Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Chieming

Chieming is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 4,503 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit — 79 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 forts & heritage, 32 churches and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mündung Der Tiroler Achen (8 km), Lake Chiemsee (9 km) and Hochberg (13 km).

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Chieming, Bavaria
Chieming, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Chieming at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 4,503
Coordinates
47.8926° N, 12.5401° E
Places within 50 km
177 (177 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Chieming

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chieming: 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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Things to see near Chieming, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Chieming

141 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is Hochberg (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hochberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Schlossberg von Tettelham · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Hochfelln · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Schnappenberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Hochgern · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Zinnkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Chieming

56 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is Burg Stein Hochschloss (13 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Chieming

41 churches within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is Schnappenkirche (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chieming

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is Lake Chiemsee (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lake Chiemsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Taubensee · lake · Salzburg · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Fridolfinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Abtsdorfer See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Thumsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Höllerersee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~38 km · Must-see

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Museums near Chieming

13 museums within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is ReichenhallMuseum (39 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Chieming

7 caves within 100 km of Chieming. The closest is Kolowratshöhle (49 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Chieming

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 Chieming
  2. 13 km Burg Stein Hochschloss · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  3. 18 km Lake Chiemsee · lake, Upper Bavaria
  4. 5 km Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  5. 10 km Mündung Der Tiroler Achen · nature spot, Upper Bavaria
  6. 14 km Hochberg · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  7. 13 km Back to Chieming

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From travellers near Chieming

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How to reach Chieming

    All places near Chieming by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Großes Ochsenhorn · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Kayserburg · fort · Salzburg · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Ellmauer Halt · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Alte Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Ackerlspitze · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Farrenpoint · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Sonneck · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Schortenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Egelsee · lake · Salzburg · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Treffauer · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~52 km · Must-see
    • König-Otto-Kapelle · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Tischofer Cave · cave · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Zoo Hellbrunn · sanctuary · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Steintheater · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Tuxeck · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Lechnerkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Gartenau · fort · Bezirk Hallein · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Rotpalfen · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Hochsalwand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Hackenköpfe · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Unterberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Jackelberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Anif · fort · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Brünnstein · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Heuberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Kaserwand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • St. Anna · church · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Vorderkaserklamm · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Blaueis · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Wildalpjoch · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Saalegg · fort · Bezirk Zell am See · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Lamprechtshöhle · cave · Bezirk Zell am See · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Hochkalter · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Wimbachklamm · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Längsee · lake · Salzburg · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Rotwandlspitz · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Zettenkaiser · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Stiegelburg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Chieming by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints79141Hochberg (13 km)
    Forts & heritage3856Burg Stein Hochschloss (13 km)
    Churches3241Schnappenkirche (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs918Lake Chiemsee (9 km)
    Museums913ReichenhallMuseum (39 km)
    Caves27Kolowratshöhle (49 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens36Mündung Der Tiroler Achen (8 km)
    Other attractions22Predigtstuhlbahn (41 km)
    Parks22Kurgarten (48 km)
    Treks11Hocheck Short (50 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Christlieger (60 km)
    Waterfalls01Plötz Wasserfall (61 km)
    Buddhist sites01Kloster Moosen (62 km)

    Chieming: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Chieming?

    Mündung Der Tiroler Achen (nature spot, about 8 km), Lake Chiemsee (lake, about 9 km), Hochberg (viewpoint, about 13 km), Burg Stein Hochschloss (heritage site, about 13 km), Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee (heritage site, about 14 km), Altes Schloss (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

    177 places on Spotwander: 79 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chieming?

    Hochberg, about 13 km by road; Schlossberg von Tettelham (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Chieming?

    Burg Stein Hochschloss, about 13 km by road; Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Chieming?

    Schnappenkirche, about 19 km by road; Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Chieming?

    Start in Chieming, visit Burg Stein Hochschloss, then Lake Chiemsee, then Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee, then Mündung Der Tiroler Achen, then Hochberg, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Chieming?

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

    Towns near Chieming

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chieming’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chieming on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.