger Str. 36 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 40 88 For a fee toddlers and small children Peter Waidner Tourist OFFICE Phone +49(0)70 83 / 18 88 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 24 94 17 Kneipp basins Baden-Wuerttemberg, its theatre, opera, musicals and world-famous from three to six years can attend the Phone +49(0)70 83 / 75 66 Rathausplatz 11 BOWLING You can go water-treading in one of our Kneipp basins by the ballet, its museums and the famous art gallery “Staatsgalerie Stuttgart”, to kindergarten. Ms. Deller ( ) H POLICE R. Zabel Phone +49 0 70 83 / 50 05 -55 4 bowling alleys in the restaurant Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 05 27 monastery, in the “Dobelbachweg” or in the village of Bernbach. name just a few. And the “Königsstrasse” is a well-known shopping mile. HANG GLIDING Bad Herrenalb state police office [email protected] “Zum Alten Schweden”, Dobeltal 30 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 24 82 Launching point “am Tannschach” Dobler Strasse, phone +49(0)70 83 / 24 26 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 92 41 33 L Taxi Albert, 3 View point Strasbourg (approx. 80 km) – This European city with its cathedral, (near Althof); flight trainer Ralf Bühn, Opening hours main season: 2 bowling alleys in the Best Western Hotel, LOST AND FOUND Phone +49(0)70 83 / 16 96 There is an exceptional view of the town from the “Falkenstein” rocks. innumerable sights and its legendary cuisine is an absolute must. Althofdrachen e.V. POST OFFICE Monday – Friday: Dobler Straße 26 in the town hall, (max. 3 wheelchairs) Phone +49(0)70 83 / 52 54 10 Kurpromenade 5, opening hours: 9:00 a.m. –12:30 a.m. and Phone +49(0)70 83 / 74 20 Phone +49(0)70 83 / 50 05-0 Triberg in the Black Forest (approx. 135 km) – Triberg, the re- Monday – Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ASB (Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund) 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. …and the surrounding area HEALTH FOOD STORE Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday also in Phone +49(0)70 83 / 9 23 50 nowned town of clocks, offers scores of variations of the world-famous C M Saturday and public holidays: in the Stadt-Apotheke pharmacy, the afternoon: 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Wheelchair transportation) MINIATURE GOLF 10:00 a.m. –12:00 a.m Ettlingen (approx. 20 km) – The centre of this 1,200-year-old town cuckoo clock. But the highest waterfalls in Germany can also be found CAMPING Kurpromenade, phone +49(0)70 83 / 45 84 Campsite Albtal-Arena at “Schweizer Wiese”/Bahnhofstrasse (Closed on Sundays) is well worth seeing with its many restored buildings, the baroque in Triberg. TENNIS (with adventure/sports activities offers) in the centre of Bad Herrenalb. Open Opening hours off-season: HORSE RIDING Tennis courts at “Schweizer Wiese”, castle and timber-framed houses as well as its leisurely shopping area Schwimmbadstr. 29 from spring to autumn. Ms. Konrad www.badherrenalb.de Riding club Rotensol: individual sessions, key rental at the Tourist Office Phone +49(0)70 83 / 9 22 03 53 Phone +49(0)152 / 29 70 40 45 Bernbach/ Ettlingen/ Rotensol/ g Althof Karlsruhe Neusatz e w B tz e lö r K n

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9 WILD CAT Forest Activity Trail – 5 km 15 Bernbach Forest Activity Trail – 2.3 km K 3 Falkenstein rocks Pedestrian area Schweizer 4331 4 Outdoor swimming pool On the wild cat trail in the “Oberes Gaistal” valley you can explore On this trail, children and adults alike will be able to experience the Tourist office the forest through the eyes of a wild cat. This beautiful trail leads forest with all five senses. In addition to the information boards there 5 Monastery Trail BAD HERRENALB Wiese Spa centre / spa gardens Car park across country to ten activity stations which spotlight not only is a wide range of activities inviting you to actively explore the forest. 6 g e Museum w 7 s Park+Ride possible wild cat habitats but also the dangers lurking for this r le

l Dobel Nordic Walking trails ü 8 Dobel Valley Nature Trail M rare wild animal. Wiese Taxi stand Schweizer Feuer- (starting point) Four sign-posted Nordic walking trails (from easy to challenging) and 4 wehr 6 9 To the WILD CAT Forest 5 Motorhome stopover site 5 Monastery Trail – 5 km Nordic walking classes offer healthy exercise in a healthy climate. L Activity Trail This themed trail between the Herrenalb and Frauenalb monasteries 10 Spring Adventure Trail Public toilets is a real journey back in time. At the various stations along the way (starting point) Hiking trails Playground 11 Town hall + tourist office you will learn all there is to know about the two monasteries Herrenalb Bad Herrenalb offers an extended and well sign-posted network of 12 Schweizer Wiese Miniature golf and Frauenalb and their importance for the region. Flyers in English more than 150 km of hiking trails into the surrounding valleys and and French are available at the Tourist Office. 13 Thermal bath Tennis court up to the Black Forest hilltops – magnificent panoramic views and “Siebentäler Therme” unforgettable encounters with nature are guaranteed! Information on Jeu de boule 8 Dobel Valley Nature Trail – 2.5 km 14 To “Teufelsmühle” tours is available at the Tourist Office. (view point, high-altitude At numerous stations, the circular route along the Dobel stream y e n b e r restaurant) Campsite Albtal-Arena and past the deer enclosure draws the attention of young and old a g M 15 To Bernbach Forest Nordic walking trails Tip: snowshoeing, sledging, cross-country and downhill skiing Activity Trail to the special features of the landscape and the natural meadow Sägwasen- (starting point and end) make the fresh-air experience great fun in the cold season too! platz 16 valley and forest habitats. Map: Engineering consultant Deer enclosure Michael Weiler 17 Kneipp basin G Englerstr. 26, 10 Spring Adventure Trail – 3 km ai s U t n 76275 Ettlingen a t e ls r The little dragonfly mascot “Quelli” guides you on your 3-km walk e t r About us 4 r R 56 a M L ß a through one of the most beautiful valleys in the Black Forest. At e e y n e Published by: Touristik Bad Herrenalb, n n b b e Rathausplatz 11, phone 0 70 83 / 50 05-55 . rg a total of 16 stations you will learn about the various springs and w e g Design: Advertising agency MARTES NEW MEDIA Karlsruhe about the magical world of water. Maßstab 0 200m Phone +49(0)721 / 20 12-120, WWW.MARTES.DE Pictures: Town of Bad Herrenalb, Shutterstock, Fotolia, Mr. Rauter