Climbing rock

A climbing rocks, regionally also called rock climbing or climbing peaks, is a shared for climbing rocks, a rock wall or rock group. Rock climbing can be among others in the climbing guide literature find and as such are usually recorded and marked in climbing areas of the Alpine clubs. The term plays a role, especially for off - edge and alpine climbing. For climbing rock climbing special rules ( such as in the Saxon Switzerland ) and restrictions due to conservation rules usually apply.

Examples of climbing rocks are in Germany the Alpawand ( about 600 meters ), the Asselstein (58 Hm) and the Falkenstein in the Saxon Switzerland. The German Alpine Club (DAV ) performs a website with more than 3,000 individual rock climbing in 28 regions with around 250 climbing areas.