Ritterstein 59 ‘R. Wuestmuehle’

Ritterstein 59 ‘R. Wuestmuehle’ is a historic site in Wilgartswiesen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Access is restricted and requires permission. Ritterstein 59 ‘R. Wuestmuehle’ is situated nearby to the village Hermersbergerhof, as well as near the recreation area Luitpoldstein.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Tourist attraction
Inscription: “R. Wuestmuehle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Luitpold Tower and Weißenberg.

Luitpold Tower

Photo: Cvf-ps, Public domain.

The Luitpold Tower was erected in 1909 on the summit of one of the highest hills in the Palatine Forest, the 610-metre-high Weißenberg as an observation tower. It is made of bunter sandstone. Luitpold Tower is situated 1 km northwest of Ritterstein 59 ‘R. Wuestmuehle’.

Weißenberg

Peak

Photo: H. Schreiber, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Weißenberg in the Palatine Forest is a hill in the municipality of Merzalben. Its height is variously give as 610 m above sea level or 607 m above NHN.

Hortenkopf

Peak

Photo: FirefighterDahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hortenkopf is a hill, 606 metres above sea level, in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, which lies in the middle of the Palatine Forest between Hofstätten and Leimen. Hortenkopf is situated 2½ km north of Ritterstein 59 ‘R. Wuestmuehle’.