Wachsender Felsen

Useful Information

Location:	Usterling bei Landau an der Isar. A92 München-Deggendorf exit 19 Landau a.d. Isar, B20 towarts Landau. At the begin of Landau turn right to Mamming/Dingolfing. After 3 km at eastern end of Usterling. Signposted.
Open:	no restrictions. [2008]
Fee:	free. [2008]
Classification:	Tufa Runnel
Light:	n/a
Dimension:	L=40 m, H=5 m.
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History

Description

The Wachsender Felsen (Growing Rock) at Usterling is also called Johannisfelsen (St Josephs Rock) by the locals. It is located at the end of the village in the forest and signpsted. This is an extraordinarily beautiful tufa runnel. It is rather short but exceptionally high. And every year it grows and becoms between two and three centimeters higher.