Bad Herrenalb

Bad Herrenalb
Location of Bad Herrenalb within Calw district
Location of Bad Herrenalb
Bad Herrenalb
Bad Herrenalb
Coordinates: 48°48′2″N 8°26′27″E / 48.80056°N 8.44083°E / 48.80056; 8.44083
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictCalw
Government
 • Mayor (2019–27) Klaus Hoffmann
Area
 • Total
33.01 km2 (12.75 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
7,694
 • Density233.1/km2 (603.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
76332
Dialling codes07083
Vehicle registrationCW
Websitewww.badherrenalb.de

Bad Herrenalb (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈhɛʁənˌʔalp] ) is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the northern Black Forest, 15 km east of Baden-Baden, and 22 km southwest of Pforzheim.

The town is connected to the city of Karlsruhe by the Albtalbahn, an electric railway that forms part of the Karlsruhe Stadtbahn. Bad Herrenalb is the terminus of one of the branches of the Albtalbahn, which operates as line S1.