Willingen is a municipality in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany, some 80 km west of Kassel. Willingen is found in Waldeck-Frankenberg district in the Upland. Its main town stretches between two river valleys, the Hoppecke in the west and the Itter in the east. The ski resort Skigebiet Willingen is near. It is located 60 km west of Kassel. …Willingen is a municipality in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany, some 80 km west of Kassel. Willingen is found in Waldeck-Frankenberg district in the Upland. Its main town stretches between two river valleys, the Hoppecke in the west and the Itter in the east. The ski resort Skigebiet Willingen is near. It is located 60 km west of Kassel. Mühlenkopfschanze ski jump is also located here.