Overview
Grade: B
Total time: 3 hrs
Climbing time: 2 hrs
Approach time: 45 mins
Exit time: 1 hour
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Length: 470m
Total elevation: 300m
Altitude: 1,434m
The "Sentiero dei Canyons e delle Cascate" (Canyons and Waterfalls Trail), graded B, offers a fantastic via ferrata experience. While not overly difficult, it demands a reasonable level of fitness and comfort with heights. The route is characterized by a series of exciting traverses, thrilling wire bridges spanning impressive canyons, and close-up views of cascading waterfalls. The rock is generally solid, but some sections can be a bit exposed, requiring careful foot placement. Proper equipment, including a helmet, harness, and via ferrata set, is absolutely essential. Expect a mix of secured climbing and hiking, with some sections requiring you to pull yourself up using the steel cable. The constant presence of the waterfalls provides a refreshing soundtrack and stunning scenery throughout the climb. It's a route that rewards you with incredible views and a memorable adventure, making it a great choice for experienced hikers looking for a taste of via ferrata climbing.
Rules
Nature Conservation: Climbing prohibited from February 1st to June 30th. Nature Conservation Document: Permit 2017, authority OP CHKO České Středohoří (Protected Landscape Area Bohemian Uplands)
OVK:
- No creating routes from above without prior OVK approval
- No using stable protection for slackline
- No using rocks and summit books for commercial purposes; any intention must be consulted with the administrator and OVK
Nature protection: Climbing prohibited 1.2. to 30.6. Nature Protection Document: Permit 2017, OP body CHKO České Středohoří
