Sabat, Sokolí věž 8-/8

Czech Republic, Bohemian Paradise, Northern areas, Suché skály, Sokolí věž

8-/8

Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay

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Last updated 2024-05-11

Grade 8-/8

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8-/8

Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

Location

50.63696, 15.21144

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From the sloping ramp up the wall over a ring into a subtle small chimney and through it to the 2nd ring. From there, either to the ring of the Magnesium route, or to the ring of the 'Poslední přelíčení' route. The first ascent was done in an unsporting manner; the first sport ascent was by Petr Čermák.

Rules

Nature protection: climbing allowed year-round, routes from Sokolí stěna to Sokolníkův direkt seasonally prohibited from February 1st to June 30th. Nature Protection Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps OP CHKO Český Ráj authority.

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Some routes on Sokolí věž are closed from 1 February to 30 June. Check the current status in the ČHS crag database.

Chalk is banned.
No metal protection – fixed gear and textile protection (slings, knots) only.
Climb ground-up and on dry rock only.
Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
Abseil only from fixed anchors.
Reach the crags only on public and marked paths.
Do not damage the rock or plants, do not disturb nesting birds and keep noise down.
First ascents usually need prior approval.

On most rocks climbing is allowed only from 1 April to 31 October. Check current status and exceptions (hruboskalsko.cz, ČHS crag database) before you go.