Skifahrer am Feldberg
Schwarzwald Tourismus Keller
Active on the slopes, cross-country ski trails and winter paths

Winter magic around Freiburg

When the Black Forest goes quiet in winter, paths open up through snow-covered forests and across wide slopes. The mountains around Freiburg can be actively explored on skis, snowboarding, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. Gentle paths, wide cross-country trails and pistes offer space for exercise, fresh air and clear winter moments - very close to the city.

Winter sports

Whether on skis, snowboarding, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing, the snow-covered landscape around Freiburg offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Eine Frau beim Langlauf am Notschrei
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cross-country skiing
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Skifahrer auf den Feldberg vor der Gondel bei Schnee
Schwarzwald Tourismus Keller
ski resorts
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Ski und Snowboards von unten fotografiert auf einem Sessellift
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Schneeschuhwandern am Schauinsland
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Snowshoeing and winter hiking

Ski resorts in the region

Winter sports in the evening

Floodlight skiing on the Schauinsland

In the evening, when it is quiet on other mountains, winter fun begins once again on the Schauinsland. Under the clear night sky, floodlights and fresh mountain air create a special atmosphere. Skiing, snowboarding or tobogganing - an active and relaxed way to end the day. Just a short drive from Freiburg, the Schauinsland offers an atmospheric winter experience.

Personen sitzen um ein Feuer vor dem Skilift Haldenköpfle
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Skilift Haldenköpfle
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Die Skilifte Haldenköpfle bei Flutlicht von oben fotografiert
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Skilift Haldenköpfle
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Wintery paths

Snowshoe and winter hiking

With or without snowshoes, you can hike through quiet winter forests and over snow-covered mountain ranges. The pace is calm, the nature intense, ideal if you want to escape the hustle and bustle.

Wide cross-country ski trails just a few kilometres from Freiburg

Cross-country skiing in the Black Forest

The cross-country skiing season often starts early on the heights around Freiburg: easily accessible trails lead across open plateaus and through quiet forests - ideal for classic technique and skating. The short distances from the city make spontaneous tours possible, whether for a short lap in the afternoon or longer routes on the Black Forest heights. This means you can actively experience winter right on Freiburg's doorstep.

To the cross-country ski trail portal
Mann beim Langlauf auf dem Feldberg
Schwarzwald Tourismus Keller
Eine Frau beim Langlauf am Notschrei
Fichtner