Bittelschießer Höhle

The Bittelschießer Höhle is a natural cave in the Upper Massenkalk southeast of Hornstein in the municipality of Bingen in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg.

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The Bittelschießer Höhle is a natural cave in the Upper Massenkalk southeast of Hornstein in the municipality of Bingen in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg.

Characteristics

• Type: Cave
• Municipality: Bingen
• Length: 64 meters
• 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 Bittelschießer Höhle is located southeast of Hornstein in the municipality of Bingen in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Map

Entrances

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1. Bittelschießer Höhle

   48.106930, 9.256605
   UTM 32U (ETRS89) 519102 5328217
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Description

Morphology

The Bittelschießer Höhle is a natural cave in the Upper Massenkalk.

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Source: Geotopkataster Baden-Württemberg (Regierungspräsidium Freiburg – LGRB) (services.lgrb-bw.de), modified. Data licence Germany – attribution – version 2.0 (dl-de/by-2-0), https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0 Datenquelle: Regierungspräsidium Freiburg - LGRB, www.lgrb-bw.de · data as of 2026 · Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · length · obtained 2026-11-13 · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/23709 · data as of 2026 · Source: Wikidata – cave items (Germany) (www.wikidata.org), modified. CC0 1.0, https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ Wikidata (CC0 1.0) · data as of 2026 · Source: German Wikipedia – article leads (cave descriptions) (de.wikipedia.org), modified. CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Wikipedia contributors (de.wikipedia.org), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text by Wikipedia contributors (Bittelschießer Höhle) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ · description · obtained 2026-11-13 · https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bittelschie%C3%9Fer_H%C3%B6hle · data as of 2026 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected]