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Bear Cave and Karl's Cave – Großes Rinnental loop from Karls- und Bärenhöhle

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Bear Cave and Karl's Cave – Großes Rinnental loop from Karls- und Bärenhöhle

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Bear Cave and Karl's Cave – Großes Rinnental loop from Karls- und Bärenhöhle

01:54

6.87km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Bus stop

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21 m

Bear Cave and Karl's Cave

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The cave is about 290 meters long and is accessible in several halls. It has a large number of stalactites. In the rear part of the cave, numerous bear bones were found. This is indicated by a built-up bear skeleton.

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969 m

Panoramic Bench With View of Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen and the Swabian Jura

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From the panorama lounger you have a wonderful view over the Alb plateau and to Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen in the background. Just to enjoy 🤩

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2.24 km

Forest kindergarten in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Very nicely located forest kindergarten

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2.78 km

Barbecue area with shelter and a view in the Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Nice barbecue area with a small hut and beautiful views

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4.08 km

Großes Rinnental

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Very nice path (climate path)

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5.36 km

Weather Station Großer Rinnental (Coldest Point in Germany)

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Limestone weather station

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5.40 km

Großes Rinntal Sonnenbühl Weather Station

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Climate station Großes Rinnental 735 m above sea level - Climate trail Sonnenalb - Alb plateau - Sonnenbühl-Undingen - Reutlingen district

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6.67 km

Sonnenbühl Border Trail

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About 25 kilometers with a few detours

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6.87 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.15 km

514 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.03 km

1.95 km

1.28 km

1.26 km

187 m

153 m

Elevation

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

7°C

18 %

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Bear Cave and Karl's Cave – Großes Rinnental loop from Karls- und Bärenhöhle

Bear Cave and Karl's Cave

Panoramic Bench With View of Sonnenbühl-Erpfingen and the Swabian Jura

Forest kindergarten in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Barbecue area with shelter and a view in the Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Großes Rinnental

Weather Station Großer Rinnental (Coldest Point in Germany)

Großes Rinntal Sonnenbühl Weather Station

Sonnenbühl Border Trail

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