Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Waldmünchen

Waldmünchen is a town in Bavaria, Germany, home to about 7,392 people. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit — 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 4 churches and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Na Skalce (6 km), Čerchov (7 km) and Starý Herštejn (13 km).

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Waldmünchen, Bavaria
Waldmünchen, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Waldmünchen at a glance

Location
Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 7,392
Coordinates
49.3780° N, 12.7090° E
Places within 50 km
42 (42 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Waldmünchen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Waldmünchen: 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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Hill stations & viewpoints near Waldmünchen

86 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Na Skalce (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Waldmünchen

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Starý Herštejn (13 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Starý Herštejn · fort · okres Domažlice · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Zámek Poběžovice · fort · okres Domažlice · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Rýzmberk · fort · okres Domažlice · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Nový Herštjen · fort · okres Domažlice · ~33 km · Must-see
  • Pušperk · fort · okres Klatovy · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Pajrek · fort · okres Klatovy · ~41 km · Must-see

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Churches near Waldmünchen

44 churches within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Mariä Himmelfahrt (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Waldmünchen

38 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Jezvinec (34 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Waldmünchen

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Eixendorfer See (25 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Waldmünchen

14 museums within 100 km of Waldmünchen. The closest is Jindřicha Jindřicha (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Waldmünchen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 58 km on the road.

  1. Start in Waldmünchen
  2. 6 km Na Skalce · viewpoint, okres Domažlice
  3. 1 km Čerchov · viewpoint, okres Domažlice
  4. 16 km Baldovské Návrší · viewpoint, okres Domažlice
  5. 12 km Zámek Poběžovice · heritage site, okres Domažlice
  6. 10 km Starý Herštejn · heritage site, okres Domažlice
  7. 13 km Back to Waldmünchen

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From travellers near Waldmünchen

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How to reach Waldmünchen

    All places near Waldmünchen by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Waldmünchen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1686Na Skalce (6 km)
    Forts & heritage1068Starý Herštejn (13 km)
    Churches444Mariä Himmelfahrt (23 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens538Jezvinec (34 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs415Eixendorfer See (25 km)
    Museums114Jindřicha Jindřicha (22 km)
    Other attractions15Drachenstich (16 km)
    Caves03Räuberhöhle Oder Druidenhöhle (81 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (32 km)
    Parks01Zoo Pilsen (79 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Selimiye Moschee (81 km)

    Waldmünchen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Waldmünchen?

    Na Skalce (viewpoint, about 6 km), Čerchov (viewpoint, about 7 km), Starý Herštejn (heritage site, about 13 km), Drachenstich (attraction, about 16 km), Zámek Poběžovice (heritage site, about 20 km), Baldovské Návrší (viewpoint, about 22 km).

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

    42 places on Spotwander: 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Waldmünchen?

    Na Skalce, about 6 km by road; Čerchov (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Waldmünchen?

    Starý Herštejn, about 13 km by road; Zámek Poběžovice (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Waldmünchen?

    Mariä Himmelfahrt, about 23 km by road; Nejsvětější Trojice (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Waldmünchen?

    Start in Waldmünchen, visit Na Skalce, then Čerchov, then Baldovské Návrší, then Zámek Poběžovice, then Starý Herštejn, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Waldmünchen?

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

    Towns near Waldmünchen

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