The castle Diemerstein is the ruin of a spur castle at 280 m above sea level. NN in Glasbachtal at the end of a long ridge on a steeply sloping plateau in the district Diemerstein Frankenstein in the Palatinate in Rhineland-Palatinate. The exact date of construction and the name of the builder of the Diemerstein is unknown. In 1216 Rudegar von Dimarstein first called a nobleman who named himself after the castle.

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January 23, 2021

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The castle looks beautiful from the outside. Unfortunately, the inside of the castle cannot be visited.

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1. Diemerstein Castle Ruins – Ruins of Frankenstein Castle loop from Hochspeyer

14.6km

04:15

380m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ascent to Frankenstein Castle – Ruins of Frankenstein Castle loop from Frankenstein (Pfalz)

14.5km

04:12

360m

350m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Frankenstein Grazing Project – Müllerstisch (Ritterstein 169) loop from Frankenstein (Pfalz)

14.8km

04:05

250m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 270 m

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Monday 26 January

6°C

-1°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Location: Frankenstein, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Diemerstein Castle Ruins

1. Diemerstein Castle Ruins – Ruins of Frankenstein Castle loop from Hochspeyer

2. Ascent to Frankenstein Castle – Ruins of Frankenstein Castle loop from Frankenstein (Pfalz)

3. Frankenstein Grazing Project – Müllerstisch (Ritterstein 169) loop from Frankenstein (Pfalz)

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