Evangelische KircheBurgruine StolzenbergMärzgrund Bei UlmbachSchloss WächtersbachNaturpark Hessischer SpessartVölzberger Köpfchen
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Birstein

Birstein is a town in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt district, Hesse, Germany of about 6,581 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 39 hill stations & viewpoints and 26 churches. The must-see places are Evangelische Kirche, Burgruine Stolzenberg and Huttenschloß.

50.3500° N, 9.3000° EPop. 6,581

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see298
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Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Evangelische Kirche, church near Birstein
Must-see

Evangelische Kirche

Church · 4 km

Burgruine Stolzenberg, heritage site near Birstein
Must-see

Burgruine Stolzenberg

Heritage site · 10 km

Huttenschloß, heritage site near Birstein
Must-see

Huttenschloß

Heritage site · 10 km

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One day from Birstein

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:48 pm

52 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 Birstein
  2. Evangelische Kirchechurch · 30 min
  3. Schloss Wächtersbachheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Naturpark Hessischer Spessartnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Burgruine Stolzenbergheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Märzgrund Bei Ulmbachnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Birstein
Today’s loopBirsteinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Birstein?

Evangelische Kirche (church, about 4 km), Burgruine Stolzenberg (heritage site, about 10 km), Huttenschloß (heritage site, about 10 km), Märzgrund Bei Ulmbach (nature spot, about 10 km), Schloss Wächtersbach (heritage site, about 13 km), Naturpark Hessischer Spessart (nature spot, about 13 km).

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

125 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to Birstein?

Burgruine Stolzenberg, about 10 km by road; Huttenschloß (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Birstein?

Völzberger Köpfchen, about 15 km by road; Weißer Stein (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Birstein?

Start in Birstein, visit Evangelische Kirche, then Schloss Wächtersbach, then Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, then Burgruine Stolzenberg, then Märzgrund Bei Ulmbach, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.