Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Singen

Singen is a town in Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 45,696 people. Within 50 km by road there are 238 places to visit — 138 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St.-Thomas-Kirche (1 km), Hohentwiel (3 km) and Rosenegg (4 km).

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Singen, Baden-Württemberg
Singen, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Singen at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 45,696
Coordinates
47.7593° N, 8.8403° E
Places within 50 km
238 (238 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 Singen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Singen: 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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Things to see near Singen, by type

Forts & heritage near Singen

156 forts & heritage within 100 km of Singen. The closest is Burgruine Rosenegg (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Singen

38 churches within 100 km of Singen. The closest is St.-Thomas-Kirche (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Singen

35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Singen. The closest is Hohentwiel (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hohentwiel · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~3 km · Must-see
  • Rosenegg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Staufen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Hohenkrähen - Hegauhaus · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Friedinger Schlossberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Hohenstoffeln · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~10 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Singen

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Singen. The closest is Gras-Seen (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Singen

12 museums within 100 km of Singen. The closest is Museum Lindwurm (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Singen

9 parks within 100 km of Singen. The closest is Ice Age Park (15 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Singen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 14 km on the road.

  1. Start in Singen
  2. 1 km St.-Thomas-Kirche · church, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  3. 2 km Hohentwiel · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  4. 1 km Staufen · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  5. 5 km Burgruine Rosenegg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  6. 1 km Rosenegg · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  7. 4 km Back to Singen

Plan a longer trip from Singen — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Singen

    All places near Singen by distance

    Within 15 km of Singen

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

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    Places near Singen by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Forts & heritage156Burgruine Rosenegg (4 km)
    Churches38St.-Thomas-Kirche (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints35Hohentwiel (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens20Gras-Seen (5 km)
    Museums12Museum Lindwurm (14 km)
    Parks9Ice Age Park (15 km)
    Caves8Kesslerloch (Eingang Ost) (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs6Zeller See (15 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves4Liebesinsel (16 km)
    Other attractions4Zisterzienserinnenkloster Feldbach (18 km)
    Treks2Hegaukreuz - Duchtlingen Kirche (7 km)
    Buddhist sites2Kloster St. Georgen (14 km)
    Waterfalls1Rhine Falls (23 km)

    Singen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Singen?

    St.-Thomas-Kirche (church, about 1 km), Hohentwiel (viewpoint, about 3 km), Rosenegg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Staufen (viewpoint, about 4 km), Burgruine Rosenegg (heritage site, about 4 km), Burgruine Staufen (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

    238 places on Spotwander: 138 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Singen?

    Burgruine Rosenegg, about 4 km by road; Burgruine Staufen (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Singen?

    St.-Thomas-Kirche, about 1 km by road; St. Maria und St. Genesius (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Singen?

    Hohentwiel, about 3 km by road; Rosenegg (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Singen?

    Start in Singen, visit St.-Thomas-Kirche, then Hohentwiel, then Staufen, then Burgruine Rosenegg, then Rosenegg, and drive back — about 14 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Singen?

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

    Towns near Singen

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