Discover the Spiritual Serenity of Hagelkreuz
Visit Hagelkreuz in Trechtingshausen for a serene experience that blends spiritual reflection with breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
Hagelkreuz is a captivating tourist attraction located in the charming village of Trechtingshausen, Germany. This unique site serves as both a place of worship and a scenic viewpoint, drawing visitors who are seeking a blend of spiritual reflection and natural beauty. The area is steeped in history and tradition, making it an enriching experience for tourists interested in the cultural heritage of the region. As you approach Hagelkreuz, you’ll be greeted by the tranquil ambiance created by the surrounding landscapes, which include rolling hills and the majestic Rhine River. The site features a cross, symbolizing faith and hope, and offers a peaceful environment ideal for contemplation and meditation. The location is well-suited for those who appreciate hiking and outdoor activities, as there are numerous trails nearby that lead to stunning vantage points overlooking the river and vineyards. The charm of Hagelkreuz lies not only in its spiritual significance but also in the breathtaking views it provides, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Visitors are encouraged to take their time exploring the area, as the serene atmosphere invites a sense of calm and reflection. Additionally, the nearby village of Trechtingshausen offers quaint shops and local eateries, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture after a visit to this enchanting attraction. Whether you are on a spiritual journey or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Hagelkreuz promises a memorable experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quiet and peaceful experience, perfect for reflection.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Rhine and surrounding landscapes.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike on nearby trails for an adventurous day.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
A brief summary to Hagelkreuz
- Alter Kuhweg, Trechtingshausen, 55413, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Trechtingshausen. From the A61 motorway, take the exit towards Bingen am Rhein and follow the signs for B9. Once on B9, continue until you reach Trechtingshausen. From the center of Trechtingshausen, follow Alter Kuhweg which leads directly to the Hagelkreuz. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees in the area.
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Train and Walk
For those using public transportation, take a train to Bingen am Rhein. Regional trains run frequently from major cities like Frankfurt or Mainz. Once you arrive at Bingen am Rhein station, you can take a local bus (Bus 661) towards Trechtingshausen. Get off at the 'Trechtingshausen Ort' stop. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Hagelkreuz along Alter Kuhweg. Enjoy the scenic views as you walk!
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Bus
If you're already in the Rhine Valley and near Rüdesheim, you can take Bus 661 directly to Trechtingshausen. The bus stops at several points in Rüdesheim, and the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. After arriving at 'Trechtingshausen Ort' stop, follow Alter Kuhweg to reach Hagelkreuz, which is about a 15-minute walk.
Attractions Nearby to Hagelkreuz
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Rhenanenfelsen
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Burg Reichenstein
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Alter Wehrturm
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Rheinstein Castle
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Sooneck Castle
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Assmannshäuser Höllenberg
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Niederwald-Seilbahn Assmannshausen - lower station (Chair Lift Car)
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Niederwald in Rudesheim
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Steckeschlääfer-Klamm
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Hängebrücke im Binger Wald
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Osteinscher Niederwald
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Ein Baum steht Kopf
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Niederwald Monument
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Rüdesheimer Seilbahn Bergstation Niederwald
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Klopp Castle
Landmarks nearby to Hagelkreuz
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Rossel Castle
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Burgruine Ehrenfels
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Mouse Tower
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Ruin "Fürstenberg Castle"
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Rhine River Tours
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Marktturm
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Oberwesel
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Ingelheim Imperial Palace
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Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal
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William Turner Route - Standort 13
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Längste Coronaschlange Rheinhessens
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Burg Reichenberg
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Burg Katz
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Aussicht über St. Goar und Rhein
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Rheinbalkon St. Goar