Fuchsenlucke: A Prehistoric Cave in Röschitz
Explore Fuchsenlucke, a prehistoric cave near Röschitz, Austria, offering Ice Age history and scenic access to the Weinviertel vineyards.
Fuchsenlucke, also known as Teufelslucke (Devil's Hole), is a granite cave near Röschitz, Austria, offering a glimpse into the region's Ice Age past and prehistoric human habitation. The cave and surrounding area provide scenic hiking trails and access to the Weinviertel's vineyards.
A brief summary to Fuchsenlucke
- Gemeinde, Röschitz, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking the trails around Fuchsenlucke, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Krahuletz Museum in Eggenburg to see the Ice Age fossils discovered at the cave.
- Explore the Weinviertel Weinstraße (Wine Road) and sample local wines at nearby vineyards.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Röschitz, Fuchsenlucke is accessible via a scenic hike. Follow the local signs towards Roggendorf and Königsberg. The trail leads through vineyards and offers views of the Weinviertel region. The final approach involves a short, moderately steep climb to the cave entrance. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
To reach Fuchsenlucke using public transport, take a bus to Röschitz Gemeindeamt (town hall). From there, follow the walking directions towards Roggendorf and Königsberg. Bus fares within the region typically cost around €2-4 for a single trip. Check local VOR (Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region) schedules for accurate times and connections.
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Taxi
A taxi from Horn or Hollabrunn to Fuchsenlucke is a convenient option. Expect to pay around €30-50 for the trip, depending on the distance and taxi company. From the drop-off point, a short walk is required to reach the cave entrance. Taxi Horn KEG and Taxi 13300 are local operators.
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