The Top 17 Caves around Hungenroth
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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 …
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 …
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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Prinzenstein Mine Tunnel in Brandswald
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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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Marian Grotto in the Holzbachtal
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It is unknown who set up the Madonna in this rock niche on the slope for what occasion. The grotto was made accessible about 35 years ago through a private initiative and is lovingly cared for to this day.
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Medieval slate quarry near Schöneck Castle
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Not far from the ascent to Schöneck Castle, a tunnel was excavated for slate mining in the rocks. Closed by a grid to protect the bats sleeping there.
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Bat Mine Shaft Baybach Gorge
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Below the Woll or Krischersmühle, already mentioned in old files as "Wüstung" around 1850, are some cave entrances that are secured with an iron grille. They are former ore mines, …
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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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Bat Cave (Fledermaushöhle) Entrance
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This cave has become a refuge for bats. Hikers and walkers pass by here on the "Schöneckschleife", for example.
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Dwarf Cave
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Unfortunately, there is not much to see at this point.
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Water-Filled Mine Tunnel
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A little off the path, an incision in the terrain leads to a tunnel leading deep into the mountain. This is calf to knee high filled with water.
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