Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Winterbach

Winterbach is a town in Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 7,844 people. Within 50 km by road there are 298 places to visit — 105 forts & heritage, 89 churches, 43 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (2 km), Ottilienberg (4 km) and Galgenberg (6 km).

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Winterbach, Baden-Württemberg
Winterbach, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Winterbach at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 7,844
Coordinates
48.7992° N, 9.4791° E
Places within 50 km
298 (298 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Winterbach

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Winterbach: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Winterbach

  • Burg Waldenstein · fort · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Siechenhauskapelle · church · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Michaelskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Beinsteiner Tor · fort · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Nikolauskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Kernen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Ehemalige Körschburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Martinskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Martinskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Wernauer Baggerseen · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Katharinenlinde · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Dicker Turm · attraction · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~17 km · Must-see

Things to see near Winterbach, by type

Forts & heritage near Winterbach

105 forts & heritage within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Ruine Kappelberg (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Winterbach

89 churches within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Winterbach

43 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Ottilienberg (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Ottilienberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~4 km · Must-see
  • Galgenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Haselstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Kernen · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Katharinenlinde · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Württemberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~19 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Winterbach

18 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Wernauer Baggerseen (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Winterbach

11 museums within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Museum Unter Der YBurg (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Winterbach

11 parks within 100 km of Winterbach. The closest is Maille (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Maille · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~18 km · Must-see
  • Landschaftspark Travertinpark · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Wilhelma · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Hohenheim Gardens · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Weißenburgpark · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Wartberg · park · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~28 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Winterbach

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.

  1. Start in Winterbach
  2. 2 km Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche · church, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  3. 2 km Ottilienberg · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  4. 2 km Galgenberg · viewpoint, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  5. 12 km St. Sebastian · church, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  6. 5 km Ruine Kappelberg · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart
  7. 8 km Back to Winterbach

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From travellers near Winterbach

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How to reach Winterbach

    All places near Winterbach by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Winterbach by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage105105Ruine Kappelberg (8 km)
    Churches8989Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4343Ottilienberg (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1818Wernauer Baggerseen (17 km)
    Museums1111Museum Unter Der YBurg (13 km)
    Parks1111Maille (18 km)
    Caves1111Sibyllenloch (29 km)
    Other attractions55Kloster Adelberg (12 km)
    Waterfalls33Hörschbachschlucht (24 km)
    Buddhist sites11Kloster Lorch (21 km)
    Treks11Kornberg - Gruibingen - Wiesensteig (32 km)

    Winterbach: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Winterbach?

    Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (church, about 2 km), Ottilienberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Galgenberg (viewpoint, about 6 km), St. Sebastian (church, about 7 km), Ruine Kappelberg (heritage site, about 8 km), Schloss Großheppach (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

    298 places on Spotwander: 105 forts & heritage, 89 churches, 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Winterbach?

    Ruine Kappelberg, about 8 km by road; Schloss Großheppach (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Winterbach?

    Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, about 2 km by road; St. Sebastian (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Winterbach?

    Ottilienberg, about 4 km by road; Galgenberg (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Winterbach?

    Start in Winterbach, visit Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, then Ottilienberg, then Galgenberg, then St. Sebastian, then Ruine Kappelberg, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Winterbach?

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

    Towns near Winterbach

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