Žihle in the northern Plzeň region is the second-largest climbing area in West Bohemia, with four sectors: Viklany, Bába a Dědek, Sklárna Sever and Sklárna Jih. You will find vertical walls, overhangs and slabs, both in the sun and in the shade. Check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association before visiting.
Part of West Bohemia, Žihle has 1719 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 11-. Explore its 4 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Route in shadow, Route on sun, Vertical wall, Overhang, Laid wall.
Rules
The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.
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Obloukovec nelogický
The route "Obloukovec Nelogický" (literally "Illogical Arch") in Drýmr is a test of both…
8-/8
Napřimovač jasný
Climbing "Napřimovač jasný" (graded 8-/8) in Drýmr is a significant achievement. This…
6
Rašplovačka ostrá
Climbing "Rašplovačka ostrá" in the Drýmr area is a challenging and rewarding experience.…
4+
Odpadní roura
Climbing "Odpadní roura" (literally "Sewer Pipe") in Předhradí is a fun and accessible…
4+
Kapsy proklatě nízko
Climbing "Kapsy proklatě nízko" (Pockets Damn Low), graded 4+, in the Předhradí climbing…
2
Pravá stěnka
Climbing 'Pravá Stěnka' (Right Wall) in Předhradí is a classic experience for beginner…
7
Veselá hranka
Climbing 'Veselá Hranka' (Happy Edge), a grade 7 route in the Předhradí climbing area, is…
1
Pravá plotýnka
Climbing 'Pravá plotýnka' (Right Slab) in Předhradí is a fantastic introduction to rock…
2
Dětská stěnka
Climbing "Dětská stěnka" (Grade 2) at Nadehrad is a delightful experience for beginners.…
8+
Krávovina
Climbing "Krávovina" (8+) in Předhradí is a significant achievement for any rock climber.…
4+
Petrohradská plotýnka
Climbing "Petrohradská plotýnka" (4+) in Nadehrad is a delightful introduction to the…
2
Pěkná plotna
Climbing "Pěkná plotna" (Grade 2) in "Nadehrad" is a delightful and accessible experience…
8-/8
Drbání na zádech
Climbing "Drbání na zádech" (Scratching the Back) at Pasťák is a challenging and…
9-
Uprchlík
Climbing "Uprchlík" (grade 9-) in Pasťák is an experience etched in my memory. The route,…
8-/8
Pěsti v pasti
Climbing "Pěsti v pasti" (Fists in a Trap), graded around 8-/8, in the "Pasťák" sector is…