Together with the Vorderwälder cattle, the Hinterwälder cattle form the forest cattle. The Hinterwälder cattle are the smallest cattle in Central Europe and are considered to be critically endangered. The back forests south of the Feldberg and the Ballon (Baden) in the BERGWELT Southern Black Forest. The sure-footedness and climbing ability coupled with a low weight of 350 to 400 kg (cows) makes the Hinterwalder the ideal mountain cattle. The backwoods are ideal for organic and suckler cow farms, especially on slopes. Holidays with the backwoods on many scattered farms Both the little guests and the adults, who quickly forget city life with country air, are interested.
The back forest cattle is presented every three years at the cattle show in Utzenfeld. On Saturday the dairy cattle and on Sunday the mother cow. It's always fun and hearty and there are local specialties for your physical well-being.
