Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria

Places to visit near Rietz

Rietz is a town in Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria, home to about 2,313 people. Within 50 km by road there are 290 places to visit — 213 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 26 forts & heritage and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Stift Stams (4 km), Franziskanerkloster (5 km) and Pfarrkirche Peter Und Paul (5 km).

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Rietz, Tyrol
Rietz, Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Rietz at a glance

Location
Bezirk Imst district, Tyrol, Austria
Population
about 2,313
Coordinates
47.2859° N, 11.0307° E
Places within 50 km
290 (290 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 Rietz

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

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Rietz

213 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Rietzer Grießkogel (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Rietz

29 churches within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Stift Stams (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Rietz

26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Burg Klamm (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rietz

6 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Speicher Längental (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Rietz

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Naturschutzgebiet Engelswand (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Rietz

3 museums within 100 km of Rietz. The closest is Volkskunstmuseum (35 km). Best time: year-round.

  • Volkskunstmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Localbahnmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Zeughaus · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~36 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Rietz

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Rietz
  2. 4 km Stift Stams · church, Bezirk Imst
  3. 8 km Rietzer Grießkogel · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  4. 9 km Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee · mosque or dargah, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  5. 1 km Pfarrkirche Peter Und Paul · church, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  6. 1 km Franziskanerkloster · church, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  7. 5 km Back to Rietz

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From travellers near Rietz

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How to reach Rietz

    All places near Rietz by distance

    Within 15 km of Rietz

    • Zwölferkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Vorderer Tajakopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Längental · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Predigtstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Drachenkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Roßkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Gschwandtkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Sulzkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Sellrain · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Acherkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Imst · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Rangger Köpfl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Hochwanner · viewpoint · Tyrol · ~15 km · Must-see

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Rietz by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints213213Rietzer Grießkogel (6 km)
    Churches2929Stift Stams (4 km)
    Forts & heritage2626Burg Klamm (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs66Speicher Längental (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Naturschutzgebiet Engelswand (20 km)
    Museums33Volkskunstmuseum (35 km)
    Parks33Hofgarten (35 km)
    Waterfalls22Hohe Wasserfalle (18 km)
    Treks22Via Alpina Red R45 (18 km)
    Caves22Kaiser-Max-Grotte (23 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (5 km)

    Rietz: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Rietz?

    Stift Stams (church, about 4 km), Franziskanerkloster (church, about 5 km), Pfarrkirche Peter Und Paul (church, about 5 km), Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (mosque or dargah, about 5 km), Rietzer Grießkogel (viewpoint, about 6 km), Locherboden (church, about 6 km).

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

    290 places on Spotwander: 213 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rietz?

    Rietzer Grießkogel, about 6 km by road; Mugkogel (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Rietz?

    Stift Stams, about 4 km by road; Franziskanerkloster (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Rietz?

    Burg Klamm, about 8 km by road; Schloss Petersberg (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Rietz?

    Start in Rietz, visit Stift Stams, then Rietzer Grießkogel, then Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee, then Pfarrkirche Peter Und Paul, then Franziskanerkloster, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Rietz?

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

    Towns near Rietz

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