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The Top 5 Caves around Gleichen

Looking to visit a cave around Gleichen on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Gleichen’s 5

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 19, 2025

Hurkutstein Rock Formation and Hermit's Cave

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Very nice rest area 2 seats shop in a cool setting to marvel and linger.
A hermit once lived in the small cave

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Bürgergrotte

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The Bürgergrotte is a grotto carved into the sandstone rock near Benniehausen. Named after the poet Gottfried August Bürger.

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Dwarves' Cave

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The cliffs are right next to the road, but that doesn't detract from the coolness.
Like a small Elbe sandstone mountain range.
A headlamp is necessary for the tunnel.
An adventure playground for young and old🤠✌️😎

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Abri Walterstein I and Dreilochnadel

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Rock roofs are also known as abris after the French word abri for protective roof or half cave. There are at least 1600 of these in the sandstone landscape around …

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To Bettenroder Abri I:
A rock roof spans an area of 21 square meters. After trial excavations in 1986 and 1987, a systematic area excavation was carried out down to …

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