Großer Wolfstein: A Majestic Monument in the Heart of Westerwald
Explore Großer Wolfstein, a breathtaking monument in Westerwald, offering stunning views, rich history, and unforgettable hiking experiences.
Discover the stunning Großer Wolfstein, a monumental rock formation nestled in the beautiful Westerwald region. This scenic site offers breathtaking views, rich history, and outdoor adventures, perfect for tourists seeking a blend of nature and culture.
A brief summary to Großer Wolfstein
- Westerwald, Kirburg, 57629, DE
- +4926617031
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails around Großer Wolfstein.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the rock formation.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Take time to read the informative plaques to learn about the area's history and geology.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kirburg in the Westerwald region. Use your GPS and enter the coordinates 50.6618546, 7.9373776 to get to Großer Wolfstein. From the center of Kirburg, follow the signs for hiking trails leading to Großer Wolfstein. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Großer Wolfstein using public transportation, take a train to the nearest major station, which is Bad Marienberg. From Bad Marienberg, you can catch a regional bus (Line 309) towards Kirburg. Get off at the Kirburg stop. From there, follow the local signs for Großer Wolfstein, which is approximately a 20-minute walk uphill. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in Kirburg, you can reach Großer Wolfstein by walking. From the center of Kirburg, head towards the hiking trail marked for Großer Wolfstein. It's a scenic walk that typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear as the trail can be uneven and steep in parts.
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