Notable cave · Upper Franconia, Bavaria
Hexentor
Hexentor is a cave in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
Hexentor: 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 Hexentor
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 Hexentor — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.68817, 11.41140. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hexentor
- Burg Betzenstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Stierberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Leienfels · fort · Upper Franconia · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Strahlenfels · fort · Middle Franconia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Spies · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ruine Bärnfels · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Riegelstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Burg Hiltpoltstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Wolfsberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Teufelshöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Spitzenberg · fort · Middle Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Zehnerstein · viewpoint · Upper Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burg Pottenstein · fort · Upper Franconia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kunigundenkirche · church · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fellner - Doline · cave · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Hollenberg · fort · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Trockenhänge um Pottenstein · sanctuary · Upper Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
Other caves near Hexentor
- Teufelshöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fellner - Doline · cave · Upper Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Esperhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Petershöhle · cave · Middle Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Zoolithenhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maximiliansgrotte · cave · Middle Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Moggaster Höhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
- Riesenburg · cave · Upper Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Windloch · cave · Middle Franconia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sophienhöhle · cave · Upper Franconia · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hexentor open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hexentor yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hexentor?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hexentor?
Nearby: Burg Betzenstein (fort, 1 km), Burgruine Stierberg (fort, 3 km), Burgruine Leienfels (fort, 5 km), St. Laurentius (church, 6 km), Burgstall Strahlenfels (fort, 6 km), Burgstall Spies (fort, 7 km).
Is Hexentor worth visiting?
Hexentor is listed as a notable cave in Bavaria on Spotwander.