Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig
Goat Pastures of the Ramsbeck Miners
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig
Goat Pastures of the Ramsbeck Miners
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 157 out of 163 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge
Location: Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The goat pastures of the Ramsbecker miners used to be here. These "miner's cows" used to be a very important part of the miners' families. The goat association was founded in 1900 to support each other. The high point was the annual “Hittenfest”.
March 19, 2018
Station of the mining trail, here are 2 benches for a short break. Panoramic view of Ramsbeck
November 14, 2022
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