Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Eppingen

Eppingen is a town in Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 21,179 people. Within 50 km by road there are 261 places to visit — 110 churches, 101 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 museums. The must-see places are Ottilienberg (3 km), Schloss Schomberg (4 km) and Burg Streichenberg (5 km).

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Eppingen, Baden-Württemberg
Eppingen, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Eppingen at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 21,179
Coordinates
49.1365° N, 8.9123° E
Places within 50 km
261 (261 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Eppingen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Eppingen: 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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Churches near Eppingen

122 churches within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Evangelische Kirche (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Eppingen

117 forts & heritage within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Schloss Schomberg (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Eppingen

28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Ottilienberg (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Ottilienberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Steinsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Michaelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Baiselsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Wartberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Michaelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~31 km · Must-see

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Museums near Eppingen

9 museums within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Siebenbürgisches Museum (30 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Eppingen

9 parks within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Leimbach Park (31 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eppingen

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eppingen. The closest is Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Eppingen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 32 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eppingen
  2. 10 km Evangelische Kirche · church, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe
  3. 5 km Ravensburg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe
  4. 6 km Ottilienberg · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  5. 6 km Burg Streichenberg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  6. 1 km Schloss Schomberg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  7. 4 km Back to Eppingen

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How to reach Eppingen

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    Within 15 km of Eppingen

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eppingen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches110122Evangelische Kirche (10 km)
    Forts & heritage101117Schloss Schomberg (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2328Ottilienberg (3 km)
    Museums89Siebenbürgisches Museum (30 km)
    Parks59Leimbach Park (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens78Naturpark Stromberg-Heuchelberg (12 km)
    Buddhist sites22Kloster Maulbronn (21 km)
    Other attractions22Friolzheimer Riese (42 km)
    Caves11Rainloch (30 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Trappensee (31 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Fatih-Moschee (37 km)

    Eppingen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eppingen?

    Ottilienberg (viewpoint, about 3 km), Schloss Schomberg (heritage site, about 4 km), Burg Streichenberg (heritage site, about 5 km), Ravensburg (heritage site, about 6 km), Evangelische Kirche (church, about 10 km), Evangelische Kirche (church, about 11 km).

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

    261 places on Spotwander: 110 churches, 101 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 5 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Eppingen?

    Evangelische Kirche, about 10 km by road; Evangelische Kirche (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Eppingen?

    Schloss Schomberg, about 4 km by road; Burg Streichenberg (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eppingen?

    Ottilienberg, about 3 km by road; Steinsberg (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eppingen?

    Start in Eppingen, visit Evangelische Kirche, then Ravensburg, then Ottilienberg, then Burg Streichenberg, then Schloss Schomberg, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eppingen?

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

    Towns near Eppingen

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