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Kälberer Hut – Dachsenfranz Cave loop from Horrenburg

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Kälberer Hut – Dachsenfranz Cave loop from Horrenburg

Moderate

4.1

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Kälberer Hut – Dachsenfranz Cave loop from Horrenburg

03:14

11.7km

200m

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: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Sallengrund Waldwiesen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.09 km

Bench With a View of the Elsenz Valley

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Beautiful and lonely bank with a great view

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3.36 km

View of the Odenwald

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Meadow trails through orchards

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8.58 km

Stone Shelter

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A little creepy inside but the benches outside are okay

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8.89 km

Kirchen-Rückwald

Forest

9.41 km

Kälberer Hut

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The "Neue Kälberer Hütte" was inaugurated in 2017.
When it came to the nature and the forest in the district was
Gustav Zahn (1935 - 2018) on the spot.
Whether …

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10.2 km

Narrow Forest Path

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to the Dachsenfranzhöhle

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10.3 km

Red Lounge Chairs in the Forest

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Let your soul dangle in the middle of the forest

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10.4 km

Francesko Regali, called Dachsenfranz, fled to Kraichgau in the 19th century after the Italian War of Independence, after having probably killed a superior in an argument.
After a later understanding …

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11.0 km

Horrenberg Forest Playground Trailhead Parking

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Here there is a spacious hiking car park at a forest playground. From here you can easily set off to the Dachsenfranz Cave, for example.

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

623 m

525 m

438 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.44 km

2.89 km

2.36 km

2.35 km

578 m

138 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

39°C

22°C

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Kälberer Hut – Dachsenfranz Cave loop from Horrenburg

Bench With a View of the Elsenz Valley

View of the Odenwald

Stone Shelter

Kälberer Hut

Narrow Forest Path

Red Lounge Chairs in the Forest

Dachsenfranz Cave

Horrenberg Forest Playground Trailhead Parking

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