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Buochs

Buochs is a town in Nidwalden district, Nidwalden, Switzerland of about 5,524 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Kloster Maria-Rickenbach, Musenalp - Bärenfallen and Stanserhorn.

46.9740° N, 8.4228° EPop. 5,524

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Buochs

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:21 pm

54 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 Buochs
  2. Schwalmisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Hoh Brisenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kloster Maria-Rickenbachchurch · 30 min
  5. Stanserhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Neu-Habsburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Buochs
Today’s loopBuochsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Buochs?

Kloster Maria-Rickenbach (church, about 6 km), Musenalp - Bärenfallen (viewpoint, about 7 km), Stanserhorn (viewpoint, about 10 km), Schwalmis (viewpoint, about 10 km), Neu-Habsburg Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Hoh Brisen (viewpoint, about 11 km).

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

98 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 8 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Buochs?

Musenalp - Bärenfallen, about 7 km by road; Stanserhorn (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Buochs?

Neu-Habsburg Castle, about 10 km by road; Seedorf Castle (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Buochs?

Start in Buochs, visit Schwalmis, then Hoh Brisen, then Kloster Maria-Rickenbach, then Stanserhorn, then Neu-Habsburg Castle, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.