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Last updated 2024-05-12

Grade 8-/8

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Difficulty
8-/8
Route in shadow
Location

50.12097, 13.45232

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50.12747, 13.44671

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Climbing "Hranostaj" in Branka (graded 8-/8) is a powerful and technical experience. This route is known for its sustained difficulty, demanding precise footwork and powerful crimping on the notoriously sharp Branka rock. The crux often involves a tricky sequence on small holds leading to a satisfying, but still challenging, top. Success requires a combination of physical strength, mental fortitude, and dialed-in beta. It's a true testpiece for climbers pushing their limits in this iconic Czech climbing area.
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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