Vogelsauer Treppe

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Vogelsauer Treppe, Historic staircase in Elberfeld-West, Wuppertal, Germany.

The Vogelsauer Treppe consists of two sections with a total of 241 steps, featuring basalt lava construction and stone retaining walls.

The lower section of the staircase was built in 1904 with 110 steps, while the upper part was added in 1929 with 131 steps.

The staircase structure reflects the industrial heritage of Wuppertal, connecting residential areas on Nützenberg slope with Friedrich-Ebert-Straße in the valley.

The stairway includes underground spaces that housed public facilities, though these areas are currently not accessible to visitors.

The staircase incorporates specialized construction materials including basalt lava for steps, railings, platforms, and architectural details.

Location: Wuppertal

GPS coordinates: 51.24900,7.12082

Latest update: September 27, 2025 15:21

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