The Top 20 Caves in the Odenwald
Looking to visit a cave in the Odenwald on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Odenwald’s 20
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 11, 2025
If you are at the castle anyway, you should definitely look at this small cave in the rock massif
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Mö1: great trail and the scary path including the dragon cave is really nice.
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Old galleries, entrance is spilled, so unfortunately no inspection possible. Nevertheless, worth a look!
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Beautiful rock formation with a view of the Odenwald
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Very nice memorial with a small grotto.
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Locked tunnel entrance - in non-Corona times, you can probably get guided tours here by prior arrangement.
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Definitely worth seeing. Visible only on weekends during the winter months. Open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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This is where, among other things, the notorious Schinderhannes is said to have hidden.
That one or the other has really hidden here is to be assumed, since the limit is not far.
That one or the other has really hidden here is to be assumed, since the limit is not far.
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The entrance to the water features in the Great Grotto is designed as a portal. The wall panels on the sides are decorated with rusticated bands, the gable is broken …
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It has been known for decades that the mine tunnel is an important winter habitat for bats. In the 1950s and 1960s, bats were counted and ringed by employees of …
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