Kuhstall Rock Arch – Ida Grotto at Frienstein loop from Bad Schandau

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Kuhstall Rock Arch – Ida Grotto at Frienstein loop from Bad Schandau

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4.9

(10)

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Kuhstall Rock Arch – Ida Grotto at Frienstein loop from Bad Schandau

03:02

9.29km

380m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.04 km for 142 m

After 7.29 km for 145 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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74 m

Beuthenfall Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Unfortunately, you can not approach it directly. He is blocked by a fence, because the houses are collapsing next to it. But you can still look at it very well.

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2.46 km

Kuhstall Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

The cowshed is a 11 m high, 17 m wide and 24 m deep rock gate. From the Lichtenhain waterfall you need about 30 minutes on foot to the Felsentor …

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3.88 km

Eichenborn Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here springs a small inflow

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5.96 km

Frienstein

Highlight • Cave

Spectacular rock landscape with climbing passages.

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6.08 km

Ida Grotto at Frienstein

Highlight • Cave

Magnificent view! The last stretch of road to the Idagrotte is exposed and moderately secured. Therefore only for people who are sure-footed and are not afraid of heights - after …

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7.32 km

Affenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is one of over 1000 climbing rocks in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.

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7.98 km

Entrance to the Affensteine Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is very impressive when you climb the stairs out of the forest and then this majestic wall opens up in front of you. The path to the right towards Häntzschelstiege is also a feast for the eyes.

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