The region Wiesental is the catchment area of Meadow in the southwest of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
Regions
The name of the region is derived from the river Meadow, which is about 1200 m above sea level on Feldberg rises and at Basel in the Rhine flows out. The upper meadow valley belongs to the Black Forest. In the east it borders on the region Hotzenwald, to the west the valley is part of the Markgräflerlandes. In the south, Dinkelberg and the Upper Rhine form the border.
places
Belong to the Upper Wiesental
Lying on the lower reaches of the meadow
- 5 Schopfheim
With 6 Gersbach - 7 Stones
- 8 Loerrach
Behind Lörrach, the meadow leaves German territory and flows through the Swiss towns 9 Riehen
and 10 Basel.
Other goals
background
language
getting there
By train
The von der drives through the meadow valley SBB operated Wiesentalbahn, it goes from Basel above Loerrach and Schopfheim to Zell im WiesentalYou can then take a bus to the Obere Wiesental. If you are traveling through the Rhine Valley, you have the option of exiting Because on the Rhine with the Garden railway to go to Lörrach or Steinen.
In the street
You can come from the Rhine Valley on the motorway A5 to Because on the Rhine, then you get to the A98 continue to Lörrach. From here it goes B317 through the Wiesental to the Feldberg, where they hit the B500 meets..
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- In Zell im Wiesental, a textile museum shows the industry that dominated here in the 19th century.
- In the Schopfheim district Gersbach you will find a teddy bear museum, there is also a cattle trail. At the competition our village should become more beautiful was the place Gersbach in 2004 Federal Gold Village.
activities
- The Obere Wiesental with Todtnau as well as the Feldberg and the Belchen are popular Winter sports areas and has numerous hiking trails.
