Muggendorf’s Cave & View Extravaganza!

Prepare to be rewarded with breathtaking vistas from various viewpoints like the Adlerstein, which features a steel staircase for access (requiring surefootedness in wet conditions). The trail is dotted with fascinating geological highlights including the Oswaldhöhle (a walk-through cave), the enchanting ruins of Quackenschloss, and the impressive Riesenburg with its accessible rock bridge. Don’t forget a flashlight to explore the many mysterious caves, including the stalactite-rich Rosenmüllerhöhle. This scenic loop combines magnificent rock formations, secret caves, and idyllic valley views along the Wiesent and Aufseß rivers, promising a truly memorable experience.

This moderately challenging hiking covering 13,9km near Muggendorf requires a good basic fitness level but no special skills. The well-marked paths lead through diverse forest landscapes, offering stunning views of the Wiesenttal and involves about 4 hours of walking time.