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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Betteldorf

Borussia Cave – Schwedenfeste Cave loop from Betteldorf

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Betteldorf

Borussia Cave – Schwedenfeste Cave loop from Betteldorf

Moderate

7

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Borussia Cave – Schwedenfeste Cave loop from Betteldorf

04:50

17.1km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.36 km

Gazebo with a view of Hohenfels and the Vulkaneifel

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Here is a nice canopy where you can take a break thanks to seating. At the same time, you can enjoy a great view of Hohenfels and the Vulkaneifel.

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2

2.45 km

Borussia Cave

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Ice cave entrance and ice cave somewhat covered by trees 😊

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3

2.50 km

Schwedenfeste Cave

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A cave of the cave tour, which is definitely worth it :-)

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4

2.58 km

Martins Cave

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Here is the prayer site. A slightly larger space with benches. There are also devotions held there

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5

2.63 km

Here millstones were hammered out of the mountain/lava

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6

2.79 km

Visible Millstone Quarry

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Here you can still see some half-finished millstones. What backbreaking work that must have been!

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4.34 km

Dorfblick

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8

15.2 km

Frenchmen's Cross, Dockweiler

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In 1812, at the time of the Napoleonic campaign, Lorenz Billigen killed a French corporal who had raped his wife Billigens. As a result, Billigen was sentenced to death, which …

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15.6 km

Small mountain chapel

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The small mountain chapel below the Döhmberg is a nice place to stay. From up here you can see the village of Dockweiler with the winding Ahbach.

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

1.81 km

1.39 km

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.93 km

5.22 km

2.48 km

2.17 km

840 m

438 m

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Lowest point (430 m)

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Monday 25 May

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