Germany is one of the last country’s in Europe that is still home to deep forests. They play a huge role in the popular imagination and are the setting of most of our most cherished fairytales. Discover these enchanting spaces for yourself with these epic forests.
Spreewald
This magical forest is home to a quaint network of canals that you can explore by boat. The forest is not too difficult to visit from Berlin.
The Black Forest
Located in Germany’s southwestern regions, The Black Forest has some of the most majestic waterfalls, rivers, streams, and mountainous hiking trails in Germany. If you like cross country and exploring dense natural landscapes, this is the place for you.
Zauberwald
Translated literally as “Magical Forest”, this Bavarian nature park has huge enchanting pine trees, grassy hills, and gentle lakes.
Teutoburg Forest
This forest is saturated with an intriguing history. It is home to several pagan religious groves and enchanted sites. The worst Roman military defeat took place here. And the forest has a network of curious tunnels and passageways crisscrossing beneath its thick roots.