📜 Via Ferrata Kočičí kameny is a secured climbing path on the Kočičí kameny rock formation in the Jizera Mountains. It offers a relatively easy ascent suitable for beginners.
🔍 This via ferrata was completed in August 2014 and officially opened on September 14, 2014, developed by the municipality of Bílý Potok.
☀️ Enjoy a short, non-demanding via ferrata experience, ideal for beginners or those looking to practice slab climbing.
🏞️ Reach a fenced rock lookout at the summit, offering scenic views.
🐈 Discover the unique rock formation, which is said to resemble a cat's head.
👨👩👧👦 Suitable for beginners and those wanting to overcome a fear of climbing on slabs.
⚠️ Not recommended for use during rainy weather or when there is snow cover.
🚫 The path primarily uses a steel rope without additional footrests, requiring "friction climbing."
🍽️ A refreshment stand is newly opened just below the private Hubertka cottage, near the ferrata.
🚗 The shortest access is from Lázně Libverda, parking near the former Jizerská chata (N 50.8901578°, E 15.2197500°), from where it's about a 27-minute walk.
🚶♀️ Alternatively, access is possible from Bílý Potok, from Bartlova Bouda, following the green tourist route.
🤝 The via ferrata was authored and completed by the municipality of Bílý Potok.