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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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5
Konvalinka
Via the narrow wall through the hole to a strip below the summit and from the right to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Konvalinka
From the valley along a small 'sokolíček' (corner/crack) to a ledge and along it to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Konvalinka
From the left below the rappel point to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Konvalinka
Jump from the edge. Rock Climbing
1
Konvalinka
By bridging between the tower and the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Kachnička
Via the right uphill edge to the foreground rock and to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Kachnička
Via the crack (knots/constrictions) to the false summit and with a swing up to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Kachnička
In the wall from the slope via an overhanging 'sokolík' (small corner/crack) to a large … Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Kachnička
From the belay anchor (Bh) of the 'Nočníkovice' route via the right edge to the pillar… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Kachnička
Along the right valley edge over blocks to the ledge. Overhang from the right and via a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
9
Kachnička
Via the 'Večernice' (Evening Star) route to the beginning of the chimney. Traverse right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Kachnička
Via the edge along 'kyzy' (mineral concretions) to the bolt and right via a small wall to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Kachnička
Via the crack to the balcony. Pull up into another crack and along it (knots… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Kachnička
Via the hand crack to the balcony. Up the chimney to the false summit and with a swing up… Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
3
Kachnička
Short edge from the uphill side. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Kachnička
Short wall from the uphill side. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Jubilejní
Via a prominent 'sokolík' (small corner/crack) in the left part of the wall to the bolt,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Jubilejní
Up the middle of the wall via small holes to the bolt, smooth small wall into the hole (… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jubilejní
From the gully up the wall below the overhang and to the 1st bolt of the 'Tupých mozků… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-
Jubilejní
Via the overhanging valley edge, which slopes upwards, below the overhang and to the 1st… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Ježibaba
In the outermost right small pillar, up the overhanging gully to the ring and directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Ježibaba
Up the small wall under the overhanging crack (knot) and up it to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Ježibaba
Through the crack to the right of the corner to the ring, then directly over the 2nd ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Ježibaba
Through the corner around the ring into the wide crack of the 'Perníček' (Gingerbread)… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Ježibaba
Up the wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Ježibaba
From the crack to the right of the corner to the ring. Traverse left into another crack… Rock Climbing
7
Jezdec
From the wedged boulder along a shallow gully to the smooth edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Jezdec
By jumping from Sova (Owl). Rock Climbing
7
Jezdec
SE corner along two cracks or through the chimney between the tower and the edge to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-/6
Ježibaba
Through the middle of the pillar directly over 2 rings to the balcony to the rappel… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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