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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Dneska si dám polívku!
Scaling 'Dneska si dám polívku!' (Grade 3) at Vogon is a surprisingly charming affair.…
9/9+
Prkodrťák
Climbing 'Prkodrťák' (9/9+) in Vogon is an experience that transcends mere sport; it's a…
9/9+
Hyperprostorové povolení
Climbing 'Hyperprostorové povolení' (Hyperspace Permit) on Vogon is less a physical feat…
9+/10-
Fidloprčičky
The name 'Fidloprčičky' itself, a whimsical yet formidable challenge, immediately sets…
9-
Vogonská flotila
Scaling 'Vogonská flotila' (9-) in the grim, monolithic sector known only as 'Vogon' is…
7-
Vogsphere
Ascending 'Vogsphere', a prominent route graded 7- on the desolate crags of Vogon, is an…
8-
Díra do hlavy
Climbing 'Díra do hlavy,' an 8- (UIAA VIII-) graded route in the 'Marvin' sector, is an…
8-
Maniodepresivní robot
Climbing "Maniodepresivní robot" (Manic-Depressive Robot), graded 8-, in the sector …
6-
Velká hlava
Climbing Velká hlava, a superb route graded 6- (UIAA VI-) in the Marvin climbing area, is…
8-/8
Jednoruký Marvin
Climbing 'Jednoruký Marvin', a formidable route graded 8-/8, is a true test piece in the…
7+/8-
Sténání
Climbing 'Sténání' (which fittingly means 'Groaning' or 'Moaning' in Czech) in the sector…
7+/8-
Mozek na citrón
Climbing 'Mozek na citrón' (Brain on Lemon), graded a formidable 7+/8- at the Marvin…
6-
Měsíční svit
Climbing 'Měsíční svit' (Moonlight), a classic 6- route in the Kosmos area, is a truly…
8/8+
Deprese
Climbing "Deprese" (grade 8/8+) in the renowned climbing area of "Marvin" is a formidable…
7/7+
Pracovní uspokojení
Tackling 'Pracovní uspokojení' at the Marvin climbing area is a classic challenge for…
6-
První přistání
Climbing "První přistání" (First Landing), graded 6- in the renowned climbing area of…
8-
Černá dírka
The air in Kosmos always feels a bit different – ancient, charged with silent energy. And…