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Auerbach in der Oberpfalz

Windloch Cave

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Windloch Cave

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    Location: Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Amberg-Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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    June 19, 2017

    Hiking

    An inconspicuous path branches off from the forest path to the wind hole. The path leads to the entrance of the wind hole, flanked by two pillars.

    The cave can …
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    July 4, 2025

    Hiking

    Keep your eyes open when buying eggs... you'll pass by quickly... but the highlight is located quite precisely on Komoot
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    July 22, 2020

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    The cave is about 40 m off the path. The trail leading there is difficult to see during the growing season.
    You should definitely go into the spacious cave, Ole has described it beautifully.


    "Windloch" cave with finds from the Urnfield, Hallstatt and La Tène periods as well as human skeletal remains.
    Ground monument number D-3-6335-0057; Source: Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation
    Cave register number A41
    commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Windloch_bei_Sackdilling_(A_41)
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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 500 m

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    Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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    Location: Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Amberg-Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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