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Places near Bad Essen by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Bad Essen
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bad Essen
- Lever Teich/Lever Bruchnature spot · 2 hrs
- Sankt Dionysiuschurch · 30 min
- Großer Kellenbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Grüner Seewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Schelenburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Bad Essen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bad Essen?
Großer Kellenberg (viewpoint, about 10 km), Schelenburg (heritage site, about 10 km), Schwarzer Brink (viewpoint, about 12 km), Wiehenturm (viewpoint, about 12 km), Lever Teich/Lever Bruch (nature spot, about 12 km), Grüner See (waterfall, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bad Essen?
155 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 35 wildlife, forests & gardens, 36 forts & heritage, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Bad Essen?
Sankt Dionysius, about 14 km by road; Bartholomäuskirche (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bad Essen?
Lever Teich/Lever Bruch, about 12 km by road; Stiftholz (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bad Essen?
Start in Bad Essen, visit Lever Teich/Lever Bruch, then Sankt Dionysius, then Großer Kellenberg, then Grüner See, then Schelenburg, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.