Hiking organisations in Germany

sports union in Germany

thumb|250px|right|A Schwarzwaldverein trail marker. thumb|Club hut in Sindelfingen The Schwarzwaldverein (Black Forest Club or Black Forest Association) was founded in Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) in 1864, making it the oldest German hiking and mountaineering club. The Schwarzwaldverein has almost 90,000 members in 241 local chapters. Activities of the club include hiking, environmental protection, the promotion of local culture (Heimatpflege), trail maintenance, and family and youth work projects in the Black Forest.

hiking and voluntary association in Baden-Württemberg, Germany