Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Grän

Grän is a town in Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 345 people. Within 50 km by road there are 276 places to visit — 215 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 17 churches and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Haldensee (3 km), Aggenstein (5 km) and Rote Flüh (5 km).

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Grän, Bavaria
Grän, Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Grän at a glance

Location
Swabia district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 345
Coordinates
47.5000° N, 10.5500° E
Places within 50 km
276 (276 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Grän

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Grän: 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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Hill stations & viewpoints near Grän

223 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Aggenstein (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Aggenstein · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Rote Flüh · viewpoint · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Breitenberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Kellenspitze · viewpoint · Vorarlberg · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Leilachspitze · viewpoint · Vorarlberg · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Rauhhorn · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Grän

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Ruine Falkenstein (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Grän

18 churches within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Kapelle Mariä Heimsuchung (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Grän

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Haldensee (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Haldensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Vilsalpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Traualpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Sieglseen · lake · Vorarlberg · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Frauensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~18 km · Must-see

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Waterfalls near Grän

3 waterfalls within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Lechfall (16 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Grän

2 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Grän. The closest is Allgäuer Hochalpen (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Grän

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.

  1. Start in Grän
  2. 7 km Breitenberg · viewpoint, Swabia
  3. 2 km Aggenstein · viewpoint, Bavaria
  4. 7 km Rote Flüh · viewpoint, Vorarlberg
  5. 3 km Haldensee · lake, Vorarlberg
  6. 8 km Vilsalpsee · lake, Vorarlberg
  7. 7 km Back to Grän

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How to reach Grän

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    Within 15 km of Grän

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Grän by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints215223Aggenstein (5 km)
    Forts & heritage2627Ruine Falkenstein (10 km)
    Churches1718Kapelle Mariä Heimsuchung (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs99Haldensee (3 km)
    Waterfalls33Lechfall (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens22Allgäuer Hochalpen (27 km)
    Museums11Ehrenberg Castle (16 km)
    Parks11Baumgarten (17 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E5 - Part Germany (35 km)
    Caves11Schneckenlochhöhle (49 km)

    Grän: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Grän?

    Haldensee (lake, about 3 km), Aggenstein (viewpoint, about 5 km), Rote Flüh (viewpoint, about 5 km), Breitenberg (viewpoint, about 7 km), Vilsalpsee (lake, about 7 km), Kellenspitze (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

    276 places on Spotwander: 215 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Grän?

    Aggenstein, about 5 km by road; Rote Flüh (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Grän?

    Ruine Falkenstein, about 10 km by road; Burgstall Oberdeusch (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Grän?

    Kapelle Mariä Heimsuchung, about 11 km by road; Kapelle Heilig Kreuz (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Grän?

    Start in Grän, visit Breitenberg, then Aggenstein, then Rote Flüh, then Haldensee, then Vilsalpsee, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Grän?

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

    Towns near Grän

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