Bettelmannshöhle

The Bettelmannshöhle between Indelhausen and Gundelfingen is 57 meters long and has a hall 23 meters high and 8 meters wide.

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Bettelmannshöhle

The Bettelmannshöhle between Indelhausen and Gundelfingen is 57 meters long and has a hall 23 meters high and 8 meters wide.

Hayingen

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The Bettelmannshöhle between Indelhausen and Gundelfingen is 57 meters long and has a hall 23 meters high and 8 meters wide.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Hayingen
Record updated: November 13, 2026

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 Bettelmannshöhle is located between the districts of Indelhausen and Gundelfingen. 300 meters northwest of the cave stands Burg Derneck.

Entrances

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Bettelmannshöhle
48.300000, 9.500000
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Description

Morphology

The cave is 57 meters long and has a hall 23 meters high and 8 meters wide. The floor rises slightly toward the back.

Speleothems

The floor is covered with stalagmites. One can discover a pillar as well as a stalagmite column.

History

The Bettelmannshöhle is a cave in which Stone Age hunters already stayed. Numerous finds from various epochs prove its use as a dwelling and place of stay.

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