Best kid-friendly trails in Bad Bertrich

This loop trail winds through the rocky landscapes and forested hills surrounding Bad Bertrich. Highlights include the historic Hohenzollern observation tower, the Maisch spring, and Stone Age caves at Falkenlay. A secured detour leads to the Klidinger Waterfall, which plunges over rocky cliffs into the gorge-like Erdenbach Valley. A wild stand of boxwood on the Palmberg accompanies the trail back to the spa gardens of the Electoral Palace. Sturdy hiking boots with good traction are...

There is a very special kind of natural monument near Bad Bertrich. The elven grotto, also known as the cheese grotto, consists of many stones stacked on top of each other that look like cheese wheels. 50,000 years ago, hot, glowing rock from the surrounding volcanoes pushed its way into the Elbesbachtal. This is how this unique cave was created. Behind the elven grotto, a waterfall falls down to a romantic pool of water. The grotto can also be reached with a stroller.