Predigtstuhl (Latten Mountains)

The Predigtstuhl is a prominent peak in the Latten Mountains, a range of the Northern Limestone Alps located in Bavaria, Germany. It rises to a height of 1,613 meters (5,292 feet).

The mountain is known for its distinctive rock formations and the challenging climbing routes it offers. It is a popular destination for experienced hikers and mountaineers. The ascent to the summit requires a good level of fitness and often involves scrambling and exposed sections.

The Predigtstuhl can be accessed from various trails, including those starting from the nearby towns and villages surrounding the Latten Mountains. The views from the summit provide a panoramic vista of the Berchtesgaden Alps, the surrounding valleys, and the Salzburg region in Austria.

The mountain's name, which translates to "Pulpit Chair" in English, likely refers to the shape of its summit area, resembling a pulpit.

The Predigtstuhl contributes to the overall scenic beauty and recreational opportunities of the Latten Mountains National Park. Its rugged terrain and challenging ascents make it a noteworthy feature within the range.