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Things to see in Herrieden (Germany): 17 places and when to go
Herrieden is a town in Germany, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (7), History (6), Nature (2). The best known are St. Vitus und Deocar Herrieden, Burg Colmberg and Burgstall Weißenkirchberg. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 49.2466, 10.4857
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (7) · History (6) · Nature (2) · Mountains (2) · Temples (1) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- MUC Munich, 138 km as the crow flies
What to see in Herrieden
The places in and around Herrieden, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- St. Vitus und Deocar HerriedenChurch building in Herrieden, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany1.8 km
- Burg ColmbergCastle14 km
- Burgstall WeißenkirchbergCultural heritage monument in Leutershausen, Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany12 km
- Deutsches Pinsel- und BürstenmuseumMuseum in Bechhofen, Bavaria, Germany11 km
- GrübesbergHill north-west of Grob (Weihenzell), Middle Franconia, Germany14 km
- Scheerweihergebiet bei SchalkhausenNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany7.3 km
- Burg HerriedenCastle1.8 km
- SteinkreuzSteinkreuz in Weidenbach, Germany12 km
- Ansbach – HerriedenHiking4.2 km
- Ansbach – SommersdorfHiking5.7 km
- AquellaWith kids8.5 km
- Bärenlochhütte DAVMountains · Hiking1.1 km
- European watershed trailHiking trail in the Franconian Heights, Middle Franconia, Germany12 km
- Grünes SchlüssellochHiking trail in Middle Franconia, Germany14 km
- RadlerherbergeBuilding in Herrieden, Middle Franconia, Germany2.6 km
- Wasserscheideweg Zubringer Dombühl - SchillingsfürstHiking14 km
- BlaustrichHiking trail in Middle Franconia, Germany8.4 km
When to go to Herrieden
The best time to visit Herrieden is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:25
- FebPossible9:53
- MarPossible11:34
- AprBest time13:29
- MayBest time15:06
- JunBest time16:00
- JulBest time15:38
- AugBest time14:12
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:29
- NovPossible8:50
- DecPossible8:00
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Herrieden
The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Herrieden?
The best known: St. Vitus und Deocar Herrieden, Burg Colmberg, Burgstall Weißenkirchberg, Deutsches Pinsel- und Bürstenmuseum, Grübesberg. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Herrieden?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h.
How do you get to Herrieden?
The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 138 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Herrieden as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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