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Unnenbergabout 5 km (3 mi) from Gummersbach. Image credit: Image: AndreasFahrrad / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Gummersbach, Germany

Research 18 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Gummersbach, grouped across 8 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
18
Closest
Unnenberg — about 5 km
Furthest listed
about 112 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Gummersbach. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Gummersbach. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 13nearby
  • 5day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 5forests
  • 5waterfalls
  • 4mountains
  • 3lakes
  • 1protected area
  • 1park
  • 1river
  • 1valley

18 places near Gummersbach

Ordered by straight-line distance from Gummersbach, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Gummersbach

Showing all 18 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Unnenberg
    MountainNearby

    Unnenberg

    Straight-line distance
    about 5 km (3 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Unnenberg is a mountain reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Unnenberg, about 5 km (3 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: AndreasFahrrad / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hohe Warte
    MountainNearby

    Hohe Warte

    Straight-line distance
    about 9 km (6 mi)
    Recorded type
    hill

    Hohe Warte is a mountain reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Hohe Warte, about 9 km (6 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Guido Schmickler / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Homert
    MountainNearby

    Homert

    Straight-line distance
    about 10 km (6 mi)
    Recorded type
    hill

    Homert is a mountain reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Homert, about 10 km (6 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Schmidti 1977 at German Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Königsforst
    ForestNearby

    Königsforst

    Straight-line distance
    about 33 km (20 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Königsforst is a forest reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Königsforst, about 33 km (20 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Sarefo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Barmer Wald
    ForestNearby

    Barmer Wald

    Straight-line distance
    about 35 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Barmer Wald is a forest reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Barmer Wald, about 35 km (22 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Morty / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Wahner Heide
    ForestNearby

    Wahner Heide

    Straight-line distance
    about 35 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Wahner Heide is a forest reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Wahner Heide, about 35 km (22 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: A.Savin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Neandertal
    ValleyNearby

    Neandertal

    Straight-line distance
    about 48 km (30 mi)
    Recorded type
    valley

    Neandertal is a natural area reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Neandertal, about 48 km (30 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Cordula / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Plästerlegge
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Plästerlegge

    Straight-line distance
    about 68 km (42 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Plästerlegge is a waterfall reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Plästerlegge, about 68 km (42 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Sorpetaler07 at German Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Little Kyll
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Little Kyll

    Straight-line distance
    about 108 km (67 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Little Kyll is a waterfall reachable from Gummersbach as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Little Kyll, about 108 km (67 mi) from Gummersbach

    Image credit: Image: Bungert55 ( Diskussion ) 16:21, 2. Okt. 2013 (CEST) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0