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Climbing at Betlémské skály

781 routes
161 areas
1–11 grades

Betlémské skály in the northern part of Bohemian Paradise offer almost 800 routes on 161 rocks – for example Amfiteátr, Osmivěží, Jeníček, Výr, Větrná skála and Mařenka. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 11.

Part of Northern areas, Betlémské skály has 781 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 11. Explore its 161 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Danger, Spare Route.

Rules

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.

Amfiteátr 26 routes Osmivěží 25 routes Jeníček 17 routes Výr 17 routes Větrná skála 15 routes Mařenka 14 routes Rohová věž 13 routes Cimrman 12 routes Předposlední 11 routes Zbabělec 11 routes Rantl 11 routes Mravenčí hrad 11 routes Kachnička 11 routes Jinojmenná 11 routes Jestřábník 10 routes Galerie 10 routes Citadela 10 routes Kuragin 9 routes Špalíček 9 routes Seveřan 9 routes Výří masivy 9 routes Doupě 8 routes Krajní věž 8 routes Odeon 8 routes Aprílová 8 routes Ulita 8 routes Rohlinská 8 routes Orlí věž 8 routes Labyrint 8 routes Kulisák 8 routes Stará výcviková stěna 8 routes Vybíhačka 7 routes Tukan 7 routes Betlémská věž 7 routes Ježibaba 7 routes Risák 7 routes Poslední 7 routes Medúza 7 routes Hřiště 7 routes Ještěrčí stěna 6 routes Pyramida (Střecha, Perníková chaloupka) 6 routes Začátečník 6 routes Zapadlá 6 routes Vávra 6 routes Paleček 6 routes Bedrunka 6 routes Hajník 6 routes Sova 6 routes Borůvka 6 routes Dragoun 6 routes Janovec 5 routes Hradiště 5 routes Bludiště 5 routes Konvalinka 5 routes Houba 5 routes Tanker 5 routes Nad bivakem zapadajícího slunce 5 routes Osamělá 5 routes Hasičárna 5 routes Villonova věž 5 routes Vlčí věž 5 routes Vigvam 5 routes Pod lávkou 5 routes Kulíšek 5 routes Hřebec 5 routes Kurtizána 5 routes Slon 5 routes Pik štěpik 5 routes Vlčí zub 5 routes Vrata 4 routes Váhavá 4 routes Zdenčina skála 4 routes Sluníčko 4 routes Novoroční věž 4 routes Děda Mráz 4 routes Plivník 4 routes Vlkodlak 4 routes Jumper 4 routes Placák 4 routes Vlčice 4 routes Smeťák 4 routes Anděl strážný 4 routes Belveder 4 routes Zelená sedma 4 routes Sahara 4 routes Jubilejní 4 routes Přilehlá 4 routes Agora 4 routes Zahrady 3 routes Károvská věž 3 routes Utajená věž 3 routes Zefýr 3 routes Jazyk 3 routes Rozpůlená 3 routes Olačka 3 routes Okrajník 3 routes Tunýlek 3 routes Kůrovec 3 routes Cvičná stěna 3 routes Mohyly 3 routes Velikonoční masivy 3 routes Punťa 3 routes Srubová stěna 3 routes Pankáč Hranacír 3 routes Děravec 3 routes Hrabanka 3 routes Hradištní věžička 3 routes Prcek 3 routes Jezdec 3 routes Bivakoň 3 routes Prohnutá 2 routes Rubikon 2 routes Pěšec 2 routes Nářez 2 routes Koník 2 routes Díra - b 2 routes Trpaslík 2 routes Vyhlídka 2 routes Konvička 2 routes Kora 2 routes Maštal 2 routes Pavouk 2 routes Pupkáč 2 routes Strážní věž 2 routes Deštivec 2 routes Antily 2 routes Sakura 2 routes Srašný jenda 2 routes Velký jogurt 2 routes Pietní 2 routes Jižan 1 route Obecná škola 1 route Tesák 1 route Drvoštěp 1 route Masiv nad včelínem 1 route Vokurka 1 route Koloběžka 1 route Nástěnka 1 route Placka - b 1 route Pikolík 1 route Zub 1 route Lomeňák 1 route Párek 1 route Druid 1 route Kabát 1 route Bašta 1 route Hlavička 1 route Herodes 1 route Masiv nad krmelcem 1 route Hnojník 1 route Petlice 1 route Sklep 1 route Buben 1 route Hlídač 1 route Liduška 1 route Čeledín 1 route Lucerna 1 route Nadprcek 1 route Moby dick - b 1 route Oštěpek 1 route Betlémský průchod 1 route
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Citadela
In the middle of the right side wall via a diagonal wider crack to a grassy ledge.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8/8+
Citadela
Via crack or fissure to the 1st ring of the 'Little Prince' route. To the right of the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Citadela
Completely in the right part of the side wall via a fissure to the end to the 1st ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8/8+
Citadela
In the left side wall (right of the corner) via a flake to the 1st ring. By wall and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Citadela
To the left of the left valley edge from the overhang into the wall, diagonally right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Citadela
To the 1st ring via the crack in the corner. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Citadela
By wall over a hole and via a small crack to the 1st ring. To the left and higher into a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Citadela
Via the corner crack to the platform and to the right via another crack (knots) to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Cimrman
In the right part of the side wall directly to the 1st ring. By wall and crack to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
9
Cimrman
Same as the Bye bye crayfish route to the 2nd ring. Further up the slab to the left to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Citadela
Via a small wall and along the flake (ring) into the crack and onto the balcony to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Cimrman
From the 2nd ring of the Drsoň route diagonally left up the wall behind the edge, further… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8/8+
Cimrman
Through the center of the overhanging wall over 2 rings to the 3rd ring of the Mute Face… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Cimrman
Over the overhang to the 1st ring. Slightly from the left and up the wall below the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Cimrman
Up the wall and overhang to the 1st ring. Up the wall and over the overhang to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Cimrman
Overhanging band of honeycomb over 2 rings. Diagonally left over the 3rd and 4th rings… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Cimrman
Center of the wall to the ring (unprotected). Through the crack (slings) to the end and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Cimrman
Via the IMMORTAL GUM route to the 2nd ring. Further slightly to the right above the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6
Cimrman
Along the edge and wall near the edge to the 1st ring. Directly to the ledge and left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Cimrman
In the middle of the valley wall via the blunt edge to the 1st and 2nd rings. Right and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Cimrman
Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Buben
Overhanging corner crack to the ring. Left over the overhang into a wide crack and via it… Rock Climbing
3
Belveder
Through a narrow chimney over ledges. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Belveder
From the balcony left to the wide crack and up to its end. Traverse right to the gully… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Belveder
Via the crack. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Belveder
Up the prominent corner to the pine tree. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Aprílová
Via the wide crack from the plateau side to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Aprílová
Via the gully below the rappel point to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Aprílová
Through the chimney in the center of the valley wall to the top. Rock Climbing
8
Aprílová
On the V. wall along the crack (knot) to the ring and higher to the left to the top. Rock Climbing

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