# Grubschwart, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Grubschwart is a cave in Germany (Eichstätt). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grubschwart-stollen/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Cave in Germany · Nature
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 87 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 48.98489, 11.08404

## What it is and where

Grubschwart is a cave in Germany (Eichstätt). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Eichstätt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eichstatt/), where this site lists 40 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.98489, 11.08404; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 87 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.984888%2C11.084043)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.984888%2C11.084043)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Grubschwart is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 28 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 04 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 58 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 36 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 11 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 52 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 02 |

In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [E8 European long distance path – DE – Franconia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e8-frankischer-albverein/): European long-distance hiking trail · 1.9 km
- [Eichen-Hainbuchenwald Laubenbuch bei Rothenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eichen-hainbuchenwald-laubenbuch-bei-rothenstein/): Nature reserve in Bavaria, Germany · 2.4 km
- [Steinplatte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinplatte/): Mountain south-east of Weißenburg in Bayern, Middle Franconia, Germany · 3.1 km
- [Kleinkastell Raitenbuch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kleinkastell-raitenbuch/): History · 3.8 km
- [Limes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rom-kleinkastell-kaldorf-limes/): Border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome · 4.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Nature

- [Recklinghausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rodelberg/)
- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Ore Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montes-metalicos/): mountain range in central Europe
- [Sanssouci](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sanssouci-palace/): Palace in Brandenburg, Germany
- [Hohenzollern Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hohenzollern-castle/): ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern in the Swabian Alps of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- [Vaalserberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/vaalserberg/): mountain at the border of Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands

Every Germany place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Grubschwart?

It is a cave in Germany. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Grubschwart?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02.

### How do you get to Grubschwart?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.984888%2C11.084043) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [E8 European long distance path – DE – Franconia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e8-frankischer-albverein/), [Eichen-Hainbuchenwald Laubenbuch bei Rothenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eichen-hainbuchenwald-laubenbuch-bei-rothenstein/), [Steinplatte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinplatte/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2739896047), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21037223), CC0. More about Grubschwart on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grubschwart). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

