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Mendig

Mendig is a town in Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 8,813 people. Within 50 km by road there are 243 places to visit: 117 forts & heritage, 52 churches and 43 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Thürer Wiesen, Hochstein and Ettringer Bellberg.

50.3667° N, 7.2833° EPop. 8,813

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Within 30 km140 places
Within 50 km243
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mendig

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:26 pm

37 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 Mendig
  2. Burgstall Burg Laachheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gänsehalsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Hochsteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Römerwarte Katzenbergheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. St. Paulinuschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Mendig
Today’s loopMendigStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mendig?

Thürer Wiesen (nature spot, about 2 km), Hochstein (viewpoint, about 5 km), Ettringer Bellberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), Bellerberg Volcano (viewpoint, about 5 km), Burgstall Burg Laach (heritage site, about 6 km), Abteikirche (church, about 6 km).

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

243 places on Spotwander: 117 forts & heritage, 52 churches, 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Mendig?

Burgstall Burg Laach, about 6 km by road; Tumulus von Nickenich (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mendig?

Abteikirche, about 6 km by road; St. Paulinus (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mendig?

Start in Mendig, visit Burgstall Burg Laach, then Gänsehals, then Hochstein, then Römerwarte Katzenberg, then St. Paulinus, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.