The Top 10 Caves around Zwickau
Looking to visit a cave around Zwickau on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Zwickau’s 10
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: October 7, 2025
The Karl May Cave, also known as the Little Iron Cave, is located in the Waldenburger Oberwald near Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Originally a mine tunnel from 1620, it was later used as …
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The Prinznhöhle is not of natural origin, but a medieval mine tunnel. It is accessible and 18m long. Right next door is the forester's lodge to the Prince's Cave where you can feast delicious.
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Station 7 of the nature trail: Equipped with a seating group on the stockpile of the "Martin Römer Tiefen Erbstollns" (Wasserlöse Stolln) display board for the broadleaved Ständelwurz (orchid species) …
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The mouth of the so-called English tunnel is located in the north-eastern part of the mining landscape. The facility was built during the Second World War and was intended to …
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Nice photo motif, great well-kept park 👍
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Devil's cave Gosel
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Along the Zwickauer Mulde this path ends at a cave.
(The 🦇Batcave🦇)
Exactly above there is a lookout point that demands a lot on rainy days. Sturdy shoes or coarse tires can be an advantage😉
(The 🦇Batcave🦇)
Exactly above there is a lookout point that demands a lot on rainy days. Sturdy shoes or coarse tires can be an advantage😉
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A nature trail where you can discover a lot, including a hidden cave.
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This mining tunnel ⚒️ used to be used as a beer cellar 🍻 by the Wiener Spitze, nowadays it serves NABU as a species protection cave, for example for bats 🦇.
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Station 3 of the nature trail: Equipped with two information boards: one about the hunters of the night (bats) and the Engländerstolln (with historical pictures). This also includes the mine …
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