Burgruine UttigenGurnigel PassSchloss AmsoldingenHomadBurg GerzenseePanzermuseum Thun
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Wattenwil

Wattenwil is a town in Oberland administrative region district, Bern, Switzerland of about 2,788 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage and 13 museums. The must-see places are Burgruine Uttigen, Gurnigel Pass and Schloss Amsoldingen.

46.7697° N, 7.5084° EPop. 2,788

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burgruine Uttigen, heritage site near Wattenwil
Must-see

Burgruine Uttigen

Heritage site · 7 km

Gurnigel Pass, viewpoint near Wattenwil
Must-see

Gurnigel Pass

Viewpoint · 7 km · Sensebezirk

Schloss Amsoldingen, heritage site near Wattenwil
Must-see

Schloss Amsoldingen

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near Wattenwil by type

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One day from Wattenwil

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

49 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 Wattenwil
  2. Burg Gerzenseeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Burgruine Uttigenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Schloss Amsoldingenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Homadviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gurnigel Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Wattenwil
Today’s loopWattenwilStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wattenwil?

Burgruine Uttigen (heritage site, about 7 km), Gurnigel Pass (viewpoint, about 7 km), Schloss Amsoldingen (heritage site, about 9 km), Homad (viewpoint, about 9 km), Burg Gerzensee (heritage site, about 10 km), Panzermuseum Thun (museum, about 10 km).

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

97 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 3 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wattenwil?

Gurnigel Pass, about 7 km by road; Homad (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Wattenwil?

Burgruine Uttigen, about 7 km by road; Schloss Amsoldingen (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wattenwil?

Start in Wattenwil, visit Burg Gerzensee, then Burgruine Uttigen, then Schloss Amsoldingen, then Homad, then Gurnigel Pass, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.