Best cave trails in Tabarz

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Explore the most popular cave trails near Tabarz 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

#1 - Tabarz: Rundwanderweg 1
4.2 (8)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Tabarz - Neuer Weg - Hexenbank - Übelberg / Rundblick - Gickelhahnsprung - Five-armed signpost - Hirschstein - Red Tower - Aschenbergstein - Lauchagrund - Massemühle - Schweizerhaus - Tabarz
#2 - Bad Tabarz - Großer Inselberg - Aschenbergstein
5.0 (3)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hr
#3 - Bad Tabarz - Bärenbruchsgrund - Felsental
3.5 (11)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
Idyllic loop in the Thuringian Forest This beautiful route from Bad Tabarz offers a typical hiking experience in the Thuringian Forest. The hike leads on lonely paths through romantic coniferous forest with babbling brooks and past impressive rock formations. Rest areas such as the Waltershauser Hütte invite to take a deep breath and have a picnic. It is possible to travel to Bad Tabarz by public transport, from there it is only a short walk to the starting point. At the Tanzbuche there is a...

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest trail with caves in Tabarz?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail with caves in Tabarz is Bad Tabarz - Großer Inselberg - Aschenbergstein. This trail is estimated to be 13.1 mi long.

Which cave trail has the most elevation gain in Tabarz?

Tabarz: With an ascent of 2,759 ft, Bad Tabarz - Großer Inselberg - Aschenbergstein has the most elevation gain of all of the cave trails in the area. The next highest ascent for cave trails is Bad Tabarz - Bärenbruchsgrund - Felsental with 1,771 ft of elevation gain.