Climbing In Chiatura

chiatura  is one of the most perspective places for climbing in Georgia.

Chiatura is located on the Chiatura plateau and in the narrow gorge of the Qvirila River, at 340–500 meters above sea level, along the Gomi-Sachkhere-Zestaponi highway. It is situated 180 km from Tbilisi, with a population of 12,803. The Chiatura region is one of the largest and most prominent climbing destinations in Georgia. Climbing routes are located both within the city itself and in the surrounding villages. The region possesses immense potential for rock climbing, which is why new climbing sectors continue to be actively developed here.

Route

This area is in progress. Routes are of different classifications from 5a to7a. There is only one line 8a grade.and also 3 multi-pitch.

 

How to get there

Chiatura is located 180 km from the capital, Tbilisi. Driving by car takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. If traveling by public transport, you can take an intercity minibus (marshrutka) from Tbilisi to Chiatura, and from there reach the climbing sector either on foot or by local taxi (see map). For accommodation, you can stay in hostels within the city or at local climbers' camps in the surrounding villages.

Best time to visit

The best seasons for climbing in Chiatura are winter, spring, and autumn. During the summer, the region gets very hot for climbing; however, early morning sessions are still possible between 08:00 and 11:00 AM. Throughout the year, it is recommended to check the weather forecast in advance to ensure rain doesn't interfere with your climbs.

What you need

  1. 20 quickdraw
  2. 60m roupe 
  3. Harnes 
  4. Belay device
  5. Helmet (Use helmet for your safety !)
  6. Shoes & Chalk Bag

Information

Guga - Mail: [email protected]    Tel: (+995) 557 300 700

Temo - Mail: [email protected]    Tel; (+995) 598 45 70 48