Magyar Természetjáró Szövetség weboldalai MTSZ MTSZ térképportál Turista Magazin TuristaShop Kéktúra Gerecse50 A kéktúrázás napja
Try Pro for free
Choose a language

Ibach

Welcome to Ibach, Waldshut! This charming destination in south-western Germany is a real insider tip for anyone longing for a break from everyday life. Ibach's geographical location is particularly charming: the small town lies on the edge of the Black Forest and borders directly on Switzerland.

4.4  (102 Ratings and reviews)

Outdooractive Editors  Verified partner 
Author of this page
LogoOutdooractive Editors

Attractions in Ibach


Highlights

  • My Map
  • Content
  • Show images Hide images
Features
Maps and trails
Long Distance Hiking
Schluchtensteig Black Forest
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Multi-day route
Distance 119.7 km
Duration 36:45 h
Ascent 2,945 m
Descent 3,017 m

Hiking 119 km across the Southern Black Forest Nature Park past roaring waterfalls, on viewing platforms, through breathtaking gorges and dramatic ...

4.6
from Landkreis Waldshut,   Landratsamt Waldshut
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Stage 5
Distance 18.9 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 615 m
Descent 574 m

Narrow paths over the typical open landscape of the Hotzenwald with its mountain meadows and views up to the Alps and the Hohwehraschlucht give ...

4.5
from Landkreis Waldshut,   Landratsamt Waldshut
Bicycle Rides · The Black Forest
RouteWT 9b - Panorama long route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 32.7 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 659 m
Descent 659 m

Starting point in Wittenschwand – Wolpadingen – Happingen – Vogelbach – Hierbach – Hierholz – Finsterlingen – Ennersbach – Ibach – Mutterslehen – St.

5
from Landkreis Waldshut,   Landratsamt Waldshut
Hiking Trail · Black Forest
Schluchtensteig: St. Blasien-Todtmoos
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 18.2 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 535 m
Descent 500 m

Across the Southern Black Forest Nature Park. On narrow paths, wild climbs, and quiet forest roads through a romantically wild landscape.

No ratings (yet)
from Wolfgang Schulz,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.7 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 229 m
Descent 229 m

Black Forest indulgence trail and premium hiking trail, a scenic favorite route of the Ibacher hiking guests.

4.7
from Christel Schuster-Stich,   FerienWelt Südschwarzwald
recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult
Distance 16.6 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 450 m
Descent 450 m

The circular hike leads from the cathedral town with a view to the Kreuzfelsen, to the walkable exploratory tunnel of a mine, around a raised bog ...

No ratings (yet)
from Walter Biselli,   Walter Biselli
Bicycle Rides · Black Forest
RouteWT 11 - The Athletic
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 34.9 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 809 m
Descent 809 m

From Todtmoos over the mountain to Bernau-Oberlehen and Bernau-Unterlehen. After the places Mutterslehen, Oberibach, and Unteribach, it goes back ...

No ratings (yet)
from Landkreis Waldshut,   Landratsamt Waldshut
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.2 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 300 m
Descent 300 m

The extensive forest walk takes us from the panoramic Stone Cross into the Schwarzenbäch valley, where the Krai-Woog-Gumpen is a real geographical ...

4.3
from Matthias Schopp,   FerienWelt Südschwarzwald
Bicycle Rides · The Black Forest
RouteWT 9a - panorama short route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 18.7 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 312 m
Descent 312 m

From Wittenschwand via Wolpadingen and Happingen to Vogelbach. Through Hierbach, Hierholz, Finsterlingen, and Ruchenschwand it goes back to the ...

No ratings (yet)
from Landkreis Waldshut,   Landratsamt Waldshut
Hiking Trail · The Black Forest
"St. Blasien" cross-country ski hut
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 7.9 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 202 m
Descent 202 m

This route is an idyllic hike with wonderful views from Schorrmättle.

5
from Hochschwarzwald Tourismus GmbH,   Hochschwarzwald
  • My Map
  • Content
  • Show images Hide images
Features
Maps and trails
The special features of this region make it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Here you will find a breathtaking landscape with dense forests, clear lakes and picturesque valleys - perfect for hiking, cycling or simply relaxing.

The tourist attractions include Tiengen Castle and the St. Blasien Monastery. There are also plenty of cultural highlights here: the Haus Dix museum shows works by the famous painter Otto Dix and the Ziegelhof cultural centre regularly offers concerts and theatre performances.

