Hillscheid
Hillscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Hillscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Worth seeing in and around Hillscheid
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Alarmstange
The Alarmstange, at 545.2 m above sea level, is the highest point in the Montabaur Heights, a hill ride on the southwestern edge of the Westerwald. It lies near Horressen in the county of Westerwaldkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
3.1 km · mountain · Wikipedia - 02Secular Institute of Schoenstatt Fathers
The Secular Institute of Schoenstatt Fathers is a Catholic religious institute founded by the German Pallottine priest Josef Kentenich, as a part of the Schoenstatt Movement. It was canonically erected on 18 July 1965.
3.4 km · secular institute and clerical society in the RC Church, part of the Schönstatt Movement · Wikipedia
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Getting to Hillscheid
- Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 60 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 64 km · Frankfurt Main (FRA), 74 km
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Hillscheid77 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · €11–16
- Köln (Cologne) → Hillscheid79 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · €10–15
- Frankfurt am Main → Hillscheid77 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · €11–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hillscheid
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hillscheid. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundNote that there are no bridges between Wiesbaden and Koblenz crossing the river but there are a number of ferries that take car, bike and foot passengers.
- Get around{{listing | type Bingen-Rüdesheim Auto-Ferry | alt http://www.bingen-ruedesheimer.com/rheinfaehren/index.html | email | lat | directions | tollfree | hours | content=From Bingen Harbour to just below Rüdesheim Bahnhof.
- Get around}} {{listing | type Bingen-Rüdesheim Ferry | alt http://www.bingen-ruedesheimer.com/rheinfaehren/index.html | email | lat | directions | tollfree | hours | content=From Bingen Bridge 5 to just below Rüdesheim City.
- Get aroundInterchanging between the two is possible at Koblenz; alternatively, if you are staying in a town linked by a ferry service to the other side of the river, you may use the ferry to reach the line from the other side (for example Sankt Goar/Sankt Goarshausen, or Bingen/Rüdesheim).
- Get aroundThe Rheinsteig walking trail passes on the right Rhine side through (Wiesbaden), Rüdesheim, Lorch, Kaub, Braubach, Lahnstein, Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein, Neuwied, Linz am Rhein, Bad Honnef and (Bonn).
From Wikivoyage: Middle Rhine Valley, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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Hillscheid is 56 km from Bonn, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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