Volmarstein is one of 4 districts of Wetter. Until 1969, the place was an independent municipality, Volmarstein was already mentioned in 1047 in the Werden monastery files.
You can still feel the old charm today!

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Joe Outside

May 29, 2021

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You pass beautiful half-timbered houses before going to Castle Volmarstein.

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Tina

January 14, 2024

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Nice little village but a lot of car traffic.

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1. Views from the Ruhrhöhenweg – Ruins of Volmarstein Castle loop from Schlebuscher Erbstollen

12.4km

03:32

290m

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

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2. Forest Path with Wooden Bench – Historic village of Volmarstein loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

16.7km

04:39

310m

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

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3. Ruins of Volmarstein Castle – Views from the Ruhrhöhenweg loop from Elbschebach Witten Bommerholz

21.8km

06:10

460m

470m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 160 m

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Monday 16 March

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Wetter (Ruhr), Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Historic village of Volmarstein

1. Views from the Ruhrhöhenweg – Ruins of Volmarstein Castle loop from Schlebuscher Erbstollen

2. Forest Path with Wooden Bench – Historic village of Volmarstein loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

3. Ruins of Volmarstein Castle – Views from the Ruhrhöhenweg loop from Elbschebach Witten Bommerholz

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