Notable fort · Lower Franconia, Bavaria
Osterburg
Osterburg is a fort in Lower Franconia, Bavaria.
Osterburg: 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 Osterburg
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 Osterburg — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.39989, 9.98185. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Osterburg
- Himmeldunkberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kloster Kreuzberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hohe Hölle · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~4 km · Must-see
- Feldberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Eierhauckberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beilstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~8 km · Must-see
- Feldberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dammersfeldkuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Großer Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Steinkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Totnansberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mathesberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gangolfsberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kleiner Auersberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stirnberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pferdskopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wasserkuppe · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wasserkuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~14 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Osterburg
- Burg Milseburg · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ruine Auersburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~26 km · Must-see
- Schloss Fasanerie · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~28 km · Must-see
- Burgruine · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burg Schwarzenfels · fort · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hutsburg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Steckelberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~33 km · Must-see
- Schloss Kaltennordheim · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Grenzdenkmal Berkach · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~36 km · Must-see
- Burg Brandenstein · fort · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~37 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Osterburg open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Osterburg yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Osterburg?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Osterburg?
Nearby: Himmeldunkberg (viewpoint, 4 km), Kloster Kreuzberg (viewpoint, 4 km), Hohe Hölle (viewpoint, 4 km), Feldberg (viewpoint, 7 km), Eierhauckberg (viewpoint, 7 km), Beilstein (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Osterburg worth visiting?
Osterburg is listed as a notable fort in Bavaria on Spotwander.