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Climbing at Sloní věž

5 routes
5+–7-/7 grades

Part of Panoptikum, Sloní věž has 5 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 5+ to 7-/7. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Spare Route, Danger.

Rules

Nature conservation: Seasonal climbing ban from January 1 to June 30. Nature conservation document: measure OP 2019, authority OP CHKO Broumovsko

- Do not interfere with vegetation on the rocks, do not remove stones, wood and organic matter from cracks - Use tourist routes and marked access paths for access - Do not disturb nesting birds, climb only on dry rocks in shoes with soft soles - Belay with fixed means and textile loops, do not rub the rock with rope, do not chop - Magnesium is prohibited, climb only in daylight - First ascents only by ČHS members, training max 3 people with instructor

Nature protection: Seasonal climbing ban from January 1 to June 30. Nature Protection Document: OP measure 2019, OP authority PLA Broumovsko

  • The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection, dry rock only.
  • Only ČHS members may make first ascents.
  • Instruction only in groups of up to 3 people with an instructor.

Climbing is allowed only from 1 July to 31 December (in some areas near the main tourist trail from 1 May). Extra seasonal bird closures may apply; some gorges (e.g. Rokle nad Černým jezírkem, Janovická Vlčí rokle, Ztracená rokle) are closed.

  • The ČHS rules and those of the local regional climbing commissions apply.
  • Creating or chipping holds is banned.
  • Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
  • No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.

Many crags lie in protected areas with seasonal closures. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.

Parking

50.61697, 16.12254

6-
Sloní věž
Along the crack of the 'Never Know' route and continuously straight up the crack to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7-/7
Sloní věž
In the corner on the NE side (on the small square behind the Shark) via a crack, higher… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Sloní věž
From the gorge (SE), via the crack (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6+/7-
Sloní věž
From Elephant Square, up the wall to the 1st ring (aided from a belay seat) and via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Sloní věž
To the left of the Elephant Promenade path, up the slanted crack (1st ring) into the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1

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