Hranka, a classic route graded 5+ in the Destička climbing area, offers a rewarding and engaging climb. The route follows a prominent arete (hrana in Czech), hence the name. Expect well-featured rock with solid holds and interesting moves that require a mix of technique and strength. While the grade suggests relative accessibility, Hranka demands respect. Good footwork and thoughtful route finding are crucial. The exposure can be thrilling, especially higher up on the arete, rewarding climbers with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a popular climb, so be prepared to potentially wait your turn, especially on weekends. A great option for intermediate climbers looking to test their skills on a well-protected and aesthetically pleasing line.
