Sokolí stěna

Czech Republic | Český ráj | Severní oblasti | Suché skály | Sokolí věž

Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Route on sun, Textile belay, Danger, Vertical wall

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Overview

Grade: 8

Via the Velká plotna route, or one of its variants, to the 2nd ring (rappel station). Over a small pillar via a piton right onto grassy steps and into a corner. Up the corner crack for about 3m (protection), step across into the W face and up it to the 3rd ring. Into the crack and up it (4th ring) to the summit.
If slings are not placed to secure the key section of Velká plotna below the 2nd ring, there is a risk of falling to the ground.

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.

Nature protection: climbing allowed year-round except for some routes on Sokolí věž prohibited from February 1st to June 30th. Nature Protection Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps OP CHKO Český Ráj authority.