Rzędkowice, Silesian Voivodeship
Rzędkowice | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Rzędkowice limestone rocks | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′N 19°29′E / 50.583°N 19.483°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Zawiercie |
| Gmina | Włodowice |
Rzędkowice [ʐɛntkɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Włodowice, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1]
The village is a popular destination for rock climbing; approximately 25 named limestone crags host approximately 470 routes in the region. Most rocks are south-facing; the area predominately facilitates sport climbing, but trad climbing and bouldering can also be found. The hardest route in this region is the sport climb Moce Piekielne (in English: Hellish Powers), graded VI.6+, first ascended by Łukasz Dudek in 2016.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Rettinger, Grzegorz (2020). Jura Północna [Northen Jura] (in Polish) (3rd ed.). Kraków: wspinanie.pl. pp. 338, 339, 360.