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View of the Ofnet Caves – View of the Ofnet Caves loop from Utzmemmingen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Danube-Ries
Riesbürg

View of the Ofnet Caves – View of the Ofnet Caves loop from Utzmemmingen

Easy

5.0

(11)

33

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View of the Ofnet Caves – View of the Ofnet Caves loop from Utzmemmingen

01:42

6.09km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Ofnethöhlen bei Holheim

Riegelberg

Geopark Ries

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Parking

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420 m

Ries-Ostalb Discovery Map

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The discovery map of the Ostalb contains many beautiful villages, castles, palaces and nature experiences. If I'm not mistaken, there is also a reward for collecting these discovery points.

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2.49 km

View of the Ofnet Caves

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Beautiful view from the forest path.

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3.30 km

View of the Ofnet Caves

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Beautiful round through the Nördlinger Ries (Donau-Ries) along the shepherd's path.

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3.49 km

Roman Villa Rustica Maienbachtal

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Small Roman estate, which was uncovered in the years 1975 to 1981.

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4.14 km

Stone Avenue on the Riegelberg

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An avenue of large stone boulders lines this section on one side of the path. Remarkably, a large proportion of these stones were buried in the fields and were laboriously …

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4.53 km

Riegelberg

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Great biotope and geotope near the caves and quarries

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4.89 km

Beautiful view over Utzmemmingen

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Utzmemmingen and Ries. Great view, great landscape 🙂

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5.37 km

St. Martin Church, Utzmemmingen

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Behind the church you can see the Riegelberg, which was blown out of the Nördlinger Ries crater as a mega chunk.

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6.09 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.62 km

1.29 km

1.03 km

150 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

1.21 km

1.05 km

382 m

322 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

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