Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Bach

Bach is a town in Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,759 people. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit — 6 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Eixendorfer See (10 km), Brückelsee (17 km) and Murner See (18 km).

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Bach at a glance

Location
Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,759
Coordinates
49.4000° N, 12.3833° E
Places within 50 km
33 (33 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Bach

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bach: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Bach

105 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Schloss Fronberg (25 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bach

73 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Na Skalce (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Na Skalce · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Čerchov · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Geissleite · viewpoint · Saxony · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Monte Kaolino · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Mariahilfberg · viewpoint · Upper Palatinate · ~47 km · Must-see
  • Baldovské Návrší · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~49 km · Must-see

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Churches near Bach

43 churches within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Mariä Himmelfahrt (38 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bach

37 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Unteres Pfistertal Nördlich von Vilshofen (42 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bach

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Eixendorfer See (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Bach

10 museums within 100 km of Bach. The closest is Stadtmuseum Amberg (48 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Bach

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 73 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bach
  2. 10 km Eixendorfer See · lake, Saxony
  3. 27 km Steinberger See · lake, Saxony
  4. 10 km Schloss Fronberg · heritage site, Saxony
  5. 7 km Murner See · lake, Saxony
  6. 2 km Brückelsee · lake, Saxony
  7. 17 km Back to Bach

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How to reach Bach

    All places near Bach by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bach by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6105Schloss Fronberg (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints773Na Skalce (36 km)
    Churches643Mariä Himmelfahrt (38 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens337Unteres Pfistertal Nördlich von Vilshofen (42 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs411Eixendorfer See (10 km)
    Museums310Stadtmuseum Amberg (48 km)
    Caves09Räuberhöhle Oder Druidenhöhle (62 km)
    Other attractions37Kloster Schwandorf (27 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (45 km)
    Parks01Landschaftsgarten (92 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Selimiye Moschee (96 km)

    Bach: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bach?

    Eixendorfer See (lake, about 10 km), Brückelsee (lake, about 17 km), Murner See (lake, about 18 km), Schloss Fronberg (heritage site, about 25 km), Steinberger See (lake, about 26 km), Kloster Schwandorf (attraction, about 27 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bach?

    33 places on Spotwander: 6 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bach?

    Schloss Fronberg, about 25 km by road; Starý Herštejn (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bach?

    Na Skalce, about 36 km by road; Čerchov (36 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bach?

    Mariä Himmelfahrt, about 38 km by road; St. Georg (46 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bach?

    Start in Bach, visit Eixendorfer See, then Steinberger See, then Schloss Fronberg, then Murner See, then Brückelsee, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bach?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Bach

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bach’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.