Photography. Travel.
Treetop Walkway in the Black Forest
A walk high up and among the trees and a smooth glide down via a spiral slide
The school year in Germany is slightly different from where I grew up. I grew accustomed to attending two semesters of school with 6–8 weeks of vacation in between.
In Germany, it feels like the school year is just that, the whole year. However, the holiday calendar provides two weeks off in October, December, February, April, and July. During the Fall break (October), our family decided to explore the Black Forest, also known as the Schwarzwald.
The Black Forest is a mountain range located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, and it stretches from there all the way to the border of Switzerland. Needless to say, it is vast as it is 99 miles long and 37 miles wide. As such, exploring the Black Forest can take many days.
One of the many activities we partook in was a canopy walk, also known as treetop walkways, or in German, Baumwipfelpfad.
The idea of these canopy or treetop walkways is to have pedestrian access to the forest but…
