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Genoveva Cave – Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen loop from Ettringen

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Mendig

Genoveva Cave – Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen loop from Ettringen

Easy

3.7

(10)

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Genoveva Cave – Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen loop from Ettringen

00:59

3.26km

100m

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: April 15, 2026

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496 m

Genoveva Cave

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When you look at the Genoveva Cave, you can easily imagine how people used to seek shelter there. In the ARD fairy tale adaptation of Rumpelstiltskin, the Genoveva Cave was …

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574 m

View from the Genova cave to Lake Laach

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Located above the Genoveva Cave.
🎨📷Wonderful panoramic views like here on the dream path
4 mountains tour ⛰️👍🏻🎨📷

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813 m

View of Ettringen and Lake Laach from Hochstein

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A nice place to take a break. Great view of Ettringen and the fields of the Eastern Eifel. However, the traffic noise from the road to Ettringen is sometimes a bit disturbing.

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942 m

View from Hochstein

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🌳Wonderful oxygen filling station💚
A changing picture every season 🍃 🍂 🌿 🌲 🎨
Wonderful peace and quiet allows every stressed soul to find peace 🥰💚

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1.11 km

Steep mountain trail on Hochstein

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A narrow path with magnificent views of Ettringen and the Eastern Eifel landscape. Several benches and loungers invite you to take a break. It's especially worth seeing in late April/early May, when the rapeseed fields are in bloom.

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1.33 km

View of Ettringen

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The steep climb is worth it for the great view.

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1.48 km

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen

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The Sandkaul near Ettringen in the Volcanic Eifel.🖤
This former volcanic rock mining area is located on the edge of the Hochstein volcano, north of Ettringen on the L 82 …

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2.06 km

Relaxing lounger / view of the Eastern Eifel

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3.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

618 m

354 m

286 m

Surfaces

1.44 km

1.34 km

286 m

180 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Genoveva Cave – Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen loop from Ettringen

Genoveva Cave

View from the Genova cave to Lake Laach

View of Ettringen and Lake Laach from Hochstein

View from Hochstein

Steep mountain trail on Hochstein

View of Ettringen

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen

Relaxing lounger / view of the Eastern Eifel

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