Hohler Stein

The Hohle Stein is a natural karst cave about 25 meters long in the Nagelfluh near Sulzberg in the district of Oberallgäu.

Sulzberg

The Hohle Stein is a natural karst cave about 25 meters long in the Nagelfluh near Sulzberg in the district of Oberallgäu.

Characteristics

• Type: Cave
• Municipality: Sulzberg
• 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 Hohle Stein is located near the Swabian market town of Sulzberg in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavaria, in the Nagelfluh near the Sulzberg hamlet of Bechtris on the Rottach.

Map

Entrances

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1. Hohler Stein

   47.619294, 10.317274
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Description

Morphology

The cave is about 25 meters long.

Speleothems

Small stalactites have formed in the cave.

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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 (Hohler Stein (bei Sulzberg)) · 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/Hohler_Stein_(bei_Sulzberg) · data as of 2026