Best cave trails in Albstadt
4.6(65 reviews)
Explore the most popular cave trails near Albstadt 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
- 4.4 (17)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail. Wonderful panoramas, impressive juniper landscapes and beautiful forests await while you hike between old beeches and rugged cliffs. This tour is very varied, it never gets boring. There are several places to stop for a break.
- 4.4 (28)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that impresses with spectacular steep drops and rock formations. The route runs along wild juniper heaths and meadows rich in flowers and offers magnificent views of the Alps and Albstadt again and again. There are several places to stop for a break.
- 4.8 (9)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCertified, exciting premium walking trail near Albstadt, Baden-Württemberg. This premium walk is part of the Traufgängerle and offers hikers an exciting but also demanding walk, which impresses with its varied landscape and natural paths. The diverse landscapes and experiences are also suitable for older children. Highlights of the walk: - Wild boar enclosure - Castle rock tower - Witches kitchen
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrThis route follows stage 14 of the Albsteig (HW1), connecting Burgfelden with Ratshausen on a challenging and scenic section. The hike initially leads downhill to Laufen before a narrow path winds in switchbacks through a protected forest up to the Hülenbuchwiesen nature reserve. Special highlights include the Hörnle viewpoint, the steep climb to the Lochenstein with its summit cross, and the spectacular views from the Gespaltener Fels and the Plettenberg, the first peak over 3,280 feet on...
- Hard·29.4 mi·Est. 14–15 hrThis is a relatively long loop around the town of Tailfingen (and others like Onstmettingen and Pfeffingen). It explores the fields, forests, hills and towns of the area, going in and out of different environments. It also passes various local mountain peaks, including the Hornau and the Kornberg, both of which are almost 900 meters high. Due to the length of the trail, the best way to do it is by bike.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail with caves in Albstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Albstadt is GONSO Trail Tailfingen. This trail is estimated to be 29.4 mi long.
Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Albstadt?
Albstadt: With an ascent of 5,846 ft, 1001 Spitzkehren - Trails rund um Albstadt has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is GONSO Trail Tailfingen with 4,895 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail with caves in Albstadt?
The most popular and difficult trail with caves in Albstadt is Albsteig (HW1) Stage 14: Burgfelden - Ratshausen with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.