Ice Climbing in the Czech Republic: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Bring your ice axe and crampons and get ready for an icy adventure in the Czech Republic!
Head to the Giant Mountains (Krkonose) in Bohemia and climb stunning natural ice falls. The Jizera Mountains are another popular ice climbing area in the country. Discover great ice climbing possibilities for all levels in this beautiful destination in Europe.
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FAQs: Ice Climbing in Czech Republic
What should I know about Ice Climbing Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country, located at the heart of Europe. It is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the Northeast and Slovakia to the east.
Although the Giant Mountains are the most popular ice climbing location, the Jizera Mountains offer the possibility to climb long into the spring due to the very cold local climate, with an icy terrain of about 25m high. The Jeseniky Mountains offer an attractive 20-meter long ice cascade. There is also an artificially made ice-climbing wall in the center of Liberec.
Be aware, Czech Republic is not a typical ice climbing destinations. Mountains are not that high, and there are no technically difficult or extremely steep icefalls to satisfy the advanced climbers. But there are plenty of great options for intermediate climbers and beginners.
Why should I choose Czech Republic for my Ice Climbing adventure?
The Giant Mountains
The stunning Giant Mountains or Krkonoše Mountains are the highest range in the country. In winter, the Krkonoše become a snowy wonderland! Whether you go ice climbing, ski touring or cross- skiing, you will discover enchanting landscapes. The summits might not be as tall as in the Alps, but they offer a beautiful wilderness.
Magical Prague
Prague is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and the cradle of Czech culture. The city boasts a unique magical atmosphere. Its charming medieval core takes you back in time, as you walk the beautiful 14th-century Charles Bridge and the magical cobbled lanes of the city.
The culture, and the beer!
Discove the rich culture, historical architecture and traditions of Czech Republic. There is plenty of interesting sights and charming towns to explore in the country. Czech Republic is also famous for its great beer and numerous breweries. It is the birthplace of the world-renowned Pilsne Urquell.
What can I expect from the weather in Czech Republic?
The climate of the Czech Republic has cold winters, during which the temperature is often below freezing. Snowfalls are frequent but generally not abundant.
Which language is predominantly spoken in Czech Republic?
Czech
What currency is accepted in Czech Republic?
Czech koruna (CZK)
How can I get to Czech Republic?
Prague’s international airport (PRG) connects the Czech capital with major cities throughout Europe, the UK, Asia and the Middle East. You can easitly get from Prague to the north or the country by bus or train.
What’s the high season for Ice Climbing in Czech Republic?
January to March
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