Holiday in Todtmoos
City in Germany — tips, highlights & best time to visit 🇩🇪
Country
Germany
Type
City
Best time to travel
June to October (hiking and pilgrimage), December to March (cross-country skiing), August (Todtmoos village festival)
Budget/day
70-120 EUR: spa hotel, Wutach Gorge tour, cross-country skiing equipment, restaurant
Getting there from Germany
Car from Freiburg 45 min, from Basel 40 min | Train to Todtmoos (bus from Waldshut) | Schluchsee 20 km
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What makes Todtmoos special as a destination?
Todtmoos is a health resort in the Southern Black Forest and a traditional pilgrimage site with a baroque pilgrimage church that attracts thousands of pilgrims each year. The town is located at an altitude of 820 m in a sunny high valley and offers low-pollen, pure Black Forest air. The surroundings are a paradise for hikers with the nearby Wutach Gorge, the Wehrastausee, and the Hochrheinsteig. In winter, Todtmoos transforms into a cross-country skiing mecca with perfectly groomed trails.
What are the top highlights in Todtmoos?
The top highlights in Todtmoos include Wallfahrtskirche Todtmoos, Wutachschlucht, Langlauf-Loipen, Wehrastausee.
The places you absolutely must not miss.
Wallfahrtskirche Todtmoos
Magnificent baroque church with a miraculous image — a destination for pilgrims from all over the Black Forest for centuries.
Wutachschlucht
Wildly romantic gorge with roaring waterfalls — one of the most impressive gorge hikes in Germany, 15 km away.
Langlauf-Loipen
50 km of perfectly groomed trails on the high plateau — one of the best cross-country skiing areas in the Black Forest.
Wehrastausee
Reservoir in the Wehratal with emerald green water — bathing area and hiking trails along the shore.
Hotels in Todtmoos
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Pauschalreisen & Rundreisen
Berge & Meer – 170 Tage Cookie
When is the best time to visit Todtmoos?
The best time to visit Todtmoos is June to October (hiking and pilgrimage), December to March (cross-country skiing), August (Todtmoos village festival). Pleasantly cool, 17-23 degrees, low-pollen high-altitude air In winter: Cold and snow-sure, -7 to 2 degrees, ideal trail conditions
Recommended travel time
June to October (hiking and pilgrimage), December to March (cross-country skiing), August (Todtmoos village festival)
Summer
Pleasantly cool, 17-23 degrees, low-pollen high-altitude air
Winter
Cold and snow-sure, -7 to 2 degrees, ideal trail conditions
How much does a holiday in Todtmoos cost?
Budget travellers: 40-60 EUR: guesthouse, hiking free, church free/day, mid-range: 70-120 EUR: spa hotel, Wutach Gorge tour, cross-country skiing equipment, restaurant/day, luxury: 160+ EUR: wellness hotel, spa, guided hike, Black Forest gourmet menu/day.
Average costs per person per day
Budget
40-60 EUR: guesthouse, hiking free, church free
Hostel, Street food, Public transport
Mid-range
70-120 EUR: spa hotel, Wutach Gorge tour, cross-country skiing equipment, restaurant
Hotel, Restaurant, Excursions
Luxury
160+ EUR: wellness hotel, spa, guided hike, Black Forest gourmet menu
Boutique hotel, Fine dining
How do I get from Germany to Todtmoos?
Car from Freiburg 45 min, from Basel 40 min | Train to Todtmoos (bus from Waldshut) | Schluchsee 20 km
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Compare package holidays nowWhat travel tips are there for Todtmoos?
Insider knowledge that makes your holiday better.
Plan a day trip to the Wutach Gorge — 12 km of spectacular gorge, sturdy footwear required.
Use the cross-country skiing trails in winter — the altitude guarantees snow reliability.
Visit the pilgrimage church at dusk — the baroque furnishings in candlelight are magical.
Choose Todtmoos as a quiet, affordable alternative to the touristy Titisee or Schluchsee.
What should you eat in Todtmoos?
Typical specialities in Todtmoos: Bibbeleskäs with fried potatoes — herb quark in Black Forest style with crispy Brägele, Schäufele — juicy roasted pork shoulder with crust and potato salad, Schwarzwälder Zwetschgenwähe — juicy plum cake according to grandma's recipe, Kirschwasser — clear Black Forest fruit brandy made from heart cherries.
These specialties you must try!
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