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Wachtendonk

Wachtendonk is a town in Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 7,823 people. Within 50 km by road there are 257 places to visit: 98 churches, 71 forts & heritage and 32 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Schlootkuhlen, Sterk Helmes and Burg Kempen.

51.4092° N, 6.3389° EPop. 7,823

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km257
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Schlootkuhlen, nature spot near Wachtendonk
Must-see

Schlootkuhlen

Nature spot · 5 km

Sterk Helmes, heritage site near Wachtendonk
Must-see

Sterk Helmes

Heritage site · 7 km

Burg Kempen, heritage site near Wachtendonk
Must-see

Burg Kempen

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near Wachtendonk by type

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One day from Wachtendonk

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm

50 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 Wachtendonk
  2. Schlootkuhlennature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Tote Rahmnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Burg Kempenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Burg Udaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sterk Helmesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Wachtendonk
Today’s loopWachtendonkStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wachtendonk?

Schlootkuhlen (nature spot, about 5 km), Sterk Helmes (heritage site, about 7 km), Burg Kempen (heritage site, about 9 km), Paterskirche (heritage site, about 9 km), Tote Rahm (nature spot, about 11 km), Burg Uda (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

257 places on Spotwander: 98 churches, 71 forts & heritage, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 parks, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Wachtendonk?

Sint-Joriskerk, about 16 km by road; Johannes de Doperkerk (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Wachtendonk?

Sterk Helmes, about 7 km by road; Burg Kempen (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wachtendonk?

Start in Wachtendonk, visit Schlootkuhlen, then Tote Rahm, then Burg Kempen, then Burg Uda, then Sterk Helmes, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.