Best of the Black Forest from Basel

Visit the shops selling local wares

d walk 163m to the top of this iconic waterfalls

the Schwarzwald-Baar district in the Black Forest. There are a number of things to do and see including the Black Forest Museum, the home of the Black Forest cake, the waterfall and the Cuckoo clock museum

est, is known for its temperate climate and reconstructed medieval old town, crisscrossed by picturesque brooks (bächle). In the surrounding highlands, hiking destination Schlossberg hill is linked to Freiburg by a funicular. With a dramatic 116m spire, the Gothic cathedral Freiburg Minster towers over the central square Münsterplatz.