Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Eschach

Eschach is a town in Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 1,874 people. Within 50 km by road there are 205 places to visit — 119 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Schloss Leinzell (5 km), Burgruine Kransberg (9 km) and Burg Herlikofen (10 km).

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Eschach, Baden-Württemberg
Eschach, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Eschach at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 1,874
Coordinates
48.8883° N, 9.8700° E
Places within 50 km
205 (205 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

Top places to visit near Eschach

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Eschach: 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 Eschach, by type

Forts & heritage near Eschach

157 forts & heritage within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is Schloss Leinzell (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Eschach

61 churches within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is St. Johannes Baptist (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Eschach

33 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is Altenberg (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Altenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Ruine Rosenstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Hagberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Ellwangen - Hinterbüchelberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Rechberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Stuifen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~21 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eschach

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is Spielburg (25 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Eschach

13 caves within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is (Finsteres Loch) (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Eschach

8 museums within 100 km of Eschach. The closest is Johanniterkirche (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Eschach

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 43 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eschach
  2. 9 km Burgruine Kransberg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  3. 17 km Schloss Lindach · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  4. 3 km Burg Herlikofen · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  5. 4 km St. Johannes Baptist · church, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  6. 5 km Schloss Leinzell · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  7. 5 km Back to Eschach

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From travellers near Eschach

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How to reach Eschach

    All places near Eschach by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eschach by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage119157Schloss Leinzell (5 km)
    Churches3761St. Johannes Baptist (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2533Altenberg (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1016Spielburg (25 km)
    Caves313(Finsteres Loch) (16 km)
    Museums58Johanniterkirche (34 km)
    Other attractions13Kloster Adelberg (31 km)
    Parks12Stadtgarten (14 km)
    Waterfalls12Hörschbachschlucht (31 km)
    Buddhist sites11Kloster Lorch (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Itzelberger See (32 km)
    Treks11Kornberg - Gruibingen - Wiesensteig (46 km)

    Eschach: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eschach?

    Schloss Leinzell (heritage site, about 5 km), Burgruine Kransberg (heritage site, about 9 km), Burg Herlikofen (heritage site, about 10 km), Schloss Lindach (heritage site, about 10 km), St. Johannes Baptist (church, about 11 km), Altenberg (viewpoint, about 11 km).

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

    205 places on Spotwander: 119 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Eschach?

    Schloss Leinzell, about 5 km by road; Burgruine Kransberg (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Eschach?

    St. Johannes Baptist, about 11 km by road; Kapelle (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eschach?

    Altenberg, about 11 km by road; Ruine Rosenstein (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eschach?

    Start in Eschach, visit Burgruine Kransberg, then Schloss Lindach, then Burg Herlikofen, then St. Johannes Baptist, then Schloss Leinzell, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eschach?

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

    Towns near Eschach

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