Another reason why Ibach is worth a visit is the region's culinary specialities. Here you can enjoy traditional dishes such as Black Forest ham or kirsch cake - definitely try them!

But outdoor activities are not neglected in Ibach either. In summer, the nearby Schluchsee is a great place for swimming or water sports. In winter, on the other hand, you can go skiing on the Feldberg - one of the largest ski regions in Germany.

And what do you do in Ibach when it rains? Don't worry - even then there's plenty to do! How about a visit to the Zurzach thermal baths in Switzerland or a shopping tour through the old town of Waldshut?

No matter what time of year you visit Ibach - it's always beautiful here. Whether hiking in the forests, relaxing by the lake or attending cultural events - this destination has something to offer for everyone.

All in all, it can be said that anyone looking for an idyllic place to relax and unwind should definitely take a detour to Ibach. This travel guide will give you all the travel tips you need for a successful time in this beautiful region of Germany!

Trip planning


Weather

10-day forecast

Getting there

Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Reviews

  • July 20, 2026
    Alois Schnorr
    July 19, 2026
    Toller, unschwieriger Weg. Sehr gut gemacht. Sehr gut beschildert. Sehr gut auch der Kommentar zu Müllkübeln.
    ...Show more
    Scenic Variety of paths
    Written July 20, 2026
  • February 19, 2026
    Jojo
    February 12, 2026
    Schwierig ist hier nichts, schöner Feierabend Spaziergang ab 15uhr.....
    ...Show more
    Written February 19, 2026
    Long Distance Hiking
    Schluchtensteig Black Forest
  • September 06, 2025
    Paul Dürr 
    September 06, 2025
    Eine sehr schöne und abwechslungsreiche Tour. (Nur die letzten wenigen Kilometer Schotterwege sind etwas eintönig). Nur zu empfehlen.
    ...Show more
    Written September 06, 2025
  • August 24, 2025
    Daniela Kühn
    August 23, 2025
    Der Weg ist einfach phantastisch - wenn allerdings auf 11,6 Kilometern nicht ein einziger Mülleimer bzw Roby Dog da ist und man wie wir eingesammelten Hundekot fast die ganze Strecke dabei hat, dann verleitet man Leute wirklich, ihren dreck liegen zu lassen.
    ...Show more
    Photo: Daniela Kühn, Community
    Written August 24, 2025
  • July 12, 2025
    Karl Meier 
    Der Weg ist sehr schön; aktuell ist ab die Brücke über den Schwarzenbächle wegen Bauarbeiten gesperrt.
    ...Show more
    Written July 12, 2025
  • July 06, 2025
    Bernd Indlekofer 
    July 06, 2025
    Landschaftlich schöne kleine Runde mit guter Aussicht und Duft in der Luft.
    ...Show more
    Written July 06, 2025
  • June 30, 2025
    Christian Kaiser
    Großartige Wanderung in grandioser Landschaft.
    ...Show more
    Written June 30, 2025
    Long Distance Hiking
    Schluchtensteig Black Forest
  • November 10, 2024
    Holger Loch
    November 10, 2024
    Wir haben die Tour anders herum gemacht. Das hat den Vorteil, das die Highlights am letzten Teil der Wanderung kommen.
    ...Show more
    Written November 10, 2024
  • November 10, 2024
    Holger Loch
    November 10, 2024
    Wunderbare Genusswanderung. Wenn man die Tour gegen dem Uhrzeigersinn macht, hat man die Highlights am Schluß.
    ...Show more
    Written November 10, 2024
  • September 11, 2024
    Al Chemist
    August 22, 2024
    Track ist korrumpiert und Länge falsch, bitte korrigieren ! Auf dem Track geht es einmal fast 3 km zurück und ein zweites Mal vor, die Route ist eigentlich weniger als 18 km lang !
    ...Show more
    Written September 11, 2024
  • September 08, 2024
    Achim K.
    September 07, 2024
    Sehenswerte und abwechslungsreiche Etappe mit tollem Ausblick zu den Alpen. Sehr fordernde Wanderung.
    ...Show more
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Photo: Achim K., Community
    Written September 08, 2024
  • August 26, 2024
    Steffen Schubert
    August 19, 2024
    15 km Rundweg, sehr sehr schön und Abwechslungsreich
    ...Show more
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Photo: Steffen Schubert, Community
    Written August 26, 2024

Destinations in Ibach


AI-generated

The content was generated entirely by AI and published without meaningful human review or approval. more

Localization

Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
THE way to start your next outdoor experience!
Logo agrar Logo aofk Logo mol Logo otp