Discover the Enigmatic Flowstone Cave Schulerloch
Explore the stunning Flowstone Cave Schulerloch in Essing, a natural wonder filled with breathtaking formations and rich geological history.
The Flowstone Cave Schulerloch in Essing is a stunning natural wonder that showcases breathtaking geological formations and rich historical significance, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Bavaria.
A brief summary to Flowstone cave Schulerloch
- Am Schulerloch 1a, Essing, 93343, DE
- +4994411796778
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cave floor can be uneven and slippery.
- Check the official website for guided tour timings, as they may vary seasonally.
- Bring a light jacket; the cave can be quite cool, even in summer.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the surrounding area to fully enjoy the Bavarian landscape.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Regensburg, take the A93 motorway towards Hof. After about 20 km, take the exit onto B299 towards Bad Abbach. Continue on B299 for approximately 15 km until you reach Essing. Once in Essing, follow signs to 'Schulerloch'. The entrance is located at Am Schulerloch 1a, and parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Flowstone cave Schulerloch via public transport, start by taking a train from Regensburg Hauptbahnhof (main station) to the train station in Kehlheim. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Kehlheim, you can catch a bus (line 607) towards Essing, which operates regularly. Get off at the 'Essing, Schulerloch' stop, and from there it's a short walk to Am Schulerloch 1a where the cave is located.
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Car
If you are coming from Landshut, take the A92 motorway towards Munich, then switch to the A9 towards Nuremberg. After about 50 km, take the exit onto A93 towards Regensburg. After approximately 30 km, take the exit onto B299 towards Bad Abbach and follow the same route into Essing as detailed above.
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Public Transportation
From Ingolstadt, take a train to Regensburg. At Regensburg Hauptbahnhof, switch to a train heading to Kehlheim. Once you arrive at Kehlheim station, transfer to bus line 607 towards Essing. Disembark at 'Essing, Schulerloch' bus stop. The cave is a short walk from there, located at Am Schulerloch 1a.
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