Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Halfing

Halfing is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,754 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit — 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 churches, 33 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Zinnenburg (9 km), Burgstall Hirnsberg (10 km) and Speckerturm (10 km).

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Halfing, Bavaria
Halfing, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Halfing at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 2,754
Coordinates
47.9520° N, 12.2752° E
Places within 50 km
122 (122 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 Halfing

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Halfing

133 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Eibberg (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Eibberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Kampenwand - Äußerster Ostgipfel · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Hochries · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Klausenberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Hochplatte · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Heuberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see

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Churches near Halfing

61 churches within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Kloster Attel (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Halfing

52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Zinnenburg (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Halfing

20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Lake Chiemsee (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lake Chiemsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Taubensee · lake · Salzburg · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Walchsee · lake · Salzburg · ~43 km · Must-see
  • Egelsee · lake · Salzburg · ~48 km · Must-see
  • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Schliersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~50 km · Must-see

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Museums near Halfing

13 museums within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum (50 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Halfing

8 parks within 100 km of Halfing. The closest is Riemer Park (59 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Halfing

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Halfing
  2. 9 km Zinnenburg · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  3. 7 km Speckerturm · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  4. 1 km Burgstall Hirnsberg · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  5. 19 km Rott Abbey · church, Upper Bavaria
  6. 7 km Kloster Attel · church, Upper Bavaria
  7. 14 km Back to Halfing

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How to reach Halfing

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Halfing by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints53133Eibberg (26 km)
    Churches2161Kloster Attel (14 km)
    Forts & heritage3352Zinnenburg (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs720Lake Chiemsee (18 km)
    Museums113Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum (50 km)
    Parks08Riemer Park (59 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens35Irlhamer Moos (21 km)
    Other attractions12Kloster Au Am Inn (30 km)
    Caves12Wendelsteinhöhle (42 km)
    Buddhist sites12Kloster Moosen (45 km)
    Treks11Hocheck Short (44 km)

    Halfing: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Halfing?

    Zinnenburg (heritage site, about 9 km), Burgstall Hirnsberg (heritage site, about 10 km), Speckerturm (heritage site, about 10 km), Kloster Attel (church, about 14 km), Rott Abbey (church, about 14 km), Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (church, about 15 km).

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

    122 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 churches, 33 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Halfing?

    Eibberg, about 26 km by road; Kampenwand - Äußerster Ostgipfel (29 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Halfing?

    Kloster Attel, about 14 km by road; Rott Abbey (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Halfing?

    Zinnenburg, about 9 km by road; Burgstall Hirnsberg (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Halfing?

    Start in Halfing, visit Zinnenburg, then Speckerturm, then Burgstall Hirnsberg, then Rott Abbey, then Kloster Attel, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Halfing?

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

    Towns near Halfing

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