Part of Dolní labyrint, Sova has 6 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2+ to 6+/7-. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Route in shadow.
Rules
- Climbing is only allowed in designated areas. - It is forbidden to damage or modify the surface of the rocks (improper rope handling, chopping steps...). - It is forbidden to damage vegetation, it is forbidden to remove vegetation, wood, or soil from the rocks. - It is forbidden to use magnesium or other substances that increase friction. - It is forbidden to use belay devices that damage the rocks. - The Rules for Climbing in sandstone rock areas in Bohemia apply.
Nature conservation: Climbing permitted year-round Nature conservation document PP Kočičí skály, decision 2024-2035, Appeal Appeal-Decision MoE 2024-2036, authority Nature Conservation Administration PLA Broumovsko.
The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection and dry rock only.
The area lies in the Broumov PLA. Check the ČHS crag database for any restrictions.
- 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.
4-
Slepota
From the boulder on the upper side, over the overhang and along the North edge to the… Rock Climbing
3
Hodinková varianta
Start via the "Traverse" route to the prominent 'hourglass'. Then traverse right into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Aerobic
From the valley side, up the wall over the overhang and along the East edge (ring) to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
3
Traverzová
From the upper side, up the small wall to the small plateau. Traverse right to the East… Rock Climbing
2+
Varianta (Traverzová)
Via the "Traverse" route to the small plateau. From the small plateau, up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
5+
Sněžná slepota
Directly up the NE face to the 'hourglass' of the 'Blindness' route and follow it to the… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay