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Berstiger Höhle

The Berstiger Höhle is 410 m long, has an elevation difference of 22 m, and is traversed by a cave stream.

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The Berstiger Höhle is 410 m long, has an elevation difference of 22 m, and is traversed by a cave stream.

Characteristics

Caves are protected biotopes (§30 BNatSchG). Caves used by bats as winter quarters must not be entered from 1 October to 31 March (§39(6) BNatSchG), except show caves and their developed parts.

Location

The Berstiger Höhle is located in a limestone belt of the Untere Wiedenest beds.

Map

Approximate position

Entrances

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  1. Berstiger Höhle

    51.012484, 7.560016
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Description

Morphology

The Berstiger Höhle, often also called the Martha-Delpierre Höhle, has a total length of 410 m and an elevation difference of 22 m.

Hydrology

The cave is traversed by a cave stream that emerges as a spring at the foot of the slope near the road.

Other details

The cave is locked and is managed by the Arbeitskreis Kluterthöhle (AKKH).

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Source: Geotopkataster Nordrhein-Westfalen (Geologischer Dienst NRW) (ogc-api.nrw.de), modified. Data licence Germany – attribution – version 2.0 (dl-de/by-2-0), https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0 Geowissenschaftliche Daten: INSP-GeotopeinNRW @ Geologischer Dienst NRW · data as of 2026