Dietingen is located in the Upper Neckar valley between the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura in 544–623 meters altitude, about five kilometers away from the town of Rottweil.

The municipality borders to Epfendorf, on the east to Rosenfeld and Zimmern unter der Burg in the Zollernalbkreis, in the south to the county town Rottweil and in the west to Villingendorf.

[3] About Schömberg and Balingen the station Rotenzimmern can be reached over a wheel hiking shuttle from Tübingen.

[4] The Hohenzollerische Landesbahn reaches with coupled railcars from Tübingen to Kleinengstingen the Upper Danube Nature Park and continues by bus till the starting point of the Schlichem hiking trail in Tieringen.

[6] Franz Müller, mayor, received at its adoption in January 1968, the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.