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Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Kottenheim

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Kottenheim

The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Kottenheim

Kottenheim’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Kottenheim. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Laacher Lake

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There are many places on Laacher See where you can discover mofettes. In my opinion, most of them are in this section. Have fun marveling and listening. Listening was what fascinated me most.

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Genoveva Cave

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Absolutely you should run around the cave and climb the small tower. There is a wonderful view

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Nette Waterfall

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Idyllic place - ideal for a picknik ... In warm weather, the feet can cool down in the Nette.

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Boardwalks Through the Moor to Hochstein

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In the forests around Mayen it is basically beautiful, mystical, mysterious and exciting. The rocks, the many bridges, footbridges, the caves - there is something for everyone to experience an entertaining day in nature

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Layfelsen Tuff Quarry

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The Layfelsen are mighty tuff stone walls that were created in the last century by the removal of tuff stone for baking ovens. The smooth rock faces rise up to …

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Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Cliffs

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Impressive basalt quarries from a bygone era.
Today a paradise for climbers...

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Junker Schilling Rock Relief in the Kottenheim Forest

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If you go along the forest path and come to the Junker Schilling Square you will initially see only the rocks. If you go around the rocks, you can see the picture of Junker Schilling ;-)

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Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen

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The Sandkaul near Ettringen in the Volcanic Eifel.🖤
This former volcanic rock mining area is located on the edge of the Hochstein volcano, north of Ettringen on the L 82 …

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Barbaraweg with Former Slate Mines

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Great, narrow path through bushes and past rugged rocks. Beautiful views and a few benches complete the hiking experience. A very special highlight in mid-April, when everything is in bloom.

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Sieben Stuben Lava Caves

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Climb over the Seven Stuben on the Kottenheimer Büden with great views of Kottenheim. In the Second World War, the so-called "Siewe Stuwwe" (= seven rooms), caves in the rock …

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Erlenbrunnen Mineral Spring

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It's like the sign says: The water is very healthy, but not everyone will like it. Very metallic taste with surprisingly high carbonation. Crazy spring, try water!

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Kottenheim:

The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Kottenheim

Laacher Lake

Genoveva Cave

Nette Waterfall

Boardwalks Through the Moor to Hochstein

Layfelsen Tuff Quarry

Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Cliffs

Junker Schilling Rock Relief in the Kottenheim Forest

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen

Barbaraweg with Former Slate Mines

Sieben Stuben Lava Caves

Erlenbrunnen Mineral Spring

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