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Notable sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse

Bilstein

Bilstein is a sanctuary in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse.

Bilstein: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bilstein

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Bilstein — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.31354, 9.22534. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Bilstein

    • Isthaberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Helfenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Helfenberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Ofenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Burghasunger Berg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Schützeberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Drachenhöhle · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Wattenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Evangelische Kirche Balhorn · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Rohrberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Wasserschloss · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Großer Bärenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Lindenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Großer Gudenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Kleiner Gudenberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Weidelsberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Ahrensberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Stadtkirche Zierenberg · church · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~10 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Bilstein yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Bilstein?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Bilstein?

    Nearby: Isthaberg (viewpoint, 1 km), Helfenberg (viewpoint, 3 km), Burgruine Helfenberg (fort, 3 km), Ofenberg (viewpoint, 4 km), Burghasunger Berg (viewpoint, 4 km), Schützeberg (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Bilstein worth visiting?

    Bilstein is listed as a notable sanctuary in Hesse on Spotwander.