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Waldkappel

Waldkappel is a town in Regierungsbezirk Kassel district, Hesse, Germany of about 5,022 people. Within 50 km by road there are 198 places to visit: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 51 forts & heritage and 51 churches. The must-see places are Eisberg, Klosterkirche Reichenbach and Hoher Meissner.

51.1446° N, 9.8770° EPop. 5,022

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km198
Must-see300
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Eisberg, viewpoint near Waldkappel
Must-see

Eisberg

Viewpoint · 9 km

Klosterkirche Reichenbach, church near Waldkappel
Must-see

Klosterkirche Reichenbach

Church · 9 km

Hoher Meissner, viewpoint near Waldkappel
Must-see

Hoher Meissner

Viewpoint · 9 km · Landkreis Eichsfeld

Places near Waldkappel by type

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One day from Waldkappel

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm

66 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 Waldkappel
  2. Hoher Meissnerviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Hohekopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Pentersrückviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Eisbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Schloss Rittershainheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Waldkappel
Today’s loopWaldkappelStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Waldkappel?

Eisberg (viewpoint, about 9 km), Klosterkirche Reichenbach (church, about 9 km), Hoher Meissner (viewpoint, about 9 km), Kalbe (viewpoint, about 10 km), Kasseler Kuppe (viewpoint, about 11 km), Schloss Rittershain (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

198 places on Spotwander: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 51 forts & heritage, 51 churches, 13 museums, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Waldkappel?

Eisberg, about 9 km by road; Hoher Meissner (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Waldkappel?

Schloss Rittershain, about 14 km by road; Burg Greifenstein (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Waldkappel?

Start in Waldkappel, visit Hoher Meissner, then Hohekopf, then Pentersrück, then Eisberg, then Schloss Rittershain, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.