Notable cave · Upper Franconia, Bavaria
Alexander von Humboldt Höhle
Alexander von Humboldt Höhle is a cave in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
Alexander von Humboldt Höhle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Alexander von Humboldt Höhle
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Alexander von Humboldt Höhle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.32396, 11.55249. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alexander von Humboldt Höhle
- Döbraberg · viewpoint · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~10 km · Must-see
- European Walking Route E3, Taunus · trek · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Radspitze · viewpoint · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Blankenberg · fort · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burg Lobenstein · fort · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche St. Erhard & St. Jakob · church · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wetzstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~19 km · Must-see
- St.-Joseph-Kirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Maria · fort · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ruine Nordeck · fort · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
- Thüringer Schieferpark Lehesten · park · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Egidius · church · Upper Franconia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Schloss Neuguttenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gedenkstätte der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura" · fort · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ebersdorf · fort · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sankt Leonhard Wehrkirche · church · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Maria Magdalena · church · Upper Franconia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hirschberg · fort · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~26 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Alexander von Humboldt Höhle
Other caves near Alexander von Humboldt Höhle
- Ebnether Keller · cave · Upper Franconia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ilsenhöhle · cave · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~47 km · Must-see
- Feengrotten · cave · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kniegrotte · cave · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jungfernhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sophienhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~71 km · Must-see
- Brunnsteinhöhle Eingang 1 · cave · Upper Franconia · ~75 km · Must-see
- Karsthöhle Dienstedt · cave · Ilm-Kreis · ~76 km · Must-see
- Riesenburg · cave · Upper Franconia · ~76 km · Must-see
- Rosenmüllers Höhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Alexander von Humboldt Höhle?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alexander von Humboldt Höhle?
Nearby: Döbraberg (viewpoint, 10 km), European Walking Route E3, Taunus (trek, 11 km), Radspitze (viewpoint, 16 km), Burgruine Blankenberg (fort, 18 km), Burg Lobenstein (fort, 19 km), Pfarrkirche St. Erhard & St. Jakob (church, 19 km).
Is Alexander von Humboldt Höhle worth visiting?
Alexander von Humboldt Höhle is listed as a notable cave in Bavaria on Spotwander.