Places to visit near

Osterode am Harz

Osterode am Harz is a town in Landkreis Eichsfeld district, Thuringia, Germany. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit: 86 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 churches and 34 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lichtenstein Cave, Schindelkopf and Braakberg.

51.7269° N, 10.2509° E

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km194
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Osterode am Harz

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

57 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 Osterode am Harz
  2. Lichtenstein Cavecave · 1 hrs
  3. Ev. Stadtkirche St. Antoniuschurch · 30 min
  4. Schindelkopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Großer Mittelbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Herzberg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Osterode am Harz
Today’s loopOsterode am HarzStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Osterode am Harz?

Lichtenstein Cave (cave, about 7 km), Schindelkopf (viewpoint, about 8 km), Braakberg (viewpoint, about 10 km), Großer Mittelberg (viewpoint, about 11 km), Franzosenkopf (viewpoint, about 11 km), Ev. Stadtkirche St. Antonius (church, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Osterode am Harz?

194 places on Spotwander: 86 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 caves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Osterode am Harz?

Schindelkopf, about 8 km by road; Braakberg (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Osterode am Harz?

Ev. Stadtkirche St. Antonius, about 12 km by road; Marktkirche "Zum Heiligen Geist" (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Osterode am Harz?

Start in Osterode am Harz, visit Lichtenstein Cave, then Ev. Stadtkirche St. Antonius, then Schindelkopf, then Großer Mittelberg, then Herzberg Castle, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.