Places to visit near

Nister

Nister is a town in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 1,018 people. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 19 churches. The must-see places are Hachenburg Castle, Westerwald-Brauerei and Abtei Marienstatt.

50.6758° N, 7.8383° EPop. 1,018

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km130
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Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nister

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

71 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 Nister
  2. Haidenweiherlake · 45 min
  3. Gräbersbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Galgenkopfnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Rosenheimer Laynature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Schloss Schönsteinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nister
Today’s loopNisterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nister?

Hachenburg Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Westerwald-Brauerei (viewpoint, about 3 km), Abtei Marienstatt (church, about 3 km), Rosenheimer Lay (nature spot, about 7 km), Gräbersberg (viewpoint, about 7 km), Steinbruch Hasselichskopf (nature spot, about 10 km).

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

130 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Nister?

Hachenburg Castle, about 2 km by road; Burg Hartenfels (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nister?

Westerwald-Brauerei, about 3 km by road; Gräbersberg (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nister?

Start in Nister, visit Haidenweiher, then Gräbersberg, then Galgenkopf, then Rosenheimer Lay, then Schloss Schönstein, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.