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Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains

Altenberg

Scharspitze (8,072 dm) — Summit and shelter

Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains

Altenberg

Scharspitze (8,072 dm) — Summit and shelter

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Scharspitze (8,072 dm) — Summit and shelter

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Location: Altenberg, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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G + G

February 20, 2022

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In 1999, mountaineer Götz Wiegand conducted an interview via satellite at the advanced base camp on Manaslu at 4,800 m and noted that he would like to climb more mountains …

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Jana

February 7, 2015

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The Scharspitze belongs to the eight-thousanders of the Eastern Ore Mountains. In a small hut you can rest, a stamp is also available and in summer the surrounding meadows are certainly perfect to take a longer break here. From the top of the ridge, the bivouac dome can be targeted directly as the next destination.

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Torsten

May 1, 2018

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We climbed the Scharspitze over the Alte Bobbahn. An interesting route. Unfortunately, without a view.

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Elevation 840 m

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Wednesday 5 August

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24 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Altenberg, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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