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Erlbach

Erlbach is a town in Thuringia district, Thuringia, Germany of about 1,895 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 churches and 23 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Hoher Brand, Kostel Svatého Jiljí and Wirtsberg.

50.3167° N, 12.3667° EPop. 1,895

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Hoher Brand, viewpoint near Erlbach
Must-see

Hoher Brand

Viewpoint · 4 km

Kostel Svatého Jiljí, church near Erlbach
Must-see

Kostel Svatého Jiljí

Church · 5 km · Sokolov

Wirtsberg, viewpoint near Erlbach
Must-see

Wirtsberg

Viewpoint · 7 km

Places near Erlbach by type

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One day from Erlbach

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:59 pm

39 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 Erlbach
  2. Hoher Brandviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Schwarzbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Zum Friedefürsten Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Kostel Svatého Jiljíchurch · 30 min
  6. Wirtsbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Erlbach
Today’s loopErlbachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Erlbach?

Hoher Brand (viewpoint, about 4 km), Kostel Svatého Jiljí (church, about 5 km), Wirtsberg (viewpoint, about 7 km), Schwarzberg (viewpoint, about 10 km), Zum Friedefürsten Church (church, about 11 km), Pfarramt (church, about 11 km).

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

137 places on Spotwander: 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 churches, 23 forts & heritage, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Erlbach?

Hoher Brand, about 4 km by road; Wirtsberg (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Erlbach?

Kostel Svatého Jiljí, about 5 km by road; Zum Friedefürsten Church (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Erlbach?

Start in Erlbach, visit Hoher Brand, then Schwarzberg, then Zum Friedefürsten Church, then Kostel Svatého Jiljí, then Wirtsberg, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.