Gückingen, Rhineland-PalatinateElzer BergBurgruine ArdeckBurg BalduinsteinHadamar Euthanasia CentreBurg LaurenburgErgenstein
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Gückingen

Gückingen is a town in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 1,041 people. Within 50 km by road there are 189 places to visit: 85 forts & heritage, 46 hill stations & viewpoints and 29 churches. The must-see places are Elzer Berg, Burgruine Ardeck and Burg Balduinstein.

50.3909° N, 8.0073° EPop. 1,041

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km189
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Elzer Berg, viewpoint near Gückingen
Must-see

Elzer Berg

Viewpoint · 4 km · Westerwaldkreis

Burgruine Ardeck, heritage site near Gückingen
Must-see

Burgruine Ardeck

Heritage site · 6 km

Burg Balduinstein, heritage site near Gückingen
Must-see

Burg Balduinstein

Heritage site · 7 km

Places near Gückingen by type

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One day from Gückingen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

49 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 Gückingen
  2. Burg Laurenburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Burg Balduinsteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burgruine Ardeckheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Hadamar Euthanasia Centremuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Elzer Bergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gückingen
Today’s loopGückingenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gückingen?

Elzer Berg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Burgruine Ardeck (heritage site, about 6 km), Burg Balduinstein (heritage site, about 7 km), Sportboothafen in Balduinstein An Der Lahn (church, about 8 km), Hadamar Euthanasia Centre (museum, about 9 km), Burg Laurenburg (heritage site, about 12 km).

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

189 places on Spotwander: 85 forts & heritage, 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Gückingen?

Burgruine Ardeck, about 6 km by road; Burg Balduinstein (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gückingen?

Elzer Berg, about 4 km by road; Ergenstein (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gückingen?

Start in Gückingen, visit Burg Laurenburg, then Burg Balduinstein, then Burgruine Ardeck, then Hadamar Euthanasia Centre, then Elzer Berg, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.