Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Rot

Rot is a town in Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 4,402 people. Within 50 km by road there are 279 places to visit — 149 forts & heritage, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches and 23 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Burg Boll (8 km), Burg Waldsberg (Krumbach) (8 km) and Schloss Hohenfels (8 km).

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Rot at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 4,402
Coordinates
47.9228° N, 9.1049° E
Places within 50 km
279 (279 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Rot

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Rot: 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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Forts & heritage near Rot

158 forts & heritage within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Burg Boll (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Rot

41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Aussichtsturm Hohenbodman (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Aussichtsturm Hohenbodman · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Marienschlucht · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Sturmberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Friedinger Schlossberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Schnaitkapf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Höchsten · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~31 km · Must-see

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Churches near Rot

31 churches within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Liebfrauenkirche (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Rot

23 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Hödinger Tobel (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Rot

11 museums within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Städtisches Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Rot

9 caves within 100 km of Rot. The closest is Heidenhöhlen (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Rot

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 49 km on the road.

  1. Start in Rot
  2. 10 km Liebfrauenkirche · church, Regierungsbezirk Tübingen
  3. 8 km Burg Waldsberg (Krumbach) · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Tübingen
  4. 2 km Burg Boll · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Tübingen
  5. 14 km Schloss Hohenfels · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  6. 4 km Burg Heggelbach · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Tübingen
  7. 11 km Back to Rot

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How to reach Rot

    All places near Rot by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Rot by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage149158Burg Boll (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4041Aussichtsturm Hohenbodman (17 km)
    Churches2931Liebfrauenkirche (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2323Hödinger Tobel (19 km)
    Museums711Städtisches Museum (22 km)
    Caves99Heidenhöhlen (12 km)
    Parks55Uferpark Überlingen (21 km)
    Other attractions44Kloster Beuron (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs44Illmensee (27 km)
    Treks44Hegaukreuz - Parkplatz Mägdeberg (33 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Liebesinsel (29 km)
    Buddhist sites22Kloster Inzigkofen (22 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Mevlana-Moschee Ravensburg (51 km)

    Rot: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Rot?

    Burg Boll (heritage site, about 8 km), Burg Waldsberg (Krumbach) (heritage site, about 8 km), Schloss Hohenfels (heritage site, about 8 km), Liebfrauenkirche (church, about 10 km), Burg Heggelbach (heritage site, about 11 km), Hildisburg (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

    279 places on Spotwander: 149 forts & heritage, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Rot?

    Burg Boll, about 8 km by road; Burg Waldsberg (Krumbach) (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rot?

    Aussichtsturm Hohenbodman, about 17 km by road; Marienschlucht (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Rot?

    Liebfrauenkirche, about 10 km by road; St.-Pankratius-Kirche (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Rot?

    Start in Rot, visit Liebfrauenkirche, then Burg Waldsberg (Krumbach), then Burg Boll, then Schloss Hohenfels, then Burg Heggelbach, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Rot?

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

    Towns near Rot

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Rot’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.