The Top 6 Caves in the Karwendel
Looking to visit a cave in the Karwendel on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Karwendel’s 6
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: November 1, 2025
Emperor Max Grotto
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It was in 1484 when the Emperor Maximillian, who is still very popular in Tyrol today, got off his feet while hunting in the Martinswand and could neither go back …
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Brudertunnel via ferrata
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Short, but a very special via ferrata with the Brudertunnel! Funny when you end up on the other side of the ridge.
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Plattsteig Trail and Cave Entrance
Highlight • Trail
Beautiful, shady and varied hiking trail with a cave entrance in the middle of the trail.
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Ehnbach Rock Tunnel
Highlight • Cave
If you climb a little below, you can still see the natural tunnel in the rock through which the water runs at the beautiful course of the stream!
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View of Maximilian-Grotto (Martinswand)
Highlight • Cave
About 200 m above the Inntal Valley lies the Maximilian-Grotto, a natural cave 26 m wide and 19 m high, in midst the Martinswand rock face. Legend has it that …
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