U Zloděje a Atlantidy on the left bank of the Elbe Valley offers almost 190 routes on 21 towers – the largest include Čertenice, Kriminál, Atlantida, Soudce, Alcatraz and Zloděj. There are traditional and sport sandstone routes with rings and textile protection on vertical walls; grades from 2 to 9+.
Part of 7. Elbe Valley – left bank, 07. U Zloděje a Atlantidy has 189 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 9+. Explore its 21 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay, Sport Climbing, Vertical wall.
Rules
First ascents only after prior approval of the rock manager, e-mail: spravce-labak-levy@seznam.cz. The valid conditions for approving first ascents are here.
- Top-rope only where it will not damage the rock or fixed gear (own quickdraw as anchor, no rope friction on the rock).
- First ascents only with the area administrator's approval (left bank: spravce-labak-levy@seznam.cz).
- Unapproved fixed equipment is banned.
The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.
- Chalk is banned.
- No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
- Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
- Do not alter the rock surface.
- Abseil from the summit rings.
Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.
Čertenice Kriminál Atlantida Soudce Alcatraz Zloděj Kobka Tunel Kupka Valoun Sklerotik Šerif Richard III. Malý pitaval Hladomorna Samuraj Vorvaň Aréna odsouzenců Díra v zákoně Kněz Labský Bábovka
5
Lehátko
Through the center of the overhanging west face to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
5+
Klondike
On the left in the overhanging wall, climb to the summit via a bolt (BH). Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
7-/7
Zlatá žíla
Up the south face along cracks, passing a bolt (BH) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
6
Melodické křupání
In the center of the overhanging wall, climb to the summit via a chockstone (K). Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
3
Hnízdo
On the left in the south wall near the edge to the top. Rock Climbing Route on sun Vertical wall
5+
První cesta - Varianta
In the left part of the overhanging wall, use a small chimney to reach the start of … Rock Climbing Vertical wall
6-
Prosba o milost
From the start of the 'Law of the Stronger' route, to the right, corner through 5 bolts,… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
2+
První cesta
On the right in the south wall by crack (not specified). Rock Climbing Route on sun Laid wall
6+/7-
Výtah na lešení
In the middle of the downhill wall, crack and wall through 7 bolts to the rappel bolt. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
7/7+
Zákon silnějšího
To the right of "The Elevator", wall through 7 bolts to the rappel bolt. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
6
Shibari
Crack on the left in the downhill wall (2 bolts) to the hourglass and right wall and rib … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
6+/7-
Bastonade
From the hourglass of the "Shibari" route, left along the crack (2 bolts) to the shelf … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
7-/7
Kryokomora
To the right of the 'Downhill Wall' route, edge through 5 bolts and then easily up the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
7/7+
Tři bažanti
In the right part of the downhill wall, to the right of the 'Journey to the Center of the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
6+/7-
Údolní stěna
On the downhill side, first briefly along the SE edge, then left through a crack to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
6+/7-
Cesta do středu Země
On the right, downhill edge through 7 bolts to the top. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
4+
Mikulášská zábava
On the right uphill edge to the overgrown shelf and further to the top. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
3
Náhorní cesta
Through the middle of the uphill wall to the top. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
7-/7
Vlčí srdce
From the base of the tower in the SW corner through a crack (1st bolt) and straight up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
6+/7-
Tanec anonymního klauna
To the right of the route 'Tax Evasion', wall through 8 bolts to the rappel bolt of the … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
6-
Obcházení daní
In the left part of the massif wall through 7 bolts to the rappel bolt. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
2
Stará cesta
On the left in the uphill wall diagonally to the left and edge to the top. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
3
Východní cesta
From the upper side via a ledge to the left and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
3
Géčko
In the NE wall along a small rib and up a overgrown wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
3
Myšinec
In the south face on the shelf, right and along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing Route on sun Textile belay +1
5+
Útěk v poutech
Up the lower (NE) edge, higher up via a crack to an overhang and rightwards via an… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1