Ferrata Havranka
The Havranka Ferrata is located on the Havraní skála rock formation on the right bank of the Vltava River, just a few minutes' walk from the center of Český Krumlov. It features two climbing routes with difficulty levels B and C.
Difficulty Level B
Length: 40 meters
Suitable for children and complete beginners
Difficulty Level C
Length: 110 meters, includes a 27-meter-long rope bridge
Climbing time: approx. 30 minutes
Who is the Ferrata suitable for?
- Only climbers equipped with proper Ferrata gear are allowed.
- Inexperienced climbers may only use the Ferrata under the supervision of an experienced climber, who is responsible for their safety.
- Children under 15 are not allowed to enter the Ferrata without adult supervision.
- The Ferrata contains sections that may be risky for children under 15 or inexperienced climbers.
Required Equipment
Mandatory equipment:
- Climbing helmet
- Sit harness (Ferrata harness)
- Chest harness
- Webbing sling
- Ferrata lanyard with shock absorber
Recommended additional gear:
- Gloves
- Rest sling
- Sturdy, non-slip shoes
📍 Don't have your own gear?
On the left bank of the Vltava, you can rent complete Ferrata gear or individual pieces at Surfsport Rental. In the off-season, booking via phone is required.
Accessibility
Spring – Autumn
Entrance fee
Rental costs according to Surfsport’s price list
How to get there
By car: The nearest parking is P2 – Parkoviště pod poštou.
On foot, by bike, or by boat: The Ferrata is easily accessible by various means.
Time needed to visit
2 hours
Additional information
Ferrata with an Instructor
Beginners can book a professional instructor, who will guide them through the route and teach proper safety techniques.
Instructor Contact:
Hana Benešová, UIMLA Mountain Guide
Tel.: +420 724 510 310
Email: info@zivothorskepruvodkyne.cz