Heitenried, FribourgGrasburg CastleLaupen CastleMusée Suisse de la MarionnettePfaffenlochGurnigel PassOchsen
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Heitenried

Heitenried is a town in Sensebezirk district, Fribourg, Switzerland of about 1,106 people. Within 50 km by road there are 101 places to visit: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage and 18 museums. The must-see places are Grasburg Castle, Laupen Castle and Musée Suisse de la Marionnette.

46.8276° N, 7.2994° EPop. 1,106

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km101
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Grasburg Castle, heritage site near Heitenried
Must-see

Grasburg Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Laupen Castle, heritage site near Heitenried
Must-see

Laupen Castle

Heritage site · 12 km

Musée Suisse de la Marionnette, museum near Heitenried
Must-see

Musée Suisse de la Marionnette

Museum · 13 km · Sarine

Places near Heitenried by type

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One day from Heitenried

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

96 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 Heitenried
  2. Laupen Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Musée Suisse de la Marionnettemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ochsenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Gurnigel Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pfaffenlochcave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Heitenried
Today’s loopHeitenriedStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Heitenried?

Grasburg Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Laupen Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Musée Suisse de la Marionnette (museum, about 13 km), Cathedral of St Nicholas (church, about 13 km), Pfaffenloch (cave, about 18 km), Gurnigel Pass (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

101 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 5 churches, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Heitenried?

Gurnigel Pass, about 20 km by road; Ochsen (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Heitenried?

Grasburg Castle, about 3 km by road; Laupen Castle (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Heitenried?

Start in Heitenried, visit Laupen Castle, then Musée Suisse de la Marionnette, then Ochsen, then Gurnigel Pass, then Pfaffenloch, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.