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Upper Bavaria
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Solnhofen

The Top 12 Caves around Solnhofen

Looking to visit a cave around Solnhofen on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Solnhofen’s 12

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 14, 2025

Beixenhart Rock Arch

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small cave at Jägersteig

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Gailach Valley

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Side valley of the Altmühltal with the river Gailach, which flows in Altendorf into the Altmühl. The romantic Gailachtal is in no way inferior to the Altmühltal. Places on the …

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Grafsloch Cave

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definitely worth a detour, well secured path

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Stone Age Cave Near Aicha

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Somewhat hidden on the slope north of the Oberlandsteig is this accessible cave, which was formerly inhabited by Stone Age people.

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Pulverhöhle near Breitenfurt

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The powder cave - the name comes from the explosive powder previously stored there - is located opposite the village on the western slope of the Gampel mountain. If you …

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Solafelsen and Solahöhle

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The "Solafelsen" lookout boulder with the small sola cave that is not accessible offers a great view of Solnhofen and is very easy to reach via the well-developed Sola circular …

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Grubenschwart Tunnel Entrance

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Grubenschwart tunnel entrance as part of the mining history educational trail. Very interesting especially in connection with the panels that explain the history of mining in the region.

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Cave of the Hermit of Saint Lothar

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Very nice area for various activities in nature.

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Grubschwart Blind Tunnel

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The boards are very interesting 👍👍

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Dachsbaufelsen

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Striking rocky hill in the Dettenheim Forest. The Dachsbaufelsen is a remnant of the reef
prehistoric Jurassic Sea. Several small, inaccessible cave entrances can be seen all around, hence the name "Dachsbaufelsen".

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Children's Cave

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Small cave above the chapel, which we call "Children's Cave" because children can climb in at the small entrance (window) and out at the large entrance - or vice versa.

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