Hohenfels-Essingen is an Ortsgemeinde, or municipality, located in the Vulkaneifel district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It functions as a member of the Verbandsgemeinde of Gerolstein, which is a collective municipality whose administrative seat is situated in the town of Gerolstein.
The municipality is situated within the volcanic landscape characteristic of the Vulkaneifel region. It serves as part of the local administrative structure governed by the Verbandsgemeinde system.