The fascination of the Bergisch foray: An adventure on the cave path
The mountains are calling! And for many, that means not just climbing peaks, but also exploring hidden paths, listening to birdsong and immersing yourself in the silence of nature. The Bergisch Foray, especially the cave trail, offers exactly that and much more.
A foray through Ründeroth
Starting in Ründeroth, a picturesque village near Engelskirchen, the cave path stretches over 8.5 kilometers. With a moderate climb of around 220 meters, this trail is suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.
The diversity of the path
What makes this foray special is its diversity. It leads through dense forests, past rushing streams and always offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. But not only nature, culture is not neglected either. Along the way you will find numerous information boards that offer interesting insights into the history and geology of the region.
The highlight: the armpit
A special highlight of the cave path is undoubtedly the armpit. This natural cave, located two kilometers from the end of the hike, is a real insider tip for all adventure seekers. Here you can experience the silence and coolness of the mountain interior and imagine what it would be like to discover the hidden secrets of the earth as a cave explorer.
Conclusion
The cave trail in the Bergisches Foray offers a perfect mix of nature, culture and adventure. Although some sections of the trail are paved, the positives far outweigh the negatives. The beautiful views from the Harley Tower, the picturesque paths along the Agger and of course the fascinating Armpit make this excursion an unforgettable experience. For families, couples or individual hikers – this trail has something to offer for everyone. And after a long day in nature, the city center of Ründeroth invites you to linger and enjoy.
So, why wait? Lace up your hiking boots and experience the fascination of the Bergisch foray for yourself!
