Ostrau Elevator
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
The historic electric elevator, built in 1904, connects Bad Schandau with Ostrau, ascending 52.26 meters and offering panoramic views of the Elbe valley and access to hiking trails.

📜 Passenger lift to Ostrau platform, built in 1904.🔍 Located on the outskirts of Bad Schandau, ascending 52.26 meters. # Why Go⬆️ Unique historical passenger lift🏞️ Scenic views from Ostrau platform and the Elbe valley🚶 Easy access to Ostrau, lynx enclosure, and hiking trails🏛️ Secessionist steel construction, a protected technical monument# Why Avoid⚠️ Can be closed for technical reasons💨 Can be windy at the top# Tips🚌 Public transport tickets may offer free elevator rides🅿️ Parking available, some free for 2 hours with parking disc# 💰 Cost0.60 €# 🕒 HoursDaily, hours vary by season: Apr-Oct 9-18h, May-Sep 9-20h, Nov-Mar 9-17h# 🅿️ ParkingPaid parking available, some free for 2 hours with parking disc# ♿ AccessibilityAccessible by ramp, wheelchair friendly# 🐾 DogsDogs allowed with a reduced fare ticket