Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Eggenthal

Eggenthal is a town in Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 1,299 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit — 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 churches, 36 forts & heritage and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are St.Martin (11 km), Herz-Jesu-Kirche (11 km) and Wallfahrtskirche "Maria Schnee" (13 km).

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Eggenthal, Bavaria
Eggenthal, Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Eggenthal at a glance

Location
Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 1,299
Coordinates
47.9167° N, 10.5167° E
Places within 50 km
88 (88 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 Eggenthal

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Eggenthal

99 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is Am Heisteig (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Am Heisteig · viewpoint · Swabia · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Auerberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Ursersberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Alpspitz · viewpoint · Swabia · ~44 km · Must-see
  • Edelsberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Reuterwanne · viewpoint · Swabia · ~46 km · Must-see

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Churches near Eggenthal

79 churches within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is St.Martin (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Eggenthal

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is Schloss Marktoberdorf (21 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eggenthal

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is Niedersonthofen Lake (46 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Niedersonthofen Lake · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Großer Alpsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~58 km · Must-see
  • Haldensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~59 km · Must-see
  • Frauensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~60 km · Must-see
  • Ilsesee · lake · Swabia · ~62 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eggenthal

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is Badsee (54 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Eggenthal

6 museums within 100 km of Eggenthal. The closest is Turmuhrenmuseum (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Eggenthal

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eggenthal
  2. 11 km St.Martin · church, Swabia
  3. 4 km Herz-Jesu-Kirche · church, Swabia
  4. 10 km St. Christophorus · church, Swabia
  5. 24 km Wallfahrtskirche "Maria Schnee" · church, Swabia
  6. 2 km Kapelle St. Josef · church, Swabia
  7. 14 km Back to Eggenthal

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From travellers near Eggenthal

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How to reach Eggenthal

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eggenthal by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1199Am Heisteig (20 km)
    Churches3879St.Martin (11 km)
    Forts & heritage3678Schloss Marktoberdorf (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs213Niedersonthofen Lake (46 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens09Badsee (54 km)
    Museums16Turmuhrenmuseum (18 km)
    Parks06Baumgarten (51 km)
    Waterfalls02Lechfall (52 km)
    Mosques & dargahs02Kammgarn-Selimiye-Moschee (72 km)

    Eggenthal: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eggenthal?

    St.Martin (church, about 11 km), Herz-Jesu-Kirche (church, about 11 km), Wallfahrtskirche "Maria Schnee" (church, about 13 km), Kapelle St. Josef (church, about 14 km), St. Christophorus (church, about 14 km), Jesuitenkirche (church, about 18 km).

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

    88 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 churches, 36 forts & heritage, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eggenthal?

    Am Heisteig, about 20 km by road; Auerberg (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Eggenthal?

    St.Martin, about 11 km by road; Herz-Jesu-Kirche (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Eggenthal?

    Schloss Marktoberdorf, about 21 km by road; Römerturm (22 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eggenthal?

    Start in Eggenthal, visit St.Martin, then Herz-Jesu-Kirche, then St. Christophorus, then Wallfahrtskirche "Maria Schnee", then Kapelle St. Josef, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eggenthal?

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

    Towns near Eggenthal

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