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Climbing at Medvědí věž

25 routes
2–7/7+ grades

Part of Velké stěny, Medvědí věž has 25 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 7/7+. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Sport Climbing.

Rules

- Do not remove stones, vegetation and otherwise interfere with vegetation on the rocks - Do not disturb nesting birds, use marked tourist routes and access paths to access the rocks - Climb only on dry rocks, in daylight - Prohibition of using magnesium and other chemical agents - Prohibition of damaging and changing the surface of the rocks, especially by improper handling of the rope, using metal belay devices, etc. - First ascents are prohibited

Nature protection: climbing allowed year-round, marked routes are permanently prohibited. Nature Protection Documents: PR Tiské stěny-OOP 2022-2027, Prohibited routes, Rocks with the possibility of completing first ascents, OP CHKO Labské Pískovce authority.

The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
  • Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
  • Do not alter the rock surface.
  • Abseil from the summit rings.

Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.

Parking

50.78582, 14.02828

3
Medvědí věž
Through the middle of the S face via a crack and a chimney further up. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Medvědí věž
From the center of the massif, a traverse to the ledge. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
In the left part of the E face, higher via a small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Medvědí věž
In the upper face via a short middle chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Medvědí věž
About 5m right of the route 'Bear's Step' with a long step to the ledge and easily to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing
5
Medvědí věž
Via a crack through the middle of the E face to K and further up. Rock Climbing
5
Medvědí věž
Via a wide crack, higher up via a double crack further up. Rock Climbing
4-
Medvědí věž
In the E face via chimney and higher via crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Medvědí věž
Through the middle of the smooth wall between the routes 'Smokers' Cracks' and 'Gully… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing
5+
Medvědí věž
Via a fine crack along the NE edge upwards and left to K, then via a crack and the edge… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Medvědí věž
Jump from Teplice Tower. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing
2+
Medvědí věž
Via the right chimney in the upper face to the summit. Rock Climbing
4-
Medvědí věž
To the left of the West Chimney route, via the crack of the middle pillar into the… Rock Climbing
2+
Medvědí věž
From a deep corner in the W face via the left corner further up. Rock Climbing
5
Medvědí věž
To the left of the deep W corner, up the wall along the rounded edge over an overgrown… Rock Climbing
4+
Medvědí věž
Via a crack, later a notch, further up. Rock Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
Transfer from Teplice Tower to the wall and further up. Rock Climbing
4-
Medvědí věž
In the right part of the S face, via the corner under the overhang and right to K, then… Rock Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
From SW up the wall to the right of the window and over the overhang further up. Rock Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
In the W face in a deep corner via the right chimney further up. Rock Climbing
2+
Medvědí věž
Via the SW route and then along the ledge to the left and up the wall further up. Rock Climbing
4+
Medvědí věž
From W along the rounded edge up a small wall to a small balcony and right via the corner… Rock Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
To the right in the SW face, via the corner, higher up via the chimney further up. Rock Climbing
5+
Medvědí věž
Along the edge of the pillar to the balcony and to K, then up the wall further up. Rock Climbing
5+
Medvědí věž
Up the wall above the staircase to a curved crack and along it to K, then right along the… Rock Climbing

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