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Hilders | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 4.687 (2019) | |
height | 518 m, 450 m | |
Tourist info | 49 6681 960815 hilders.de | |
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Hilders is a municipality in the Hessian Rhön. Hilders can be found in the upper Ulstertal.
In addition to the core town of Hilders, there are also the following districts:
- 1 Batten with findlos. 2 fire. 3 Dietges. 4 Dörmbach with Harbach. 5 Eckweisbach. 6 Liebhards with Steinbach and Oberbernhards. 7 Rupsroth. 8 Simmershausen . 9 Unterbernhards. 10 Wickers
background
Neighboring communities
- In Hesse: Tann (Rhön), Ehrenberg (Rhoen), Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe), Hofbieber
- In Thuringia: Unterweid, Oberweid, Frankenheim, Birx
getting there
In the street
Highway to Fulda; from here on the federal highway
to Hilders
By train
It is best to take the long-distance train (ICE) to Fulda. From here there is a bus line that goes via Dipperz to Hildes.
RhöhnRadBus
On Sundays and public holidays, a leisure bus with a bicycle trailer leaves from May 1st to October 3rd Fulda along the Milseburgradweg to Hilders, then up along that Ulstertal cycle path, up to Wasserkuppe and back down to the train station Gersfeld. · Location plan · RhönRadBus is not running at the moment!
By bicycle
Hilders is on the supraregional Rhön cycle path and on Ulstertal cycle path. From Fulda you can get there via the comfortable Milseburgradweg after Hilders.
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
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- Buchschirmberg with viewing pulpit - Nice view of Hilders and the Wasserkuppe. Incidentally, the lower level of the stone viewing platform serves as a Refuge (Benches and tables are available). In winter, a beautiful high-altitude trail leads from the Rhönwald trail center to the Buchschirmberg.
activities
1 Ulsterwelle leisure pool. combined indoor and outdoor pool.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- On the Hilders website the current accommodation directory can be downloaded as a PDF file.
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist Information Hilders, Kirchstrasse 2-6. Tel.: (0)6681-960815, Fax: (0)6681-960825, Email: [email protected]. Open: Open Mon - Fri 8.30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat (May - Oct only) 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.hilders.de/ - Official website of Hilders