--- title: "Wide gap view" url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/wide-open-view" description: "The Breite Kluft is located in the Schrammstein area near Bad Schandau and is one of the most impressive vantage points in the region. From here, an unobstructed view of the rugged rocky landscape opens up.The Elbe valley and distant peaks such as Rauschenstein, Zirkelstein and Kaiserkrone are also clearly visible. The light on the rocks is particularly atmospheric in the afternoon and emphasizes the character of the landscape.The view is located directly on the Schrammstein ridge trail. The location makes it a suitable resting point for day and half-day tours.The site is accessible all year round." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1408787/0d41302155f20a5e0ba436d5bf67d160b87257f97128ec0611894e12f51de51e/view-wide-gap.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Saxon Switzerland > Special > Destination.Data Details > Points of Interest" --- Share Wide gap view ============= - Viewpoint/viewing tower View Wide Gap View of an autumn-colored forest landscape with a prominent rock in the foreground and rolling hills in the background under a clear sky. The vantage point at the Breite Kluft offers a view over the Schrammsteine and the striking peaks of Saxon Switzerland. The Breite Kluft is located in the Schrammstein area near Bad Schandau and is one of the most impressive vantage points in the region. From here, an unobstructed view of the rugged rocky landscape opens up.The Elbe valley and distant peaks such as Rauschenstein, Zirkelstein and Kaiserkrone are also clearly visible. The light on the rocks is particularly atmospheric in the afternoon and emphasizes the character of the landscape. The view is located directly on the Schrammstein ridge trail. The location makes it a suitable resting point for day and half-day tours. The site is accessible all year round. Read more Good to know ------------ Eligibility - for Groups - Pet allowed Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities Accessible on foot. Read more Contact person TouristService Bad Schandau**TouristService Bad Schandau** Markt 1-11 01814 Bad Schandau Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Natural sight - Viewpoint/viewing tower 7.43 km - Hiking 10.72 km - Winter hikes 13.61 km - Hiking Show more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Seminar/course/workshop - Place of interest - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Viewpoint/viewing tower Contact 01814 Bad Schandau