National parks near Notzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Notzingen sits inside the Stuttgart area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Stuttgart for the full write-up.
Black Forest National Park is the closest national park to Notzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg — 91.9 km (57.1 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 48 min behind the wheel.
Black Forest makes a full day trip — leave early. Hunsrück-Hochwald, Stelvio, Hainich, Kellerwald-Edersee, Berchtesgaden, Bavarian Forest, Val Grande, Eifel, and Dolomiti Bellunesi are better with a night booked nearby.
Notzingen has a population of about 3,475.
National parks near Notzingen
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest National Park | 91.9 km (57.1 mi) | 1 hr 48 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park | 206 km (128 mi) | 3 hr 29 min | Best as a weekend |
| Stelvio National Park | 255 km (158 mi) | 4 hr 12 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hainich National Park | 277 km (172 mi) | 4 hr 32 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kellerwald-Edersee National Park | 280 km (174 mi) | 4 hr 34 min | Best as a weekend |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 290 km (180 mi) | 4 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bavarian Forest National Park | 290 km (180 mi) | 4 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 301 km (187 mi) | 4 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Eifel National Park | 305 km (190 mi) | 4 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 341 km (212 mi) | 5 hr 28 min | Best as a weekend |
When to make this trip
Black Forest National Park is generally best June through September, with May and early October as the quieter shoulder either side.
Late autumn through early spring is cold and wet, with limited hut service and short daylight.
Mountain weather turns quickly and marked routes can stay snow-covered well into June.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Notzingen are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Hainich → Kellerwald-Edersee | 102 km (63.2 mi) | 1 hr 57 min |
| Black Forest → Hunsrück-Hochwald | 152 km (94.2 mi) | 2 hr 41 min |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald → Kellerwald-Edersee | 212 km (132 mi) | 3 hr 34 min |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald → Hainich | 283 km (176 mi) | 4 hr 36 min |
Planning a trip from Notzingen
Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.
Other towns in Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
- Stuttgart
- Heilbronn
- Aalen
- Schwäbisch Gmünd
- Göppingen
- Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Schorndorf
- Kirchheim unter Teck
- Backnang
- Schwäbisch Hall
- Crailsheim
- Herrenberg
- Geislingen an der Steige
- Ellwangen
- Wertheim
- Bad Mergentheim
- Eislingen
- Giengen an der Brenz
- Lauda-Königshofen
- Künzelsau
- Tauberbischofsheim
- Weikersheim
- Esslingen
- Ludwigsburg
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Notzingen?
Black Forest National Park. It is about 91.9 km (57.1 mi) from Notzingen, roughly 1 hr 48 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Notzingen?
Yes — Black Forest National Park is within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Notzingen?
10 parks are within reach of Notzingen, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Notzingen?
For Black Forest National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.