Climbing "Žlábek" in "Bohouš" is a quintessential beginner experience. Rated at a Grade 1, it's more of a scramble than a true climb, making it perfect for introducing newcomers to the world of rock climbing. The route typically follows a distinct gully, hence the name "Žlábek" (meaning "gutter" or "groove" in Czech). The rock is usually solid, providing good friction, and the holds are plentiful and obvious. There are no particularly exposed sections, making it feel safe and confidence-boosting. The entire experience is more about enjoying the scenery and the sensation of ascending natural rock than about technical difficulty. Many climbers use it as a warm-up or a practice run before tackling more challenging routes in the area. It's a short, sweet, and highly accessible introduction to climbing in "Bohouš".
