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Simmersfeld | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 2.101 (2019) | |
height | 764 m | |
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![Every year on December 24th in the neighboring town of Aichelberg. the forest Christmas with a living nativity scene including donkeys and sheep.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Waldweihnacht_Aichelberg_(Foto_von_24.12.2017).jpg/220px-Waldweihnacht_Aichelberg_(Foto_von_24.12.2017).jpg)
![Simmersfeld wind farm](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Windpark_Simmersfeld.jpg/220px-Windpark_Simmersfeld.jpg)
Simmersfeld in the Northern Black Forest is in the district Calw and is a beautiful village with a view of the Swabian Alb. When the weather is very nice, the view as far as the Alps is possible, the outlines of the distant mountains can be easily recognized, and from Simmersfeld, the view of the Nagoldtal and the neighboring towns is possible.
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The Kulturwerkstatt Simmersfeld e.V. offers an entertaining program with the Kulturwerkstatt and the theater from the Black Forest. It ranges from children's theater pieces to variety shows and comics, culturally demanding, historical and modern.
Simmersfeld is a place that offers winter sports enthusiasts good leisure activities with 3 ski lifts, a toboggan run and a cross-country and skateing trail.
In summer there is a good outdoor program for nature enthusiasts when hiking, walking or walking. The Sieben-Mühlen-Path was developed as a historical educational trail with explanatory panels and signage. In addition, it is very close to nature along a stream. It also passes a small lake in the forest.
Another tip is the Fautsburg circular hiking trail or the historic Fautsburg circular hiking trail in nearby Aichelberg. This path is also designed with panels explaining the history and old forest professions as well as the special features of the region. However, it is a picturesque path through natural forest, a stream and past meadows with cattle, horses and sheep.
getting there
By plane
Stuttgart Airport (Leinfelden - Echterdingen)
Baden Airport - Baden-Baden
Frankfurt Airport
Strasbourg airport
By train
S6 Bad Wildbad and then with line 420 to Simmersfeld
S1 Herrenberg with express book to Altensteig and with line 420 from Altensteig to Simmersfeld
By bus
Line 420: Bad Wildbad - Aichelberg - Simmersfeld - Altensteig
Line 420: Altensteig - Simmersfeld - Aichelberg - Bad Wildbad
![Simmersfeld is known for its wind farm and thus for regenerative energy generation.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Wind_turbine_Simmersfeld.jpg/220px-Wind_turbine_Simmersfeld.jpg)
![Winter sports: Simmersfeld combines the possibility of cross-country skiing, skateing, alpine skiing, tobogganing, as well as winter hikes or winter walks.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Simmersfeld_-_panoramio.jpg/220px-Simmersfeld_-_panoramio.jpg)
In the street
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Buildings worth seeing:
- The Aichhaldener Martinskirche (an old pilgrimage church with a wall and ceiling picture with biblical scenes - this dates from the Middle Ages)
- The Simmersfeld neo-Romanesque church
- The chapel in Beuren
- The little church at Lengenloch
- The Fautsburg as a picturesque castle ruin
- The source of the Kleine Enz (the origin of a brook that runs over 15 km to Calmbach, together with the Große Enz, runs as Enz to Pforzheim and from there to the confluence with the Neckar near Besigheim)
- The Simmersfeld wind farm
The Boysenwerk - the new landmark of Simmersfeld - guarantor for jobs, infrastructure and prosperity - also modern view of the building with lighting at night.
activities
Festivals and events:
- The Simmersfelder Sauwetterfeschd
- The threshing shed feschd in Fünfbronn
- The cultural, modern and musical program of the Kulturwerkstatt Simmersfeld
- The program of the YMCA Simmersfeld and the parishes in Simmersfeld4
- Forest Christmas in neighboring Aichelberg every year on December 24th.
shop
Shop:
- Netto in Simmersfeld
- Heinzelmann bakery
- Kern butcher's shop
- Florist
- Milk filling station Simmersfeld (from the producer for the consumer)
kitchen
- Landgasthof Anker - Simmersfeld
- Landgasthof Grüner Baum - Aichelberg
nightlife
accommodation
- Landgasthof Anker in Simmersfeld
- Holiday farm Roller in Simmersfeld-Ettmansweiler
- Holiday AL house approx. 2.7 km away from the center of Simmersfeld
- Landgasthof Grüner Baum in Aichelberg
health
The community of Simmersfeld is surrounded by the most beautiful forest.
The thermal baths, Bad Wildbad (Vital Therme and Palais Thermal) and Bad Teinach are within easy reach.
Practical advice
Simmersfeld is a very family-friendly place. However, it is advisable to either travel directly by car or to accept a sharing or rental car offer for better mobility. The Tourismus GmbH Nördlicher Schwarzwald offers the rental of e-cars together with the ENCW.
trips
Sights in the Simmersfeld area:
- Enzklösterle climbing garden
- Adventure Golf Enzklösterle
- Nagoldtalsperre bathing lake in the village of Erzgrube (with pedal boat ride, walking, swimming and bathing)
- Altensteig Castle
- Berneck Castle
- Hohennagold Castle
- Fautsburg
- Hornberg Castle
- Black Forest treetop path in Bad Wildbad - Sommerberg
- Wildline suspension bridge in Bad Wildbad - Sommerberg
- Palais Thermal (thermal baths with wellness and sauna area) in Bad Wildbad
- Vital Therme (thermal bath) in Bad Wildbad
- Rafting Museum in Bad Wildbad - Calmbach
- Model railway exhibition "the Altensteigerle" in Altensteig
- Harzer Forche near Bad Wildbad Aichelberg - on the Peterschachen - along the Fautsburg circular hiking trail / historical Fautsburg circular hiking trail
- Harzer Forche or Hazer Kiefer near Bad Wildbad - Aichelberg - directly in the neighboring village of Simmersfeld
literature
- Simmersfeld in the northern Black Forest (available from the municipal administration Simmersfeld - The history of Simmersfeld and the surrounding areas)
Web links
http://www.simmersfeld.de - Official website of Simmersfeld