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The Top 20 Caves in the Altmühltal

Looking to visit a cave in the Altmühltal on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Altmühltal’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.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Rock Arch Unteremmendorf

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Very well attended, you often meet other hikers here. Great natural spectacle. The rock gate is of natural origin.

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Torfelsen Caves (Unteremmendorf)

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Great cave. With luck you can see one or the other bat.

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Arndthöhle Cave

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Great cave with spectacular access. It goes deep to the cave entrance. A little creepy 🙂. Pack your flashlight! Freely accessible - visits if possible only in the period from …

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Friedrichsruh Cave

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Nice "hall" with a bench, sit down and enjoy.

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Kindinger Klause Cave

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Our ancestors already sought shelter under the rocky roof of the Kindinger Klause in the Stone Age. During excavations in the 1970s, animal bones and tools were found that had …

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Einsiedelei Klösterl Cave Church

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Unique rock church with a beautiful beer garden.

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Klamm Cave near Einthal

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Smaller caves can often be found in the rock.

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Felsentor Beixenhart

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small cave at Jägersteig

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Klausen Caves

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It is a public cave in the Altmühl valley. The ca.330 meter long cave in the Jura limestone is between 25 and 55 meters above the valley floor. The cave …

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Krügerloch Cave

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The Krügerloch (Kruzerloch) is a cave in the Dogger Sandstone. Its origin is largely natural, but has been artificially expanded.

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The Top 20 Caves in the Altmühltal

Rock Arch Unteremmendorf

Torfelsen Caves (Unteremmendorf)

Arndthöhle Cave

Friedrichsruh Cave

Kindinger Klause Cave

Einsiedelei Klösterl Cave Church

Klamm Cave near Einthal

Felsentor Beixenhart

Klausen Caves

Krügerloch Cave

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