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The Top 16 Caves around Patersberg

Looking to visit a cave around Patersberg on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Patersberg’s 16

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 8, 2025

Upper and Lower Laykaul Slate Caves

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Lower Laykaul:
Under a huge slate rock, a man-high opening gives access to the huge "Untere Laykaul" cave, which has been expanded with tunnels. At the end of the at …

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Well-Weibches-Loch Cave

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The legend of the "Well-Weibches-Hole" in short version:
The beautiful innkeeper's daughter betrays the residents' refuge to the Swedes during the Thirty Years' War and gets pregnant. After the end …

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Gerhardshöhle

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Small cave. A sudden change in the weather is a good way to stay dry

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Just above the Brandsweiher pond, between two paths, lies a tunnel presumably belonging to the Prinzenstein / "Gute Hoffnung" mine. The tunnel entrance is sealed with a massive concrete block, …

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There is a slate cave on the serpentine path from the Kaub ferry to the fields near Henschhausen. No tunnel, so not deep, but suitable for a group as a …

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There is an entrance to a cave right next to the path. Where is it going? No idea.
Explore at your own risk

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Mönchholzkopf Slate Mine

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On the slope of the Mönchholzkopf (306m) above the Mönchsrinne, a small branch path leads to an old slate mine. As is usually the case, the tunnel itself is barred …

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Wilhelm Erbstollen

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The Romans are said to have mined slate here for the construction of the Limes.
From the second half of the 17th century, slate was mined underground.
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Historic Stone Tunnel Entrance

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Maybe just a grotto or a former tithing cellar, but an interesting place anyway.

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Former Slate Mines

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Two slate tunnels lie along the path, one can be visited, the other is inhabited by bats.

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Bat Cave

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Former mine tunnel (slate mining), now inhabited by bats. They're happy if you don't disturb them. ;)

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