Hexenküche im Kaufertsberg

The Hexenküche im Kaufertsberg extends 20 meters in length and width, featuring a slightly overhanging rock roof that slopes towards the Eger valley floor.

Archaeological excavations at the cave revealed Stone Age tools and animal bones from the end of the Ice Age, along with a male skull burial.

The cave holds the designation D-7-7129-0200 from the Bavarian State Office for the Environment, recognizing its geological and archaeological significance in the region.

Located 200 meters east of Lierheim at an elevation of 427 meters, the cave entrance leads through a narrow passage into an open cave structure.

The horizontal cave structure contains distinct geological formations and serves as both a natural monument and a registered geotope under number 779R007.

Location: Möttingen

Elevation above the sea: 427 m

Length: 20 m

Width: 20 m

Part of: Cultural heritage D-7-7129-0200 in Möttingen

GPS coordinates: 48.80923,10.61113

Latest update: April 3, 2025 07:21