Freiburg is the perfect blend of urban charm and unspoilt nature. Between winding alleyways, sunny squares and the famous brooks, nature is right on your doorstep. Whether a spontaneous climb up the Schlossberg (castle hill) or extensive hikes in the Black Forest - here you can ideally combine city and nature.
Lace up your hiking boots and off you go: Hardly any other city combines urban life with hiking experiences as effortlessly as Freiburg. In just a few minutes, you can reach the Schlossberg (castle hill), the Rosskopf or the Sternwald area from the historic city centre. And with bus & train, you are quickly in the most beautiful hiking regions of the Black Forest - climate-friendly and uncomplicated.
In Freiburg, you don't need a car to reach the most beautiful hiking regions. Thanks to the WelcomeCard, you can use buses and trains in the city area, while the regional public transport network takes you quickly and conveniently to the Schauinsland, the Black Forest, the Kaiserstuhl or the Münstertal Staufen holiday region.
