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Last updated 2024-03-26

Grade 3+

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Difficulty
3+
Rock Climbing
Location

49.67075, 16.03301

Climbing "Sokolíček" (grade 3+) in Žďárské vrchy offers a delightful and accessible experience on the Žďárský hřeben (Žďár Ridge). This route, generally considered a classic for beginner to intermediate climbers, provides beautiful views and engaging moves without being overly challenging. The rock is typically solid granite, offering good friction and plenty of holds. While protection is usually decent, carrying a small rack of cams and nuts can be helpful to supplement existing placements, especially in the upper sections. The exposure adds to the sense of adventure, and reaching the summit provides a rewarding feeling of accomplishment. The overall experience is one of enjoyable scrambling and basic climbing in a stunning natural environment, making it a popular choice for those new to the area or looking for a relaxed day out on the rock.
Rules

Nature protection: Climbing prohibited from 1.1 to 30.6. Nature Protection Document: Devět skal - AOPK - declaration 2016, OP CHKO Žďárské vrchy authority

Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area - Rock sectors of the Žďárské vrchy have the status of specially protected areas (natural monuments or reserves) - The following applies to all sectors except Čtyři palice: - Access to the rocks by the shortest routes from marked tourist routes - Climbing on objects other than marked ones and outside the permitted period only with a written permit from the PLA administration - Use magnesium only with written permission from the PLA administration - replacement and installation of belays and marking of rocks and routes only with written consent from the PLA administration - Organizing sports, tourist and other events only with the written consent of the PLA administration Time and other restrictions are listed for individual sectors. OVK: first ascents are prohibited

Královský zámek and Trůn are closed to climbing from 1 January to 30 June; the other rocks are open all year. Check the current status in the ČHS crag database.

Žďár Hills PLA – some crags lie in nature reserves with restricted climbing. Check the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.

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