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The Top 11 Caves around Eisenach

Looking to visit a cave around Eisenach on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Eisenach’s 11

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: November 9, 2025

Elfengrotte Waterfall

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A highlight that you should treat yourself to, the way to the 2nd floor requires surefootedness.

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Ludwigsklamm and Ludwig Grotto Waterfall

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This small gorge is an alternative to the Landgrafen- and Drachenschlucht. It can be easily reached on foot or by bike. Halfway along the way, a remarkable waterfall awaits curious guests.

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Elias Cave

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Between Sängerwiese and Wartburg lies this small fissure cave.

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Path to Elias Cave

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interesting path also with caves ect

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Luise's Grotto

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The little detour is definitely worth it. Perfect place to take a little break and listen to the rippling water.🌿

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Erdschacht (Ore Shaft) – Historic Mining Shaft

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Stage 8:
Earth shaft – ore mining
We find the earth shaft, also called ore shaft, 100 m further on the slope. An entrance was built for visitors. The work …

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The Rabenhöhle

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A natural cavity?
The Rabenhöhle is not proven as a natural cavity, but rather indicates the light one
Removability of the folded and broken rock banks indicates that it was …

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Rock grotto with inscription

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On the way from Heerlein's grave to the Sängerwiese / Eisenacher castle you pass this small rock grotto. On the blackboard (which unfortunately urgently needs a restoration) you can see: …

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Rock Formation with Cave in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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A beautiful rock right next to the path, with a small cave or hole.

There's also a stone plaque with an inscription on the rock, but unfortunately, it's no longer legible.

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Copper Shale Mine Entrance "An der Alten Gemeinde"

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Geological natural monument rock face "An der Alten Gemeinde"
Tunnel entrance: copper slate band, target of mining in earlier years.

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Abandoned Underground Tunnel Remains

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It is not exactly known whether it is a bunker system or an underground supply tunnel.

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