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Part of Suché skály, První věž has 10 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 7. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

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

Rules

Nature protection: climbing allowed year-round. Nature Protection Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps OP CHKO Český Ráj authority.

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.

Some routes on Sokolí věž are closed from 1 February to 30 June. Check the current status in the ČHS crag database.

  • 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.

Parking

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3
První věž
By chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing Vertical wall
7-/7
První věž
Through the middle of the green slab in the right part of the face over the ring to the… Rock Climbing
6
První věž
Below the overhang to the right to the ring and through the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
První věž
Through the middle of the South face along the crack below the overhang (sling) and by… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
První věž
Along the SW edge, higher up left along the edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay Danger
6
První věž
Through the recess and along the crack (slings) to the 1st ring. Through the middle of… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
První věž
Through the middle of the valley face to the ring below the overhang. Over the overhang… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6
První věž
From the 2nd ring of "MTB" diagonally left along the edge to the ledge (spike). Along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
První věž
From the right through the gully into the corner and along it past the block and crack … Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
První věž
From the plateaued North side easily by steps to the summit to the chimney's mouth and to… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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