The Kinzig Valley, embedded in the picturesque landscape of the Black Forest, is a region of incomparable beauty and diversity.

With its rolling hills, lush forests and idyllic villages, the valley offers a charming backdrop for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. But the Kinzig Valley is not only a paradise for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, it is also rich in cultural heritage and traditional crafts.

Along the Kinzig River there are charming towns and villages where history and modernity blend harmoniously. With a variety of leisure and adventure opportunities, the Kinzig Valley is a worthwhile destination for visitors of all ages and interests.

We have put together a few interesting excursion destinations in the Kinzig Valley for you. You can find more excursion destinations and tips at:

https://www.schwarzwald-kinzigtal.info/freizeit

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We have provided you with the following Activities, Golf, Gengenbach, and Alsace interesting excursion destinations.

The Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof is a fascinating destination that takes visitors on a journey into the past.

Here you can explore authentic Black Forest houses from past centuries and experience the traditional life of the farmers.

The museum offers a unique insight into the history, architecture and culture of the region. With its lovingly restored buildings and lively ambience, the Vogtsbauernhof is an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof
77793 Gutach (Black Forest Railway)
Phone +49 (0) 7831 46 79 3500

https://www.vogtsbauernhof.de/

The summer toboggan run in Gutach promises fun and thrills for visitors of all ages.

Located in the middle of the picturesque landscape of the Black Forest, it offers an exciting descent along winding routes.

With spectacular views and a mix of adrenaline and joy, the summer toboggan run is a popular destination for adventure seekers and families looking to spend an unforgettable day in the Black Forest.

Summer toboggan run Gutach,
Singersbach 1a,
77793 Gutach (Black Forest Railway)

https://www.sommerrodelbahn-gutach.de/

The Dorotheenhütte in Wolfach is a fascinating destination for lovers of handmade art and traditional craftsmanship. As one of the oldest glassblowing workshops in the Black Forest, it offers visitors the opportunity to experience the fascinating process of glassblowing up close.

From artistic vases to delicate jewelry, visitors can admire the diversity and beauty of handmade glass.

With live demonstrations and a charming shop, the Dorotheenhütte is an indispensable destination for anyone who wants to learn about the unique art of glassblowing.

Dorotheenhütte Wolfach
Glashüttenweg 4
77709 Wolfach

https://www.dorotheenhuette.info

The Schütesägemuseum, located between the Kinzig and a canal on the Schleifegrün, is a fascinating place that presents the diversity of the topic of wood in all its facets.

The museum consists of two buildings and shows a wide range of aspects related to wood production. From the unique harvesting industry to rafting, which was once an important part of wood transport and trade, various historical practices are highlighted.

Visitors can follow the development of sawing technology over the last centuries and learn about the use of hydropower in mechanical sawing. A highlight is a life-size Kinzig raft, which draws visitors' attention to the museum from afar.

Schüttesäge Museum,
Main Street 1
77761 Schiltach
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In the impressive ambience of the “Old Capuchin Monastery” there is a treasure for lovers of traditional Black Forest costumes: the Black Forest Costume Museum.

Here, the fascinating development of these costumes over time, shaped by social changes and fashion influences, is revealed. The museum presents over 100 life-sized original costumes in spacious display cases, complemented by artistic details and insights into rural life.

The special atmosphere of the Capuchin Monastery, as the only completely preserved baroque monastery of its kind in southern Germany, contributes to the unique experience.

Black Forest Costume Museum
In the Old Capuchin Monastery / Klosterstr. 1
77716 Haslach
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