Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald: Walk Among the Treetops
Discover the Black Forest from a new perspective: an accessible treetop adventure with stunning views, interactive exhibits, and a thrilling slide.
Experience the Black Forest from a unique perspective at the Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald (Treetop Walk Black Forest) in Bad Wildbad. This elevated walkway gently winds through the forest canopy, offering stunning views and interactive learning experiences for all ages and abilities.
A brief summary to Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald
- Peter-Liebig-Weg 16, Bad Wildbad, 75323, DE
- +4970819250940
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- The Treetop Walk is open year-round, offering unique views in every season. Check the website for current opening hours, as they vary seasonally.
- Purchase tickets online to avoid potential queues at the entrance.
- Wheelchairs and walkers can be rented free of charge by making an appointment in advance.
- Combine your visit with a ride on the Sommerbergbahn, a funicular railway that connects Bad Wildbad with the Sommerberg.
- Explore the Adventure Forest Sommerberg, located next to the Treetop Walk, for additional family fun.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Karlsruhe or Pforzheim, take the S-Bahn (S6) to Bad Wildbad, Kurpark station. From the station, it's a short walk to the Sommerbergbahn. Take the Sommerbergbahn to the top. From the mountain station, follow signs to the Baumwipfelpfad, a short walk via Emmaweg. A single ride on the Sommerbergbahn costs €5.50 for adults, €3.50 for children (6-14 years).
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Driving
From Pforzheim, follow the B294 to Bad Wildbad. In Bad Wildbad, follow the signs to Sommerberg. Paid parking is available at Peter-Liebig-Weg 12, 75323 Bad Wildbad. Parking fees are up to 2 hours: €3.00, up to 3 hours: €5.00, up to 4 hours: €6.00, maximum daily rate: €7.00. From the parking lot, it's a 5-10 minute walk to the Treetop Walk entrance. Limited free parking is available at the Bad Wildbad sports facilities, a 20-minute walk to the Sommerbergbahn.
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Walking
From the center of Bad Wildbad, a 2-kilometer hiking trail called the “Zickzack-Weg” leads to the Sommerberg. The entrance is near the Vital Therme. Allow approximately one hour for the ascent. Follow signs for Sommerbergbahn or Baumwipfelpfad. Alternatively, take the Sommerbergbahn from Uhlandplatz 5, 75323 Bad Wildbad. A single ride on the Sommerbergbahn costs €5.50 for adults, €3.50 for children (6-14 years).
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