Best cave trails in St. Ingbert
3.6(43 reviews)
Explore the most popular cave trails near St. Ingbert 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
- 4.2 (34)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried and idyllic loop near St. Ingbert, Saarland. This varied route leads through the Oberwürzbach Forest to the Frohsinn hiking hut. It owes its name to the five huts along the way. The Eichertsfelsen is particularly impressive with its small cave and a beautiful view of the ponds in the Laichweihertal, which is also passed on the route. There are several places to stop. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshments
- 3.2 (5)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Bliesgau biosphere reserve, Saarland. This forest hike leads from Oberwuerzbach to the Hochweide. More than half of the butterfly loop trail runs on gravel hiking trails. The route is not consistently signposted, which is why it is advisable to have a GPS enabled smartphone with you. Some sections of the trail, for example from the Hochweide down into the valley, can be slippery after it has rained - sturdy shoes are recommended. Highlights of the hike: - wide...
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·13.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route explores the forest south of St. Ingbert with its rock formations, water springs and ponds. Highlights: - Schopphübelhütte - Beautiful pond on the Oberwürzbach - Eichertsfelshöhle - Martin Sprengard Fountain - Lourdes grotto Oberwürzbach - Weidenberg hut and fountain at Saulager - Nice view of Hassel
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail with caves in St. Ingbert?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in St. Ingbert is Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert. This trail is estimated to be 13.2 mi long.
Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in St. Ingbert?
St. Ingbert: With an ascent of 2,729 ft, Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Hüttenwanderweg with 1,811 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail with caves in St. Ingbert?
The most popular and difficult trail with caves in St. Ingbert is Oberwürzbach Schleife von St. Ingbert with a 3.0-star rating from 2 reviews.