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.
8-/8
Děti taky rády chyty
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2
Vzdech ve zdech
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8/8+
Panty v pohybu
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8/8+
Pan Boulder
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9/9+
Projekt
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4+
Vegetační klid
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8/8+
Art of sience
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10-/10
projekt
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8-/8
Ivan Činelář
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8-
Prokopnutý buben
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