Landkreis Vulkaneifel district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Places to visit near Üxheim

Üxheim is a town in Landkreis Vulkaneifel district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, home to about 1,399 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Ruine Dreimühlen (4 km), Wasserfall Dreimühlen (4 km) and St. Sebastian (5 km).

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Üxheim, Rhineland-Palatinate
Üxheim, Landkreis Vulkaneifel district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Üxheim at a glance

Location
Landkreis Vulkaneifel district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Population
about 1,399
Coordinates
50.3500° N, 6.7500° E
Places within 50 km
112 (112 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 Üxheim

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Üxheim: 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 Üxheim, by type

Forts & heritage near Üxheim

126 forts & heritage within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is Ruine Dreimühlen (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Üxheim

63 churches within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is St. Sebastian (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Üxheim

56 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is Arensberg (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Arensberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Kalvarienberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Rockeskyller Kopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Ernstberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Scharteberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Hochkelberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Vulkaneifel · ~21 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Üxheim

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is Aremberg (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Üxheim

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is Bütgenbacher See (47 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Üxheim

8 museums within 100 km of Üxheim. The closest is Ordensburg Vogelsang (42 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Üxheim

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Üxheim
  2. 6 km Burg Kerpen · heritage site, Landkreis Vulkaneifel
  3. 3 km Arensberg · viewpoint, Landkreis Vulkaneifel
  4. 6 km Wasserfall Dreimühlen · waterfall, Landkreis Vulkaneifel
  5. 1 km Ruine Dreimühlen · heritage site, Landkreis Vulkaneifel
  6. 7 km St. Sebastian · church, Landkreis Ahrweiler
  7. 5 km Back to Üxheim

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From travellers near Üxheim

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How to reach Üxheim

    All places near Üxheim by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Üxheim by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage32126Ruine Dreimühlen (4 km)
    Churches2363St. Sebastian (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3456Arensberg (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1421Aremberg (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs39Bütgenbacher See (47 km)
    Museums18Ordensburg Vogelsang (42 km)
    Other attractions15Steinfeld Abbey (27 km)
    Waterfalls13Wasserfall Dreimühlen (4 km)
    Parks13Wild- Und Freizeitpark Klotten (45 km)
    Treks02Sentier de l'Our (71 km)
    Caves11Buchenloch (18 km)
    Buddhist sites11Klosterruine Tönnisstein (50 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Tahir Mosque (75 km)

    Üxheim: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Üxheim?

    Ruine Dreimühlen (heritage site, about 4 km), Wasserfall Dreimühlen (waterfall, about 4 km), St. Sebastian (church, about 5 km), Burg Kerpen (heritage site, about 6 km), Arensberg (viewpoint, about 9 km), Schutzengelkapelle (church, about 10 km).

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

    112 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Üxheim?

    Ruine Dreimühlen, about 4 km by road; Burg Kerpen (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Üxheim?

    St. Sebastian, about 5 km by road; Schutzengelkapelle (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Üxheim?

    Arensberg, about 9 km by road; Kalvarienberg (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Üxheim?

    Start in Üxheim, visit Burg Kerpen, then Arensberg, then Wasserfall Dreimühlen, then Ruine Dreimühlen, then St. Sebastian, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Üxheim?

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

    Towns near Üxheim

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