Best cave trails in Mendig
4.7(64 reviews)
Explore the most popular cave trails near Mendig with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.6 (59)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrGuided circular trail in the Eifel with wooden steps, bridges and seating areas, with four mountains to climb. Highlights: - Gänsehals, Schmitzkopf, Sulzbusch and Hochstein with great views of the Vulkaneifel, Pellenz and the Neuwied Basin - Kellbach valley - "Rauhbuur" rock area with tufa walls - Rocky gorges of the Marxe-Lay - Erlenbrunnen and Genoveva cave Start: Mendig, Erlenmühle car park
- 4.8 (5)·Hard·21.6 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrCombination of two popular dream trails in the Rhine-Moselle region The combination of the two premium hiking trails impresses with a very high proportion of paths. You cross idyllic valleys, tranquil forests and are accompanied by magnificent views. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Kellbach valley - massive tuff walls of the "Rauhbuur" rock area - impressive rocky gorges of the Marxe-Lay - Alder fountain and the legendary Genoveva cave
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail with caves in Mendig?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Mendig is Vier-Berge und Waldsee. This trail is estimated to be 21.6 km long.
Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Mendig?
Mendig: With an ascent of 851 m, Vier-Berge und Waldsee has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Vier-Berge-Tour with 596 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail with caves in Mendig?
The most popular and difficult trail with caves in Mendig is Vier-Berge und Waldsee with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.