The second half of the Westweg would turn out to be as spectacular as the first, taking in a number of remarkable spots as the trail passed over several of the highest summits in the Black Forest. The weather on this section varied as much as on the first half, with gloriously sunny days and… Continue reading The Black Forest Westweg – Part Two – Hausach to Basel
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The Black Forest Westweg – Part One – Pforzheim to Hausach
The Black Forest in south-west Germany, just across the border from France, is criss-crossed by numerous hiking trails. Three major ones run north to south, the Westweg, the Mittelweg and the Ostweg. All three begin in Pforzheim and end, respectively, in Basel, Waldshut and Schaffhausen on the Rhine. The Westweg, with its 13 days of… Continue reading The Black Forest Westweg – Part One – Pforzheim to Hausach