Hinterzarten - romance in wintertime:
In wintertime, village and landscape change into a fantastic winter-paradise. Main streets are cleaned from snow to allow motoring. You enjoy wide untouched landscapes on comfortable winter-footpaths, the mountains on snowshoes or skis. A network of tracks invites to cross-country skiing. Our house is situated directly below the ski jumping area, an ideal camp for training groups.
Highlights in culture and sport::
In summertime, there is –quite interestingly- an international ski jumping competition accompanied at the same time by an international championship of northern ski combination. National tennis tournaments take place, as well as the black Forest Ultra Bike marathon, and further sport activities. In wintertime, you may watch cross-country ski-championships, and traditional horn-sleigh-races or other interesting events. Cultural highlight is to be seen in a classic music festival, the Marschner festival in August and September with musicians of international standing. Jazz-nights, musicals, theaters, music, traditional Costume Processions, and the regional very special carnival „Alemannische Fasnacht“, a large variety of events. One may go to traditional markets and presentation of medieval type craftsmanship still present in the Black Forest, Titisee Lake Festival, museums; there are many typical events of the season which make your vacation to become a great experience.
Vacation for families, Attractions and excursions:
In Hinterzarten any family may find various leisure activities under diverse programs for all members of the family. Suitable sport activities, nature trails, horse riding stables, museums, Funparks, grill-places, playrooms for children, everything are for the family to relax; special programs are available. The health resort -Hinterzarten being a climatic spa- offers a healthful, high quality clean air, a medically effective climate and certain health facilities approved by health authorities. Regimens on abstinence or more specially FX Mayrkur, seminars on over weight-management, all may be accompanied by gymnastics, Yoga, Tai Chi and Nordic Walking. Hinterzarten is to be reached well by railroad. The motorway or high-speed trains -„ICE“- to Freiburg, and a mountain train uphill to Hinterzarten at 850 m altitude. The place offers good shopping opportunities. Many restaurants invite, traditional inns, pubs and Italian pizzerias up to exquisite restaurants with high standard.
Other Activities:
Large spa with indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and fitness room in the hotel next door
