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Upper Monkey Promenade – Carolafelsen loop from Bad Schandau

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Saxony
Saxon Switzerland
Bad Schandau

Upper Monkey Promenade – Carolafelsen loop from Bad Schandau

Hard

4.7

(14)

35

hikers

Upper Monkey Promenade – Carolafelsen loop from Bad Schandau

04:37

12.4km

560m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 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 2.30 km for 330 m

After 4.68 km for 383 m

After 9.71 km for 332 m

Waypoints

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913 m

View of the Affensteine

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Great view of the monkey stones during the ascent from the lower Affensteinweg. Clearly visible is the large gap between Bloßstock and the Kreuzturm. Subsequently then Morsche and Wrong Pinnacle, Bauerlochboofe and Nonnengärtner up to the Häntzschelstiege

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3.63 km

Upper Monkey Promenade

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Beautiful landscape and view

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4.91 km

Carolafelsen

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A great vantage point, easy to reach and great views.

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5.68 km

Heilige Stiege Stairway

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* Climbing system between Heringsgrund and Reitsteig
* easy ascent and descent

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8.47 km

Little Cow Stable

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Nice rock gate

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8.71 km

View of the Wenzelwand

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Very nice vantage point 😎👍

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10.3 km

View of the Affensteine

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- Also for beginners easy to walk around trail with breathtaking views of the large rock formations in which climbing history was written

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12.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.49 km

4.16 km

2.71 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.92 km

3.54 km

3.11 km

526 m

237 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 19 August

26°C

15°C

42 %

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Comments

May 25, 2023,Zwillingsstiege - Carolafelsen- Wilde Hölle- Häntzschelstiege- Kleiner Dom- Lehnbergsteig - Schmilka
How cool was that?
Twin steps mega via ferrata. Carolafelsen stunning the view.
Descent through the Wilde Hölle me climbing insert downhill. The Wild Hell is not called that for nothing.
Häntzschelstiege, what a great via ferrata.....the best in a long time...absolute world class👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍
Narrow steep, exposed and changing from one rock face to another.
A priceless view at the …

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