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K borovici

Czech Republic | Západní Čechy | Tachovsko | Skály u Vranova | Široká skalní stěna

Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Vertical wall

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Overview

Grade: 6+

Length: 9m

K borovici" is a classic climbing route, graded 6+ (UIAA), located on the impressive "Široká skalní stěna" (Wide Rock Wall) in the Czech Republic. This route presents a solid challenge for intermediate to advanced climbers. Known for its varied character, "K borovici" typically features a mix of technical slabs, intricate cracks, and potentially exposed sections, demanding precise footwork and confident protection placement. The name, meaning "To the Pine," often refers to a distinctive pine tree that might mark a key point or a belay station along the ascent. Climbing on the sandstone of Široká skalní stěna means adhering to the specific ethics of Czech sandstone climbing, often involving minimal fixed gear and a focus on traditional protection. Ascending "K borovici" offers not only a rewarding physical and mental test but also breathtaking views of the unique rock formations and the surrounding natural landscape, making it a memorable experience for any climber.

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