Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Mauth

Mauth is a town in Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,566 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit — 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage, 16 churches and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Alzenberg (4 km), Kanzel (4 km) and Almberg (5 km).

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Mauth, Bavaria
Mauth, Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mauth at a glance

Location
Lower Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 2,566
Coordinates
48.8897° N, 13.5846° E
Places within 50 km
124 (124 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 Mauth

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mauth: 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 Mauth

94 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mauth. The closest is Alzenberg (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Alzenberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Kanzel · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Almberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Hohlstein · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Grandelberg · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Schwarzkopf · viewpoint · Lower Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Mauth

86 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mauth. The closest is Schloß Wolfstein (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Mauth

39 churches within 100 km of Mauth. The closest is Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mauth

31 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mauth. The closest is Hauptwanderweg (Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald) (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mauth

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

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Museums near Mauth

15 museums within 100 km of Mauth. The closest is Frauenau Glass Museum (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Mauth

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mauth
  2. 4 km Alzenberg · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  3. 2 km Almberg · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  4. 3 km Grandelberg · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  5. 10 km Kanzel · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  6. 4 km Hohlstein · viewpoint, Lower Bavaria
  7. 6 km Back to Mauth

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How to reach Mauth

    All places near Mauth by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mauth by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints6094Alzenberg (4 km)
    Forts & heritage1986Schloß Wolfstein (11 km)
    Churches1639Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (12 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1031Hauptwanderweg (Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald) (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs819Rachelsee (20 km)
    Museums715Frauenau Glass Museum (29 km)
    Other attractions26Kašperk (38 km)
    Caves11Strašínská Jeskyně (41 km)
    Parks11Park Parkán (42 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Selimiye Moschee (59 km)
    Buddhist sites01Zlatá Koruna Monastery (72 km)
    Waterfalls01Vodopády Sv. Wolfganga (75 km)

    Mauth: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mauth?

    Alzenberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Kanzel (viewpoint, about 4 km), Almberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), Hohlstein (viewpoint, about 6 km), Grandelberg (viewpoint, about 6 km), Schwarzkopf (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

    124 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mauth?

    Alzenberg, about 4 km by road; Kanzel (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mauth?

    Schloß Wolfstein, about 11 km by road; Saldenburg (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Mauth?

    Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, about 12 km by road; St. Michael (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mauth?

    Start in Mauth, visit Alzenberg, then Almberg, then Grandelberg, then Kanzel, then Hohlstein, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mauth?

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

    Towns near Mauth

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