Schenkelberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Right nearby is found the Westerwald Lake Plateau, a popular holiday and recreation area.

In 1219, Schenkelberg had its first documentary mention, and after several slight spelling changes has borne the same name since 1624 that it still bears today.

Sitzverteilung im gewählten Gemeinderat: The community lies west of Bundesstraße 8, leading from Limburg an der Lahn to Siegburg.

The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line.