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Der Stern Names Menzenschwand One of Germany’s Most Beautiful Villages

The ranking highlights the Black Forest village’s spa amenities, trail network and traditional architecture within a protected nature reserve.

Overview

  • Der Stern’s annual list spotlights Menzenschwand, a climatic health resort of about 550 residents in St. Blasien, Baden-Württemberg
  • Most of the village lies within the Feldberg nature reserve and features traditional Black Forest houses with extended hipped roofs
  • Hikers can follow the Menzenschwander Geißenpfad past picturesque waterfalls and through dense forest terrain
  • The Revitalbad spa offers wellness treatments designed to leverage the area’s clean mountain air and tranquil surroundings
  • Winter visitors enjoy Skiarena Spießhorn’s two ski jumps and three lifts, plus five additional lifts at Feldberg and an extensive Nordic-walking network