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The Top 20 Caves around Hohenfels-Essingen

Looking to visit a cave around Hohenfels-Essingen on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Hohenfels-Essingen’s 20

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Last updated: November 23, 2025

Buchenloch Cave

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Over a small staircase to reach the then quite large cave. You can get in a good deal and you are immediately fascinated. In any case worth a flashlight, of course, it is also without

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Height: 643 m above sea level. NHN
The millstone cave consists of lava boards and is an artificial cave in the Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. It was created by the production of …

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It is unbelievable under what conditions people mined millstones here in the Middle Ages. The porous volcanic rock is popular because it does not become smooth when it is ground, but remains sharp-edged.

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Millstone Cave

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Millstones were mined in the 18 meter deep cave at the top of the Nerother Kopf until the 18th century. The lava stone was not only mined for the production …

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Entrance to Buchenloch Cave

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The Buchenloch cave is located in the Gerolsteiner Dolomites nature reserve.
It can be reached on foot via the "Gerolsteiner Felsenpfad" volcanic Eifel path and the Eifelsteig. The cave was …

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