Places to visit near

Herborn

Herborn is a town in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 21,133 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 42 hill stations & viewpoints and 27 churches. The must-see places are Wildlife Enclosure Herborn, Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein) and Bartenstein.

50.6814° N, 8.3037° EPop. 21,133

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Herborn

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

76 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 Herborn
  2. Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Knotenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ketzersteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Bartensteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Eschenburgviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Herborn
Today’s loopHerbornStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Herborn?

Wildlife Enclosure Herborn (park, about 1 km), Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein) (heritage site, about 10 km), Bartenstein (viewpoint, about 12 km), Auf Der Baar (viewpoint, about 14 km), Höllberg (viewpoint, about 15 km), Eschenburg (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

131 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to Herborn?

Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein), about 10 km by road; Besucherbergwerk Grube Fortuna (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Herborn?

Bartenstein, about 12 km by road; Auf Der Baar (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Herborn?

Start in Herborn, visit Lichtenstein Castle (Greifenstein), then Knoten, then Ketzerstein, then Bartenstein, then Eschenburg, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.