VÝCHODNÍ CESTA (Severovýchodní cesta), Mravenčí věž 6-

Czech Republic, Elbe Sandstones, 2. Rájec, Rájecké údolí, Mravenčí věž

Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay

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Last updated 2024-05-12

Grade 6-

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Difficulty

Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

Location

50.80220, 14.02187

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Parking 561 m

50.80620, 14.01701

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Start from the adjacent boulder in the east face to the hole, from there traverse to the 1st ring. Climb into the sloping crack leading to the NE edge. At the end of the crack above the light gully is the 2nd ring. From there, over small overhangs along the edge to the summit.
Note: First known clean ascent by Jan Souček.

Rules

Nature protection: Tower and surroundings closed from February 22 to June 30 due to peregrine falcon nesting.

OVK: Use magnesium according to sandstone rules, first ascents only with the consent of the administrator.

This sector is closed in spring for nesting birds. Check the current dates in the ČHS crag database.

Ostříží stěny and the Rájec valley are closed in spring for nesting birds. Check the current dates in the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.

Chalk is banned.
No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
Do not alter the rock surface.
Abseil from the summit rings.

Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.