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Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

The Top 20 Caves in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Looking to visit a cave in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis’s 20

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 27, 2025

Grotto at the Source of the Schnodderbach

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Completely unexpected, you will come across this small cave below the normal path. The (minimal) detour is worthwhile!

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Braunschweig Tunnel South Wing

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Information about the Braunschweig colliery is available at the following link:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeche_Braunschweig

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Western Frielinghaus Day Operation

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This daily operation creates a connection to a tunnel that the mine owner Oberste-Frielinghaus had built in 1794.
The tunnel began at a depth of 13 m at the St. …

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Kluterthöhle

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The Kluterthöhle was created by leaching from a falling to the north, about 12.5 m thick layer of reef limestone, which was formed about 370 million years ago in the …

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Post-War Mine Tunnel

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The Muttental mining trail is a great way to learn more about mining in this area. Find out more at: netreisetagebuch.de/bergbauwanderweg-muttental

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Dünkelberg Quarry and Nachtigallstollen

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In the quarry "Am Kleff" on the Herbeder road between Witten-Heven and Witten the seam Mentor emerges very clearly visible. However, the information board characterizes this seam as the seam …

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Former Dynamite Storage Bunker

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If you stand on the way in front of the gate, then to the left of the gate at one of the trees a sign, there is something like "... …

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Adit of the Turteltaube Mine

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The gallery mouth of the Turteltaube colliery is located about 120 meters northwest of today's prayer house. The original gallery portal is now decayed, so that only one pipe can …

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United Eulalia Mine Tunnel

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The coal mine United Eulalia is a former coal mine in Wetter. The mine was first mentioned in 1855 and was until 1922 with several interruptions and a renaming in …

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Vereinigungsstollen Entrance (Muttental)

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"... In 1802 the mines Morgenstern to the east, Morgenstern to the west, Carthäuserloch, Ver. Reiger and Kurz Eggersbank agreed to jointly build a new tunnel for the removal of …

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