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[edit]Get in
[edit]Gersbach's location makes it easy to arrive by car. Traveling by plane, bus or train is no problem if you plan well. Many providers of overnight accommodation offer a personal pick-up service, usually free of charge, upon request.
By train
[edit]Take the ICE train via Basel Badischer Bahnhof with the Regio-S-Bahn line S6 to Schopfheim (Bhf) or Fahrnau. There change to the bus line 7308 (SBG) to Gersbach.
By car
[edit]Take the Karlsruhe-Basel motorway A5to the Lörrach exit. Continue towards Schopfheim on the B 317. There, turn onto the K 6352 county road to Gersbach.
Get around
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[edit]- 1 Barockschanze (Baroque fortifications). Reconstruction of 17th- to 18th-century defence line built in the Black Forest against French invasion.
- 2 Wald & Glas Zentrum Gersbach im Schwarzwald (Forest and glass centre), Wehratalstraße 10. The Forest Glass Center displays original finds, replica exhibits and describes manufacturing processes for everyday objects and jewelry that were common in Gersbach in the 14th to 17th centuries, but also in other places in the Black Forest.
- Europe's former largest silver fir lies in the Gersbach Forest as an ecosystem for the extraction of wood.
- The cattle trail with bison offers information on cattle breeding and food production.
- The rampart: This is the reconstruction of a hexagonal rampart with a diameter of 60 meters and a height of seven meters with a watchtower.
- The sculpture trail, which now includes more than 20 sculptures by the Gersbach artist Wolfgang Gerstner, attracts the attention of visitors at various points in the Black Forest village.
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[edit]Mid-range
[edit]- Ferienhaus Ferienwohnungen Südterrasse, Rauschbachstraße 28, Schopfheim, ☏ +49 7620 377, [email protected]. Offer vacation homes in the Black Forest. €30-90.
- Haus Zimmermann, ☏ +49 7620-298, [email protected]. €40.
- Hotel Muehle zu Gersbach, Zum Bühl 4, Schopfheim, ☏ +49 7620-90400, [email protected]. Small hotel with restaurant. €79-178.
- Hotel Zum Waldhüter, Gässle 7, Schopfheim-Gersbach, [email protected]. €55 per person including breakfast.