Fröhnd in the Black Forest

Map: Location of Fröhnd in the Black Forest

Key Facts

• Location: in the southern Black Forest, 20 km north- east of Lörrach
• Autobahn A 98 exit at Lörrach- Mitte (No. 5)
• 500-1200 m above sea level
• 500 inhabitants
• Districts: Hof, Ittenschwand, Kastel, Unterkastel, Oberhepschingen, Niederhepschingen, Künaberg, Stutz, Holz

Description

Fröhnd, located in the Southern Black Forest, is a community comprising nine hamlets and several isolated farmsteads. Situated in the Upper Wiese Valley between Lörrach and the Feldberg region, it is part of the "Belchenland" tourism area within the Southern Black Forest Nature Park.

Fröhnd is best known for its peaceful, rural setting and proximity to nature. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking and cycling, as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. Small settlements, meadows, and forests define the landscape, providing a chance to relax away from major tourist hubs.

Photo: Künaberg

Photo: The district 'Hof'

Photo: Ittenschwand

Photo: The technical monument 'Fröhnder Klopfsäge', a historical sawmill