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Climbing at Kavčí věž (Kotlík)

14 routes
1–7/7+ grades

Part of Maják, Kavčí věž (Kotlík) has 14 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 7/7+. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay.

Rules

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature Conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from 11/1 to 3/31, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps of the Nature Conservation authority of CHKO Český Ráj

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection – fixed gear and textile protection (slings, knots) only.
  • Climb ground-up and on dry rock only.
  • Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
  • Abseil only from fixed anchors.
  • Reach the crags only on public and marked paths.
  • Do not damage the rock or plants, do not disturb nesting birds and keep noise down.
  • First ascents usually need prior approval.

On most rocks climbing is allowed only from 1 April to 31 October. Check current status and exceptions (hruboskalsko.cz, ČHS crag database) before you go.

6
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From the ledge through the middle of the face via a ring (added later) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From the W edge diagonally left upwards to the ring. Through the left half of the SW face… Rock Climbing
3
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From the beginning of the ridge "N. c." through the left part of the SW face diagonally… Rock Climbing
1
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
In the corner up the chimney between the tower and Dívčí. Pass to a wide ridge on the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From SW up the chimney between Dívčí and Kavčí into the widening, then falling into the… Rock Climbing
4
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
Through a high tunnel into the SE face. Up the chimney to the ridge and N. c. " to the… Rock Climbing
2
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From the start of N. c. " along the ledge left across the NE face up to above the valley… Rock Climbing
6-
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From the chimney under the overhang to the left under the face. Over the overhang and up… Rock Climbing
6-
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
Up the "Rattle wall" to the ring (added later). Diagonally right into a hollow in the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
To the right of the "Valley chimney" from the slope left to the edge, up the overhanging… Rock Climbing
6-
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
To the left of the "Maturita route" through the hole and hourglasses into the hollow and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
Up the crack to the ledge and left behind the edge to the ring. Up the face to the left… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
From Dívčí Tower. Rock Climbing
6
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
Through the left part of the NE face via a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing

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