National parks near Tannhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Tannhausen sits inside the Ellwangen area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Ellwangen for the full write-up.
Black Forest National Park is the closest national park to Tannhausen, Baden-Wurttemberg — 164 km (102 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 52 min behind the wheel.
Black Forest makes a full day trip — leave early. Bavarian Forest, Hainich, Hunsrück-Hochwald, Berchtesgaden, Kellerwald-Edersee, Stelvio, Harz, Eifel, and Dolomiti Bellunesi are better with a night booked nearby.
Tannhausen has a population of about 1,868.
National parks near Tannhausen
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest National Park | 164 km (102 mi) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Bavarian Forest National Park | 222 km (138 mi) | 3 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hainich National Park | 234 km (145 mi) | 3 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park | 250 km (155 mi) | 4 hr 7 min | Best as a weekend |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 251 km (156 mi) | 4 hr 8 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kellerwald-Edersee National Park | 262 km (163 mi) | 4 hr 18 min | Best as a weekend |
| Stelvio National Park | 276 km (171 mi) | 4 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Harz National Park | 312 km (194 mi) | 5 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Eifel National Park | 335 km (208 mi) | 5 hr 23 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 339 km (211 mi) | 5 hr 26 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 Tannhausen 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Black Forest → Hunsrück-Hochwald | 152 km (94.2 mi) | 2 hr 41 min |
| Bavarian Forest → Berchtesgaden | 160 km (99.3 mi) | 2 hr 48 min |
| Hainich → Hunsrück-Hochwald | 283 km (176 mi) | 4 hr 36 min |
| Bavarian Forest → Hainich | 316 km (196 mi) | 5 hr 6 min |
Planning a trip from Tannhausen
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 Tannhausen?
Black Forest National Park. It is about 164 km (102 mi) from Tannhausen, roughly 2 hr 52 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Tannhausen?
Yes — Black Forest National Park is within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Tannhausen?
10 parks are within reach of Tannhausen, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Tannhausen?
For Black Forest National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.