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Last updated 2024-03-26

Grade 7/7+

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7/7+
Location

50.11728, 13.44993

Parking 943 m

50.12506, 13.44465

Climbing 'Houpačka' (The Swing) in the picturesque Březový háj (Birch Grove) is a classic experience for anyone looking to push their limits on a grade 7/7+ route. This route is renowned for its technicality and delicate balance moves, rather than brute strength. It often involves precise footwork, small crimps, and sustained sections that demand focus from start to finish. The crux typically involves a tricky sequence that feels like dancing on the rock, living up to its name 'The Swing' with its airy, exposed feel. Successfully sending 'Houpačka' is a rewarding feeling, a testament to improved technique and mental fortitude. The setting in Březový háj, surrounded by the tranquility of the birch trees, only adds to the allure of this memorable climb, making it a must-do for any sport climber visiting the region.

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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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