Bad Traunstein, Lower AustriaWachtsteinSchloss OttenschlagBurg RappottensteinWeinsbergSchloss PöggstallGroßer Peilstein
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Bad Traunstein

Bad Traunstein is a town in Bezirk Zwettl district, Lower Austria, Austria of about 315 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 63 forts & heritage, 17 churches and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Wachtstein, Schloss Ottenschlag and Burg Rappottenstein.

48.4385° N, 15.1171° EPop. 315

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Wachtstein, viewpoint near Bad Traunstein
Must-see

Wachtstein

Viewpoint · 1 km

Schloss Ottenschlag, heritage site near Bad Traunstein
Must-see

Schloss Ottenschlag

Heritage site · 10 km

Burg Rappottenstein, heritage site near Bad Traunstein
Must-see

Burg Rappottenstein

Heritage site · 11 km

Places near Bad Traunstein by type

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One day from Bad Traunstein

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bad Traunstein
  2. Weinsbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Großer Peilsteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Schloss Pöggstallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Schloss Ottenschlagheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Burg Rappottensteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bad Traunstein
Today’s loopBad TraunsteinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bad Traunstein?

Wachtstein (viewpoint, about 1 km), Schloss Ottenschlag (heritage site, about 10 km), Burg Rappottenstein (heritage site, about 11 km), Weinsberg (viewpoint, about 11 km), Schloss Pöggstall (heritage site, about 18 km), Großer Peilstein (viewpoint, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bad Traunstein?

104 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Bad Traunstein?

Schloss Ottenschlag, about 10 km by road; Burg Rappottenstein (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Bad Traunstein?

Pfarrkirche Hl. Dreifaltigkeit, about 27 km by road; Pfarrkirche Hl. Mauritius (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bad Traunstein?

Start in Bad Traunstein, visit Weinsberg, then Großer Peilstein, then Schloss Pöggstall, then Schloss Ottenschlag, then Burg Rappottenstein, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.