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Notable fort · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia

Derker Tor

Derker Tor is a fort in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Derker Tor: 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 Derker Tor

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 Derker Tor — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.39239, 8.56753. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Derker Tor

    • Dreiskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Diemelsee · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Hoher Eimberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Schwalenburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Dommel · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Iberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Hermannsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
    • St.-Barbara-Kirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Orenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Egge · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Langenberg · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Sähre · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ettelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Mittelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Mühlenkopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Osterkopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Hegekopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Pön · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~18 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Derker Tor

    Other forts & heritage near Derker Tor

    • Schwalenburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Hünenkeller · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Burg Eisenberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Wewelsburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Burgring · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Burg Mengeringhausen · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Burg Vielsen · fort · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Dreckburg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Burg Lichtenfels · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Unterhaus · fort · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~41 km · Must-see

    All forts & heritage in North Rhine-Westphalia

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    Frequently asked

    Is Derker Tor open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Derker Tor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Derker Tor?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Derker Tor?

    Nearby: Dreiskopf (viewpoint, 10 km), Diemelsee (sanctuary, 11 km), Hoher Eimberg (viewpoint, 12 km), Schwalenburg (fort, 12 km), Dommel (viewpoint, 12 km), Iberg (viewpoint, 14 km).

    Is Derker Tor worth visiting?

    Derker Tor is listed as a notable fort in North Rhine-Westphalia on Spotwander.