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Part of Betlémské skály, Betlémská věž has 7 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 4 to 7. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Overhang.

Rules

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority NC PLA Bohemian Paradise

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st, exceptions apply to specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority NC PLA Bohemian Paradise

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection – fixed gear and textile protection (slings, knots) only.
  • Climb ground-up and on dry rock only.
  • Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
  • Abseil only from fixed anchors.
  • Reach the crags only on public and marked paths.
  • Do not damage the rock or plants, do not disturb nesting birds and keep noise down.
  • First ascents usually need prior approval.

On most rocks climbing is allowed only from 1 April to 31 October. Check current status and exceptions (hruboskalsko.cz, ČHS crag database) before you go.

5
Betlémská věž
Via the small arête in the N wall into the cave, traverse left below the start of the NC … Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Betlémská věž
From the valley via the small arête variation of the Normal Route into the cave. Further… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6-
Betlémská věž
Up the corner from the S to the end (hourglass through the tower), traverse right into… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Betlémská věž
From the niche in the right part of the S wall (boulder) via the corner into the crack… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Betlémská věž
At the right valley edge via the corner over the ring to the ledge and left to the first… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Betlémská věž
Up the plateau wall into the elongated hole. Move to the ledge and right or left to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Betlémská věž
Along the edge to the 1st ring. Up to the ledge and to the small arête of the NC (Normal… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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