Rauschenstein, Rock formation in Bad Schandau, Germany.
The Rauschenstein rises 406 meters above sea level, presenting vertical sandstone walls within the Saxon Switzerland National Park near the Elbe River.
The sandstone formation developed over millions of years through erosion processes, creating the distinct geological features visible in the Elbe Mountains today.
Local climbing traditions at Rauschenstein maintain specific rules and techniques that reflect the Saxon climbing ethics established through generations of mountaineers.
Visitors access Rauschenstein through marked trails from Bad Schandau, with the main climbing season extending from April through October under favorable weather conditions.
The rock formation contains multiple climbing routes ranging from grade II to IXc, including notable paths such as Gondakante and Hexentanz.
Location: Bad Schandau
Elevation above the sea: 406 m
GPS coordinates: 50.90200,14.22950
Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:21
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