Holidays in the Hochsauerlandkreis - Holiday resort Hallenberg
A city for everyone - Hallenberg in Sauerland
Our beautiful town Hallenberg is the southernmost city in the Hochsauerlandkreis and is located in the flowing rock massif of the Rothaargebirge on the state border with Hesse. What initially sounds like an ordinary holiday region can offer something for both those seeking peace and those seeking an active holiday. The narrow, winding streets of the historic half-timbered town are Hallenberg waiting to be explored.


Hallenberg in the Sauerland: Location and how to get there
15 kilometers south of Winterberg, NRW - Address:
Nuhnestraße 2
59969 Hallenberg
- about 45 minutes north of Marburg
- about 90 minutes south of Paderborn
- about 90 minutes west of Kassel
- about 100 minutes south of Bielefeld
- about 100 minutes north of Frankfurt
- approx. 140 minutes north-east of Koblenz
- approx. 140 minutes east of Düsseldorf
- approx. 140 minutes east of Cologne
A walk along the Nuhne, through beautiful Sauerland nature, will quickly make every visitor forget the stressful everyday life. In addition to the main town, the villages of Braunshausen, Liesen and Hesborn are also Hallenberg worth a visit. For those who want to relax and do something good for their health, the Nuhnestadt in North Rhine-Westphalia is the perfect place: Due to its southern location, the small town near Winterberg has around a third more sunny days than the rest of the region Sauerland!
A very healthy economy with globally active and leading companies, a pleasant coexistence among the citizens, an age-old culture and of course a wonderful and attractive natural landscape, make it Hallenberg both an exciting travel destination and a friendly home for more and more people.

Experience culture in the historic half-timbered town Hallenberg
The town Hallenberg, which borders Hesse to the north, consists of the villages of Hesborn, Liesen and Braunshausen in addition to the main town itself. On a surface area of 65.63 km², one can discover various cultural and historical treasures. The historic old town has a very special charm and is an annual attraction for many tourists. The town’s cityscape Hallenberg is characterized by ornate half-timbered houses, narrow and winding streets, and picturesque chapels and churches with magnificent Baroque decorations. Particularly noteworthy is the Kump at the market square Hallenberg. Exhibitions by international artists are regularly held there. A listed building, an information and communication center, a town archive and a cultural venue all in one – an impressive group of houses in the vernacular style houses changing contemporary exhibitions and is the venue for a wide variety of events.
Hallenberg Discovering the natural surroundings
Nature in the Hochsauerland invites you to excursions - long walks, exciting hikes or relaxing bike rides. Discover Heidekopf during a hike through vibrant forests and then reward yourself with a view that Sauerland extends far beyond it all. Take a walk through the Nuhnewiesen Nature Reserve Hallenberg with its wet meadows and pastures, the Bergmähwiesen and Silgenwiesen, and perhaps you will also encounter bird species such as the Neuntöter, the Wiesenpieper or the Braunkehlchen. The landscape around the area Hallenberg can also be ideally experienced by bike. Many trails are perfect for cyclists - and make exploring on two wheels a true pleasure.
A true tourist highlight: the open-air stage in Hallenberg
On to the next attraction for the whole family: the Hallenbergopen-air stage. The lovely people on the impressive natural stage in provide an unforgettable atmosphere and high-quality entertainment Hallenberg. Anyone who Sauerland goes on vacation in the summer should definitely not miss a performance in a wonderfully scenic natural setting.
Easter night in Hallenberg
When flames rise high into the sky in the region between Westphalia and Hesse and specially constructed "noise machines" rattle the streets of the city with deafening noise, then Hallenbergit is time for Osternacht. While the city lies in deep darkness, the lantern bearers of the great procession light up the faces of the onlookers who watch the spectacle. Even though no one knows exactly where the ancient tradition comes from, Osternacht becomes Hallenberg a unique experience for your holiday in Sauerland. Here there could be countless more tips for culture enthusiasts, because the small town of half-timbered houses has an almost infinite repertoire. But why not take a trip yourself and explore our beautiful city Hallenberg!

Hallenberg for active people
It Hallenberg offers a variety of idyllic places for day trips. Discover the winter sports resorts of Winterberg and Willingen, which also offer great leisure activities in the summer. Take a stroll through the beautiful city of Frankenberg, which is located directly behind the Hessian border, or use the small town of Schmallenberg as a starting point for your next hiking trip. Whether in summer or winter: a visit Hallenberg is worthwhile at any time of the year.

In short, it combines the most Hallenberg beautiful nature, exciting culture and active relaxation for everyone – what are you waiting for? We look forward to welcoming you to DIEDRICH Wellnesshotel & Spa.