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Palatinate Forest

Bear Cave – Brothers' Rock, Rodalben loop from Südwestpfalz

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Bear Cave – Brothers' Rock, Rodalben loop from Südwestpfalz

Moderate

4.7

(191)

742

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Bear Cave – Brothers' Rock, Rodalben loop from Südwestpfalz

02:28

8.75km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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982 m

Spring in the rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

It may be a small spring, but it's idyllically situated.

Every spring is a wonder of nature and therefore a highlight.

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1.25 km

Upper Bear Cave

Highlight • Cave

Large rock with a cave, in which there is also a well. There is plenty to discover, not just for children. There are many benches and tables here, and you can have a wonderful rest.👍

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1.37 km

Bear Cave

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

A really great, varied hiking trail: the red sandstone towers of the Rodalber brother rocks - followed by the moss-green covered sandstone rocks to the bear cave, where a trickle …

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3.38 km

Sandstone cave with picnic table

Highlight • Cave

3.51 km

Brothers' Rock, Rodalben

Highlight • Natural Monument

The pair of rocks can be seen from afar from many vantage points around Rodalben. There is also a rest bench on site. In the evening they are illuminated and …

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4.05 km

The bridge, built in a somewhat historicist style, has some interesting details. In particular, the stair towers with their roof structures are reminiscent of the tower structures and battlements of …

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4.24 km

St. Mary's Church, Rodalben

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Mary's Church was built around 1360. This is evidenced by the still-preserved Romanesque tower and the remarkable vaulted choir, decorated with frescoes. It was later expanded in the Gothic …

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7.29 km

Bear Cave (Rodalben)

Highlight • Cave

Cave with permanent shower

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8.75 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.62 km

2.50 km

2.09 km

796 m

716 m

Surfaces

3.27 km

2.14 km

1.61 km

1.20 km

429 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Bear Cave – Brothers' Rock, Rodalben loop from Südwestpfalz

Spring in the rocks

Upper Bear Cave

Bear Cave

Sandstone cave with picnic table

Brothers' Rock, Rodalben

Marien Bridge, Rodalben

St. Mary's Church, Rodalben

Bear Cave (Rodalben)

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