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Ulrichstein

Ulrichstein is a town in Regierungsbezirk Gießen district, Hesse, Germany of about 3,258 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 70 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 31 churches. The must-see places are Evangelische Kirche, Burg Ulrichstein and Vogelsberg.

50.5755° N, 9.1927° EPop. 3,258

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Evangelische Kirche, church near Ulrichstein
Must-see

Evangelische Kirche

Church · 1 km

Burg Ulrichstein, heritage site near Ulrichstein
Must-see

Burg Ulrichstein

Heritage site · 1 km

Vogelsberg, viewpoint near Ulrichstein
Must-see

Vogelsberg

Viewpoint · 3 km

Places near Ulrichstein by type

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One day from Ulrichstein

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm

52 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 Ulrichstein
  2. Alteburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bilsteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Sieben Ahornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. St. Jakobuschurch · 30 min
  6. Goldner Steinrückviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ulrichstein
Today’s loopUlrichsteinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ulrichstein?

Evangelische Kirche (church, about 1 km), Burg Ulrichstein (heritage site, about 1 km), Vogelsberg (viewpoint, about 3 km), Goldner Steinrück (viewpoint, about 6 km), Sieben Ahorn (viewpoint, about 6 km), Bismarckturm Schotten (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

134 places on Spotwander: 70 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ulrichstein?

Burg Ulrichstein, about 1 km by road; Alteburg (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ulrichstein?

Vogelsberg, about 3 km by road; Goldner Steinrück (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ulrichstein?

Start in Ulrichstein, visit Alteburg, then Bilstein, then Sieben Ahorn, then St. Jakobus, then Goldner Steinrück, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.