Drátenická Rock (Drátník)
Drátenická skála (Drátník)
Parking available
Drátenická Rock, also known as Drátník, is the most visited climbing terrain in the Žďárské vrchy, offering diverse routes on towers up to 35m amidst a protected landscape, and providing panoramic views. It is a distinctive 200-meter long gneiss rock ridge, a natural monument known for unique rock formations and rich biodiversity.

📜 Gneiss rock ridge, 200m long, reaching 775m above sea level.
🔍 Natural monument in Žďárské vrchy, known for unique rock formations and biodiversity.

Why Go

🧗‍♀️ Rock climbing: Diverse routes for all skill levels on towers up to 35m
🏞️ Scenic views: Panoramic vistas of Žďárské vrchy, meadows, and forests
🚶‍♀️ Hiking: Enjoy natural environment within a Protected Landscape Area
📜 History: Learn about wire-making industry and Radek Jaroš monument

Why Avoid

⚠️ Challenging ascent: Path to viewpoint is not easy, requires sturdy footwear
🚫 Climbing restrictions: March-June due to raven nesting; magnesium use forbidden
❄️ Winter: Difficult and unsuitable for visits due to snow and ice
📜 Strict rules: Access limited to marked trails, permits needed for specific activities

Tips

👟 Bring sturdy footwear for the ascent.

Hours

🕒 Open year-round for general access; climbing restricted March-June.

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Nearest parking below Blatiny (near U Kosků restaurant), Milovy, or Samotín.
🚫 Parking in meadows/forest is strictly prohibited.