Oestrich-Winkel

Getting there

By road On the B42 between Rüdesheim and Wiesbaden. 1 Rheinfähre. Ferry across the Rhine from Ingelheim to Oestrich-Winkel.

By train Rail station "Oestrich-Winkel" in Mittelheim by the line: Frankfurt – Wiesbaden – Rüdesheim – Koblenz – Neuwied

By Bus Bus line 171 from Wiesbaden Hbf to Rüdesheim

On foot The Rheinsteig walking trail passes through Wiesbaden-Biebrich, Kiedrich, Kloster Eberbach near Eltville, Schloss Vollrads near Oestrich-Winkel, Monstera Marienthal near Geisenheim and Niederwalddenkmal near Rüdesheim.

See

1 Schloss Vollrads. 13th century founded manor house and wine estate famous for its Riesling. The inner courtyard is open and free to walk around but not the interior. On weekends and holidays a wine stand is available to sample the produce. (updated Dec 2015) 2 Oestricher Kran. 18th century crane (updated Dec 2015)

Buy

Wine from a number of vineyards and wine growers in the area.

Eat

1 Grüner Baum, Rheingaustraße 45, ☏ +49 6723 1620. 2 Weingut Ankermühle, Kapperweg, ☏ +49 6723 2407.

Sleep

1 Pension Allendorf, Kirchstraße 26, ☏ +49 6723 999112. Bed and Breakfast 2 Hotel Schwan, Rheinallee 5, ☏ +49 67 23-80 90. Nägler am Rhein.

Go next

Ingelheim with the ferry Rüdesheim Geisenheim – Schloss Johannisberg Eltville – Kloster Eberbach Wiesbaden