Waldshut-Tiengen in the Black Forest

Map: Waldshut-Tiengen in the Black Forest

Key Facts

• Location: at the southern edge of the Black Forest, between Lörrach and Lake Constance
• 340-700 m above sea level
• 25,000 inhabitants
• Districts: Aichen-Gutenburg, Breitenfeld, Detzeln, Eschbach, Gaiß-Waldkirch, Gurtweil, Indlekofen, Krenkingen, Oberalpfen, Schmitzingen

Description

Waldshut-Tiengen is situated in the far south of the Black Forest, right on the High Rhine and the Swiss border. This twin town combines two historic centers with a lively downtown area and an attractive location nestled between the river landscape and the Black Forest.

Its proximity to Switzerland, the Southern Black Forest, and the Rhine makes Waldshut-Tiengen an ideal starting point for excursions, nature experiences, and cross-border shopping trips.

Photo: Pedestrian zone in Tiengen

Photo: Pedestrian zone in Waldshut, the Kaiserstraße