Best cave trails in Blaubeuren
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Explore the most popular cave trails near Blaubeuren with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (161)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular quality hiking trail in the Blaubeur valley basin, Baden-Württemberg This quality hiking trail simply inspires with its varied landscape. The steep rock faces have surprises in store, such as the Brillen cave and the "Kissende Sau" rock mountain range. It also goes to the mystical karst spring Blautopf. Again and again there are historical testimonies of the region to be seen and wonderfully wide views to be enjoyed, such as those from the Glasfels and Blaufels. In Blaubeuren there...
- 4.6 (21)·Hard·8.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrCertified, exciting quality hiking trail near Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg. This circular hike takes you on a journey through the history of mankind. Following in the footsteps of the Ice Age hunter, the trail leads from the outskirts of Blaubeuren up to the Brillenhöhle cave. The route continues through the rock labyrinth, past the Kissing Sow to the Günzelburg ruins. The route continues over the Schillerstein through the impressive Köhnenbuch forest and back to Blaubeuren. Highlights of...
- 4.6 (9)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrExciting, idyllic circular route around Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg. This extensive circular route starts at the car park directly opposite the "Jägerstüble" inn. The route leads across fields and through forests, to the ruins of Günzelburg Castle and then along the cliffs near Blaubeuren, which offer great views. Fantastic panoramic views of the Blautal valley and wild, mysterious caves await time and again. Another highlight is of course the Blautopf, the intensely coloured karst spring,...
- 4.4 (22)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg The hike leads from the train station in Blaubeuren via the town centre to the western slope of Blaubeuren along numerous small monuments. The exposed position provides an excellent view of the town of Blaubeuren. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - Small monuments - marvellous views - Kneipp facility - Large grotto and small grotto
- 3.7 (160)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. Fields, forests and wide views characterise this almost 8 km long circular trail. If you keep your eyes open, you can discover numerous wildflowers along the way in spring and summer. Highlights of the hike: - Varied field and forest paths - Blaubeuren - Side trip to the town church and prehistoric museum (optional)
- Hard·18.8 km·Est. 6–7 hrCultural and panoramic section of the long-distance hiking trail Schwäbische Alb Südrand-Weg HW 2 A varied hike with numerous cultural and famous historical sights. The route passes through forests and valleys with all kinds of outstanding views and along idyllic rivers. This stage has refreshment stops and is accessible by train and bus. Highlights: - "Kissing Sow" rock bridge -Oberschelklingen farmstead -Town of Schelklingen -Castle ruins Muschenwang
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail with caves in Blaubeuren?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Blaubeuren is Schwäbische Alb Südrand-Weg HW 2 Etappe 7: Blaubeuren - Hütten. This trail is estimated to be 18.8 km long.
Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Blaubeuren?
Blaubeuren: With an ascent of 799 m, Günzelburg Ruins - Schillerstein - Blautopf has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Schwäbische Alb Südrand-Weg HW 2 Etappe 7: Blaubeuren - Hütten with 790 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail with caves in Blaubeuren?
The most popular and difficult trail with caves in Blaubeuren is Ice Age Hunter Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 21 reviews.