Notable fort · Bezirk Melk, Lower Austria
Ruine Eckhardstein
Ruine Eckhardstein is a fort in Bezirk Melk, Lower Austria.
Ruine Eckhardstein: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ruine Eckhardstein
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ruine Eckhardstein — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.36328, 15.25854. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ruine Eckhardstein
- Burg Streitwiesen · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burg Oberranna · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jauerling · viewpoint · Bezirk Krems · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Pöggstall · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ottenschlag · fort · Bezirk Zwettl · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Mollenburg · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ruine Hinterhaus · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche hl. Mauritius · church · Bezirk Krems · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Aggstein · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wehrkirche St. Michael · church · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Großer Peilstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Melk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wachtstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Zwettl · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gudenusfelsdach · cave · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burg Hartenstein · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Schloss Albrechtsberg · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Schloss Artstetten · museum · Bezirk Melk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kartause Aggsbach · church · Bezirk Melk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wachau Cultural Landscape · sanctuary · Bezirk Krems · ~19 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ruine Eckhardstein
- Burg Streitwiesen · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burg Oberranna · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Pöggstall · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ottenschlag · fort · Bezirk Zwettl · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Mollenburg · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ruine Hinterhaus · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Aggstein · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burg Hartenstein · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Schloss Albrechtsberg · fort · Bezirk Krems · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ruine Weitenegg · fort · Bezirk Melk · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ruine Eckhardstein open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ruine Eckhardstein yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ruine Eckhardstein?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ruine Eckhardstein?
Nearby: Burg Streitwiesen (fort, 7 km), Burg Oberranna (fort, 8 km), Jauerling (viewpoint, 8 km), Schloss Pöggstall (fort, 8 km), Schloss Ottenschlag (fort, 9 km), Burgruine Mollenburg (fort, 10 km).
Is Ruine Eckhardstein worth visiting?
Ruine Eckhardstein is listed as a notable fort in Lower Austria on Spotwander.