Places to visit near

Usingen

Usingen is a town in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt district, Hesse, Germany of about 13,511 people. Within 50 km by road there are 251 places to visit: 85 forts & heritage, 66 churches and 37 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Baitul Huda Mosque, Holzberg and Schloss Ziegenberg.

50.3355° N, 8.5369° EPop. 13,511

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Within 30 km88 places
Within 50 km251
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Usingen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. 8:00 amLeave Usingen
  2. 8:17 amPferdskopf · viewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. 9:35 amGordon Bennett Rennen 1904 · heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. 11:18 amOckstädter Kleinkastell · heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. 12:57 pmHolzberg · viewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. 2:06 pmHesselberg · viewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. 3:20 pmBack in Usingen
Today’s loopUsingenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Usingen?

Baitul Huda Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Holzberg (viewpoint, about 6 km), Schloss Ziegenberg (heritage site, about 9 km), Bunkerhaus VII (ehem. FHQ Adlerhorst) (heritage site, about 9 km), Hesselberg (viewpoint, about 9 km), Ockstädter Kleinkastell (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

251 places on Spotwander: 85 forts & heritage, 66 churches, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Usingen?

Schloss Ziegenberg, about 9 km by road; Bunkerhaus VII (ehem. FHQ Adlerhorst) (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Usingen?

Ev. Kirche Hausen-Oes, about 14 km by road; Sankt Johannes (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Usingen?

Start in Usingen, visit Pferdskopf, then Gordon Bennett Rennen 1904, then Ockstädter Kleinkastell, then Holzberg, then Hesselberg, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

Sources. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Usingen’s location and population from GeoNames. Distances are road estimates. Updated . Credits.