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Places near Rüthen by type
All 300 places by distance →One day from Rüthen
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm
148 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rüthen
- Deutschordensschloss Mülheim/Möhnelake · 45 min
- Plackweghöheviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Dreiskopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Wewelsburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Kleine Marienkirchechurch · 30 min
- Back in Rüthen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rüthen?
Deutschordensschloss Mülheim/Möhne (lake, about 14 km), Plackweghöhe (viewpoint, about 15 km), Wewelsburg (heritage site, about 25 km), Kleine Marienkirche (church, about 27 km), Dreiskopf (viewpoint, about 27 km), Diemelsee (nature spot, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rüthen?
76 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 park.
Which is the nearest church to Rüthen?
Kleine Marienkirche, about 27 km by road; Stiftskirche (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rüthen?
Plackweghöhe, about 15 km by road; Dreiskopf (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rüthen?
Start in Rüthen, visit Deutschordensschloss Mülheim/Möhne, then Plackweghöhe, then Dreiskopf, then Wewelsburg, then Kleine Marienkirche, and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.