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Pig Krvežíznivý

Czech Republic | Západní Čechy | Žihle | Sklárna Jih | Hora

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Overview

Grade: 3

Climbing 'Pig Krvežíznivý' (The Bloodthirsty Pig) in Hora is a surprisingly delightful experience, considering its intimidating name. Graded at 3, this route is remarkably accessible, making it an excellent choice for beginners or those seeking a less strenuous, yet incredibly rewarding, ascent. The path winds through diverse terrain, offering stunning views of the surrounding Hora landscape. It involves a mix of easy scrambling, stable rock steps, and perhaps some fixed ropes in steeper, but never truly exposed, sections. Reaching the summit, often described as the 'snout' of the Pig, offers panoramic vistas and a true sense of accomplishment. It's a fantastic introduction to mountain climbing, proving that even a 'bloodthirsty pig' can be a gentle giant when it comes to alpine adventures. The descent is straightforward, typically following a well-marked trail back to the base, leaving you with fond memories of a unique mountain outing.
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