Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Ohlstadt

Ohlstadt is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 3,368 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit — 233 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 19 forts & heritage and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Buchrain (3 km), Ölrain (4 km) and Hirschberg (5 km).

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Ohlstadt, Bavaria
Ohlstadt, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ohlstadt at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 3,368
Coordinates
47.6333° N, 11.2333° E
Places within 50 km
292 (292 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 Ohlstadt

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ohlstadt: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Ohlstadt

  • Hohe Kisten · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Angerlloch · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Walchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Franz Marc Museum · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Ettaler Manndl · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Krottenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Großer Aufacker · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Jochberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Henneneck · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Sonnenspitz · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Bischof · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~14 km · Must-see

Things to see near Ohlstadt, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Ohlstadt

233 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is Buchrain (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Buchrain · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Ölrain · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Hirschberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Osterfeuerköpfl · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Heimgarten · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Herzogstand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see

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Churches near Ohlstadt

19 churches within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is S`ähndl St. Georg (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ohlstadt

19 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is Kloster Schlehdorf (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ohlstadt

8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is Kochelsee (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Kochelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Walchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Luttensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Rießersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Ferchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see

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Museums near Ohlstadt

3 museums within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is Münter-Haus (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ohlstadt

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ohlstadt. The closest is Buckelwiesen Am Geißschädel (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Ohlstadt

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 18 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ohlstadt
  2. 5 km Osterfeuerköpfl · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  3. 3 km Hirschberg · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  4. 1 km Ölrain · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  5. 1 km Buchrain · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  6. 3 km Heimgarten · viewpoint, Upper Bavaria
  7. 5 km Back to Ohlstadt

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From travellers near Ohlstadt

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How to reach Ohlstadt

    All places near Ohlstadt by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ohlstadt by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints233233Buchrain (3 km)
    Churches1919S`ähndl St. Georg (6 km)
    Forts & heritage1919Kloster Schlehdorf (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs88Kochelsee (10 km)
    Museums33Münter-Haus (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Buckelwiesen Am Geißschädel (20 km)
    Caves22Angerlloch (11 km)
    Parks22Roseninsel (43 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Islamisches Forum Penzberg (21 km)
    Waterfalls11Schleierwasserfallhöhle (24 km)
    Treks11Via Alpina Red R45 (34 km)

    Ohlstadt: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ohlstadt?

    Buchrain (viewpoint, about 3 km), Ölrain (viewpoint, about 4 km), Hirschberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), Osterfeuerköpfl (viewpoint, about 5 km), Heimgarten (viewpoint, about 5 km), S`ähndl St. Georg (church, about 6 km).

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

    292 places on Spotwander: 233 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ohlstadt?

    Buchrain, about 3 km by road; Ölrain (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ohlstadt?

    S`ähndl St. Georg, about 6 km by road; Kloster Ettal (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ohlstadt?

    Kloster Schlehdorf, about 9 km by road; Burgruine Werdenfels (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ohlstadt?

    Start in Ohlstadt, visit Osterfeuerköpfl, then Hirschberg, then Ölrain, then Buchrain, then Heimgarten, and drive back — about 18 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ohlstadt?

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

    Towns near Ohlstadt

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