Places to visit near

Wattwil

Wattwil is a town in St. Gallen, Switzerland of about 8,089 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 44 hill stations & viewpoints and 27 churches. The must-see places are Iberg, Medieval Castle Ruins, Ricken Pass and Tweralpspitz.

47.2996° N, 9.0866° EPop. 8,089

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wattwil

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

88 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 Wattwil
  2. Ricken Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Federispitzviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Speerviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Wilkethöchiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kloster Fischingenchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Wattwil
Today’s loopWattwilStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wattwil?

Iberg, Medieval Castle Ruins (heritage site, about 1 km), Ricken Pass (viewpoint, about 6 km), Tweralpspitz (viewpoint, about 6 km), Wilkethöchi (viewpoint, about 10 km), Speer (viewpoint, about 16 km), Federispitz (viewpoint, about 18 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 10 museums, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Wattwil?

Iberg, Medieval Castle Ruins, about 1 km by road; Rapperswil Castle (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wattwil?

Ricken Pass, about 6 km by road; Tweralpspitz (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wattwil?

Start in Wattwil, visit Ricken Pass, then Federispitz, then Speer, then Wilkethöchi, then Kloster Fischingen, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.