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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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Ještěrčí stěna
Through a wide, seemingly gully-like crack, crack-climbing to the small balcony and to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Ještěrčí stěna
Along the sharp edge into the gully and through it to the pine tree. In the left wall to… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Ještěrčí stěna
In the middle of the wall directly to the 1st ring. Left and up to the 2nd ring. Directly… Rock Climbing
3
Jestřábník
Through the chimney until it widens and up the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Jestřábník
From the left, over the overhang and up the wall to the left valley edge into the hole to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jestřábník
In the left part of the valley wall directly to the ring. From the right up into the hole… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jestřábník
Right part of the valley wall along the crack to the hourglass, over the overhang into… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
Přeskok
Jestřábník
Rock Climbing
8
Jestřábník
Along the I. Ullsperger route to the ring. Diagonally right up the wall and through the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8/8+
Jestřábník
In the right part of the valley wall briefly through an overhanging chimney behind a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Jestřábník
From the balcony left into a shallow crack, up it to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jestřábník
Along the NW edge to the balcony and to the ring. Slightly to the right and directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Jestřábník
Through the chimney from the Bethlehem Tower to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Jazyk
Center of the valley wall along the crack directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Jazyk
In the right part of the right wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Jazyk
In the left part of the right wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Janovec
Along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Janovec
Along the West edge from the valley to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Janovec
Via the South overhanging edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Janovec
Via the SE overhanging edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Hřiště
Via the route 'WHERE SÍÍ MESSÍÍ' to the ring. Diagonally left up the wall to the 2nd ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Hřiště
Center of the wall from the gully via 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
Přeskok
Hřebec
By jumping from Vyhlídka (Viewpoint). Rock Climbing
2
Hřebec
Via the chimney from Jezdec (Rider) and a sloping slab to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Hřebec
Through the widening chimney between the tower and the edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Hřebec
Center of the wall along a small chimney/alcove to the ring. Up into a hole and right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Hřebec
Around the edge behind the larch into the valley wall and through it via 2 rings to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
9
Hradištní věžička
From the valley up the wall along the right edge and higher up left through the wall into… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Hradištní věžička
Via one of the three valley chimneys to the pre-summit and along the edge to the small… Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Hradištní věžička
Via a high step near the right upper edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay

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