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Offered languages
- German
- English
Leave behind the industrial hum of Pforzheim, the legendary 'Gold City', and cross the invisible border into the mythical Black Forest. On this captivating tour, you will follow the lifelines of three old rivers – the Enz, the Nagold, and the Würm. Discover how generations of jewelry workers, romantic poets, and dedicated volunteers negotiated the boundary between the mechanical city and the spiritual forests. This is a journey full of sensual changes, forgotten folklore, and the profound German concept of forest solitude.
- 3.4 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 114 min.
- Ideal for everyone interested in spirituality, myths and nature and society and everyday life
Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From Pforzheim main station with local public transport towards Stadtgarten Pforzheim. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to Stadtgarten Pforzheim, Pforzheim, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
Walk from Nagoldwehr Dillweißenstein to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Pforzheim main station. The starting point is Nagoldwehr Dillweißenstein, Pforzheim, Germany. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.
Itinerary
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1
The green buffer zone where the industrial city meets the murmuring Nagold.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The confluence of Würm and Nagold, which marks the historical and psychological boundary of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The golden gate that marks the beginning of the famous long-distance trails of the Black Forest.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The sensual transition point where the asphalt ends and the deep forest begins.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
A transition point in the deep forest where modern path maintenance meets old animistic folklore.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The last stop at a community defense, which symbolizes the negotiated balance between the wild forest and human settlements.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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