Best cave trails in Nördlingen
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Explore the most popular cave trails near Nördlingen 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
- 4.0 (6)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrExciting circular hike in Bavaria, Germany. This round is well suited to get to know the checkered history of Nördlingen and its surroundings. The epoch of the witch hunt is well documented for the place - you can hike along the witch rock, for example. And the history of the landscape itself is also shocking: 15 million years ago the "Ries event" took place, a meteorite impact that left behind the "Nördlinger Ries", which was very flat compared to the rest of the hilly landscape. This...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistorically interesting nature trail in Bavaria. The starting point is at Villa Rustica. The remains of a Roman estate were found here in 1974. Parallel to the Maienbach, it goes west across fields, then into the forest, where former quarries are located. Idyllic paths in the midst of dense greenery lead to the "Old Castle", of which only the foundation walls can be seen today. Finally you reach Utzmemmingen and after a short stretch through the village you continue on the Riegelberg in...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail with caves in Nördlingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Nördlingen is Adlersberg and Geotop Lindle from Nördlingen. This trail is estimated to be 8.3 mi long.
Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Nördlingen?
Nördlingen: With an ascent of 1,122 ft, Villa Rustica - Alte Burg - Ofnethöhlen has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Adlersberg and Geotop Lindle from Nördlingen with 1,056 ft of elevation gain.
