Gladenbach, HesseEvangelische Kirche LohraEselsburgFachwerkkircheSchweinskopfWasserburg StedebachRimbergturm
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Gladenbach

Gladenbach is a town in Regierungsbezirk Gießen district, Hesse, Germany of about 12,482 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 55 forts & heritage and 31 churches. The must-see places are Evangelische Kirche Lohra, Eselsburg and Fachwerkkirche.

50.7685° N, 8.5808° EPop. 12,482

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km140
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Evangelische Kirche Lohra, church near Gladenbach
Must-see

Evangelische Kirche Lohra

Church · 6 km

Must-see

Eselsburg

Heritage site · 7 km

Fachwerkkirche, church near Gladenbach
Must-see

Fachwerkkirche

Church · 8 km

Places near Gladenbach by type

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One day from Gladenbach

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm

43 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 Gladenbach
  2. Eselsburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Evangelische Kirche Lohrachurch · 30 min
  4. Burg Rickelskopfheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Fachwerkkirchechurch · 30 min
  6. Schweinskopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gladenbach
Today’s loopGladenbachStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gladenbach?

Evangelische Kirche Lohra (church, about 6 km), Eselsburg (heritage site, about 7 km), Fachwerkkirche (church, about 8 km), Schweinskopf (viewpoint, about 9 km), Hufeisenkirche Altenvers (church, about 9 km), Wasserburg Stedebach (heritage site, about 10 km).

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

140 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 55 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gladenbach?

Schweinskopf, about 9 km by road; Hornberg (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gladenbach?

Eselsburg, about 7 km by road; Wasserburg Stedebach (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gladenbach?

Start in Gladenbach, visit Eselsburg, then Evangelische Kirche Lohra, then Burg Rickelskopf, then Fachwerkkirche, then Schweinskopf, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.