Großer Riedelstein (1132 m a.s.l., Šumava)

About peak Großer Riedelstein

Německo

Logged on Vrcholovka 28x in total. Vrchol Großer Riedelstein was added here by Vladimír Grančay and info was completed by Martin Matějka a Bouřka.

Großer Riedelstein is part of challenges: Šumavské ultratisícovky, Ultrapeaks

The highest peak of the Kaitersberg ridge on the German side of Šumava. The rocky summit is adorned with a stone monument dedicated to the writer and humorist Maximilian Schmidt (known as Waldschmidt) and offers distant views in all directions. The European long-distance path E6 runs over the summit, stretching from the northeastern tip of Finland to the Turkish strait of the Dardanelles, separating Europe and Asia.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

No special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

Peak is freely accessible.

Nearest peaks: Eckerriegel (1050 m,  0.5 km) Kleiner Riedelstein (1042 m,  0.5 km) Kaitersberg (1069 m,  0.6 km) Hüttenstein (980 m,  0.7 km) Kaitersberg SZ (1055 m,  0.7 km) Kaitersberg Z (1054 m,  0.7 km) Kaitersfelsen (1052 m,  0.7 km) Kaiterstein (1026 m,  0.9 km) Above the Chapel (913 m,  1 km) Rauchröhren (1042 m,  1 km) Steinbühler Gesenke V (1041 m,  1.3 km) Steinbühler Gesenke (1044 m,  1.5 km) Steinbühler Gesenke Z (1041 m,  1.6 km) Großer Riedelstein S (804 m,  1.7 km) Steinbühler Gesenke Z2 (1028 m,  1.8 km) Steinbühler Gesenke S2 (900 m,  1.9 km) Steinbühler Gesenke S (901 m,  2 km)

Routes nearby

Výstup z Německa na Grosser Osser neboli Velký Ostrý na Šumavě
(elevation gain 600 m, 8 km)