Climbing "Čertův tabák" (Devil's Tobacco), grade 4, in Poustevnická stěna is a classic sandstone experience. The route, though graded as a 4, offers a challenging and exposed climb, demanding careful footwork and thoughtful placement. The textured sandstone provides excellent friction, but also requires attention to avoid damaging the fragile rock. The crux often involves navigating a slightly overhanging section or a delicate traverse, testing both strength and balance. The exposure is significant, adding to the thrill and requiring a good head for heights. Successfully completing "Čertův tabák" in Poustevnická stěna is a rewarding achievement and a testament to a climber's technical skill and mental fortitude.
