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Baden-Württemberg
Alb-Donau-Kreis
Bernstadt

Salzbühlfelsen – Fohlenhaus Caves loop from Nebelsee

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Alb-Donau-Kreis
Bernstadt

Salzbühlfelsen – Fohlenhaus Caves loop from Nebelsee

Hard

4.8

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224

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Salzbühlfelsen – Fohlenhaus Caves loop from Nebelsee

02:12

8.22km

90m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.44 km for 64 m

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198 m

Salzbühlfelsen

Highlight • Natural Monument

With its striking rock formations and a small cave along the way, it offers not only a picturesque backdrop but also a touch of adventure.

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786 m

Not only does it connect two beautiful sections of the route, but it also blends harmoniously into the natural surroundings. The bridge offers a picturesque view of the Lonegraben and is a great place to pause and enjoy nature.

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3.42 km

The shelter, with its information board and barbecue area, is a popular resting place for hikers and nature lovers. Located directly in front of the impressive Stone Age cave, it …

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3.47 km

View from Fohlenhaus Rock

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The way up is very steep - you should know what you are doing if you want to go up there

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3.51 km

Fohlenhaus Caves

Highlight • Cave

The resemblance of the Fohlenhaus to a horse sculpture is unmistakable. It is fitting that such a sculpture symbolizes the prehistoric finds in the Lone Valley. In this area of …

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5.37 km

The idyllic Lone Valley offers wooden benches to take a break again and again.

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7.43 km

This is the nicer route to the Fohlenhaus. You can also use it to make a small circular walk to the cave from the Stone Age.

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8.17 km

Salzbühl Trailhead Parking

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The Salzbühl hiking car park is a great starting point, especially for nature lovers who want to explore the idyllic Lone Valley. Beautiful hiking trails start here, lined with lush …

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8.22 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.80 km

325 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.06 km

1.78 km

204 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

27°C

16°C

71 %

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Comments

July 23, 2024,Abenteuer im Lohnetal und den Steinzeithöhlen ...
... I would have liked to have written that.
But I feel obliged to write the truth.
And to be honest: the Lohne Valley is being sold way above its value. The route is pretty unimportant, over forest highways
through the lovely Lohne Valley.
There are no real highlights. It is good for a Sunday afternoon trip with the whole …

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After the severe weather changes of the last few days, the hike started today from the Salzbühl hiking car park with scattered clouds and sunshine.
Right at the beginning of the round is the Salzbühl rock with a small cave. The beautiful hiking trail then continues along the Lone and, after a bend, arrives at the "historic water". Devices of …

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Our late afternoon walk was supposed to lead to the Christmas tree in the Lone Valley. Salzbühl car park near Bernstadt, past logging work with deep tracks in the wet forest floor.
The path was mostly gravel, making it suitable for strollers.
We were surprised by the bare, i.e. undecorated, Christmas tree. There were lonely balls hanging at the top, …

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Great round that I haven't walked for a long time. Most of the time the path was under shady trees, so we didn't even have to sweat! 😄👍🏻👍🏻🐕💚🙋🏼‍♂️

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