Places to visit near

Gernsbach

Gernsbach is a town in Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany of about 14,649 people. Within 50 km by road there are 155 places to visit: 40 churches, 41 forts & heritage and 29 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sankt Jakob, Schloss Eberstein and St. Jodok.

48.7703° N, 8.3431° EPop. 14,649

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km155
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gernsbach

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:32 pm

41 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 Gernsbach
  2. Heilig-Kreuz-Kirchechurch · 30 min
  3. Mahlbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. St. Laurentiuschurch · 30 min
  5. Merkurviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Sankt-Wendelinus-Kapellechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Gernsbach
Today’s loopGernsbachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gernsbach?

Sankt Jakob (church, about 1 km), Schloss Eberstein (heritage site, about 3 km), St. Jodok (church, about 3 km), Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (church, about 4 km), Lautenfelsen (nature spot, about 4 km), Sankt-Wendelinus-Kapelle (church, about 6 km).

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

155 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 41 forts & heritage, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Gernsbach?

Sankt Jakob, about 1 km by road; St. Jodok (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gernsbach?

Schloss Eberstein, about 3 km by road; Alt-Eberstein (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gernsbach?

Start in Gernsbach, visit Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, then Mahlberg, then St. Laurentius, then Merkur, then Sankt-Wendelinus-Kapelle, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.