WiesenseeHolzbachdurchbruchWacholderheide WesternoheSalzburger KopfWaldmannshausen CastleGräbersberg
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Pottum

Pottum is a town in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany of about 1,033 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 61 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 churches. The must-see places are Wiesensee, Holzbachdurchbruch and Wacholderheide Westernohe.

50.6000° N, 8.0000° EPop. 1,033

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Within 30 km39 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Wiesensee, lake near Pottum
Must-see

Wiesensee

Lake · 1 km

Holzbachdurchbruch, nature spot near Pottum
Must-see

Holzbachdurchbruch

Nature spot · 6 km

Wacholderheide Westernohe, nature spot near Pottum
Must-see

Wacholderheide Westernohe

Nature spot · 10 km

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One day from Pottum

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

70 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 Pottum
  2. Holzbachdurchbruchnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Waldmannshausen Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Wacholderheide Westernohenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Salzburger Kopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gräbersbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pottum
Today’s loopPottumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pottum?

Wiesensee (lake, about 1 km), Holzbachdurchbruch (nature spot, about 6 km), Wacholderheide Westernohe (nature spot, about 10 km), Salzburger Kopf (viewpoint, about 11 km), Waldmannshausen Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Gräbersberg (viewpoint, about 14 km).

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

128 places on Spotwander: 61 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Pottum?

Waldmannshausen Castle, about 13 km by road; Hof Neuroth (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pottum?

Salzburger Kopf, about 11 km by road; Gräbersberg (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pottum?

Start in Pottum, visit Holzbachdurchbruch, then Waldmannshausen Castle, then Wacholderheide Westernohe, then Salzburger Kopf, then Gräbersberg, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.