Evening hike to the Bruderhöhle in Effingen
Highlights
- Walk through the evening landscape of Effingen
- Visit the fabled Friar's Cave
- Admire great views of the beautiful Fricktal valley
- Get exciting insights into the nature and history of Jurapark Aargau
- Enjoy a cozy barbecue on the open fire at the Bruderhöhle
Description
Discover the legendary Bruderhöhle near Effingen on this guided hike. You will be accompanied by an experienced landscape guide who will tell you many exciting things about the region and the cave. You will gain interesting insights into the nature and history of the Jurapark Aargau. On the hike you will also enjoy many great views of the Fricktal.
The starting point is in Effingen, where you will meet the rest of the group at the agreed time. The hike will then lead you from Effingen over a medieval hollow way to the Bözberg. From there you will pass the village of Gallenkirche to Widräk and finally to the Bruderhöhle. An open fire is already burning there. At this fire you can comfortably grill the food you brought with you. After the break we will return to the meeting point.
Practical information:
- hiking distance: 7 km (+190 hm, -190 hm)
- pure hiking time: 2 h
Photos copyright
- Jurapark Aargau
- Eva Frei
- Johannes Hofmann
- Maria Bobrova from Hornussen
What's included
Guided hike to the Bruderhöhle
Common barbecue at the open fire at the Bruderhöhle
Food and drinks
Meeting point
Bus stop Effingen, village
Bollhof 79, 5078 Effingen, Switzerland
Important information
- Bring along: Drinks and food on the fire
Operator
Operated by
Jurapark Aargau
Verified operator