📜 Explore the thrilling Via Ferratas of Ústí nad Labem, offering diverse climbing experiences for all levels.
🏞️ Discover the challenging Lužická spojka and the beginner-friendly Vinařská, set amidst the scenic Labe river valley.
💪 Lužická spojka: A demanding climb (difficulty C, sections D/E) with alpine characteristics, featuring a 60m length and 40m elevation gain.
👀 Offers spectacular views of the Labe river bend, Střekov Castle, and Střekov locks.
👨👩👧👦 Vinařská: An ideal short, easy training ferrata (difficulty B), perfect for beginners and children, featuring a summit book.
🌳 Enjoy a quick and accessible climbing experience right in the city.
⚠️ Lužická spojka: Very strength-demanding and unsuitable for complete beginners.
🪨 Watch out for loose stones, especially when climbing in groups.
🚫 Vinařská: Currently temporarily closed.
🚧 General: Both routes require a helmet, harness, and via ferrata set for safety.
🚗 Lužická spojka: Parking available at 50.6172889N, 14.0513519E. Access is ~400m on a yellow tourist path, with a steep descent secured by a climbing rope.
🚌 Lužická spojka: A longer, more demanding access option is from Vaňov (bus stop Kotva) via a 3km blue tourist path to "Milenci".
📍 Vinařská: Located between Vinařská street and the hospital area, behind a children's playground between apartment buildings. Parking is available in Vinařská street or the housing estate behind the elementary school (50.6778514N, 14.0171261E).
⛑️ Helmet
🧗 Harness
⚙️ Via ferrata set