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Glottertal: Hotels and Accommodation

Accommodation in Glottertal

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Glottertal is a municipality in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg, located near Freiburg im Breisgau. The valley lies in the Central Black Forest at the transition to the Southern Black Forest and stretches along the Glotter River.

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When planning your trip to Glottertal, you can search for a hotel in the town.

Geographical location

Glottertal rises from approximately 280 metres at the entrance to Unterglottertal to the 1,241-metre-high summit of Mount Kandel. On one side, it is bounded by the foothills of the Kandel massif, and on the other by Roßkopf and the surrounding mountains. Roßkopf is located in the surrounding area of Glottertal. Kranzkopf, Hasenkopf and Hornbühl are also nearby.

Culture and history

The surrounding area of Glottertal is home to Colombischlössle, the Colombischlössle Archaeological Museum, the Museum of New Art and the Museum of Nature and People.

The history of winegrowing in Glottertal includes an early record of local vineyards and a wine tithe owed to the Teutonic Order.

Leisure

The visitor offerings include events as well as leisure activities and excursions. There are also a variety of routes for walking and hiking, along with a range of leisure and excursion opportunities.

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Routes

Glottertal is considered to be located on the Black Forest Panoramic Road and the Baden Wine Route.

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More destinations

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To the overview of the higher-level destination: Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald.