Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Places to visit near Winden

Winden is a town in Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, home to about 1,054 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit — 79 hill stations & viewpoints, 69 forts & heritage, 48 churches and 12 museums. The must-see places are Archäologische Stätte - Herxheimer Grubenanlage (9 km), Kloster Klingenmünster (11 km) and Klingenmünster Abbey (11 km).

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Winden, Rhineland-Palatinate
Winden, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Winden at a glance

Location
Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Population
about 1,054
Coordinates
49.0978° N, 8.1169° E
Places within 50 km
221 (221 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 and museums

Top places to visit near Winden

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Winden: 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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Things to see near Winden, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Winden

91 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Kapelle Kleine Kalmit (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Kapelle Kleine Kalmit · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Föhrlenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Rehberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Hohenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Hoher Kopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Derst · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Winden

89 forts & heritage within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Archäologische Stätte - Herxheimer Grubenanlage (9 km); the best-known is Schloss Bad Bergzabern (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Winden

74 churches within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Klingenmünster Abbey (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Winden

16 museums within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Berwartstein (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Winden

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Stixwörth (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Winden

7 parks within 100 km of Winden. The closest is Karlsruhe Zoo (29 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Karlsruhe Zoo · park · Landkreis Germersheim · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Didi'land · park · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Kurpfalz-Park · park · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~44 km · Must-see
  • Gönneranlage · park · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~49 km · Must-see
  • Leimbach Park · park · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~57 km · Must-see
  • Japanese Garden · park · Kaiserslautern · ~58 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Winden

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 49 km on the road.

  1. Start in Winden
  2. 12 km Patenschafts-Brunnen Amberg-Bad Bergzabern · church, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße
  3. 1 km Marktkirche · church, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße
  4. 1 km Schloss Bad Bergzabern · heritage site, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße
  5. 6 km Klingenmünster Abbey · church, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße
  6. 18 km Pfarrkirche St.Maria · church, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße
  7. 11 km Back to Winden

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How to reach Winden

    All places near Winden by distance

    Within 15 km of Winden

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Hoher Kopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Derst · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Sonnenberg (Wasgau) · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Reichsburg Trifels · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Asselstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Ebersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Stixwörth · sanctuary · Landkreis Germersheim · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Burgstall Alt-Scharfeneck · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Stadtkirche · church · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Rötzenberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ehem. Ringwall · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Lindelbrunn · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Großer Adelberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Orensberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Teufelsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Probstberg · viewpoint · Südwestpfalz · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Bobenthaler Knopf · viewpoint · Südwestpfalz · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Hördter Rheinaue · sanctuary · Landkreis Germersheim · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Klein-Frankreich · fort · Südwestpfalz · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Berwartstein · museum · Südwestpfalz · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Neuscharfeneck · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Nestelberg · viewpoint · Südwestpfalz · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Cistercian Monastery Church of St. Bernhard Eußerthal · church · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Roßberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Komturei Heimbach · fort · Landkreis Germersheim · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Löffelsberg · viewpoint · Südwestpfalz · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Villa Ludwigshöhe · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Blättersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Rietburg · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Ramburg · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Kloster Heilsbruck · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Heidenberg · viewpoint · Südwestpfalz · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Burg Meistersel · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Frankenburg · fort · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Ouvrage Schoenenbourg · fort · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Harzofen-Berg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Wilgartaburg · fort · Südwestpfalz · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Drachenfels · fort · Südwestpfalz · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Kesselberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Réserve Naturelle du Delta de la Sauer · sanctuary · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~27 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Winden by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints7991Kapelle Kleine Kalmit (13 km)
    Forts & heritage6989Archäologische Stätte - Herxheimer Grubenanlage (9 km)
    Churches4874Klingenmünster Abbey (11 km)
    Museums1216Berwartstein (23 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens58Stixwörth (20 km)
    Parks47Karlsruhe Zoo (29 km)
    Other attractions23Kloster Klingenmünster (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Isenachweiher (51 km)
    Treks11Naturfreundeweg Elmstein (40 km)
    Buddhist sites11Augustinerkloster (42 km)
    Waterfalls01Geroldsauer Wasserfall (55 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Ehsaan Mosque (60 km)

    Winden: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Winden?

    Kloster Klingenmünster (attraction, about 11 km), Klingenmünster Abbey (church, about 11 km), Schloss Bad Bergzabern (heritage site, about 11 km), Marktkirche (church, about 11 km), Pfarrkirche St.Maria (church, about 11 km), Patenschafts-Brunnen Amberg-Bad Bergzabern (church, about 12 km).

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

    221 places on Spotwander: 79 hill stations & viewpoints, 69 forts & heritage, 48 churches, 12 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Winden?

    Kapelle Kleine Kalmit, about 13 km by road; Föhrlenberg (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Winden?

    Archäologische Stätte - Herxheimer Grubenanlage, about 9 km by road; Schloss Bad Bergzabern (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Winden?

    Klingenmünster Abbey, about 11 km by road; Marktkirche (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Winden?

    Start in Winden, visit Patenschafts-Brunnen Amberg-Bad Bergzabern, then Marktkirche, then Schloss Bad Bergzabern, then Klingenmünster Abbey, then Pfarrkirche St.Maria, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Winden?

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

    Towns near Winden

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