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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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Jeníček
Along the route 'Barvy podzimu' (Autumn Colors) to Bh. Diagonally right up the wall to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8-/8
Jeníček
From the plateau via an overhanging wall over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Jeníček
To the right of the new route, up the small pillar over the ring to the summit. Jumps… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Jeníček
Eastern edge (bolt) into the hole and to the ring. Up the wall over the 2nd bolt to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Jeníček
From the hole traverse right to the small crack. Up to the bolt and through the widening… Rock Climbing
7+/8-
Jeníček
Up the wall from the valley to the ledge to the ring and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Jeníček
Through the chimney from the pine tree. Rock Climbing
6
Jeníček
Blunt edge to the small balcony and to the ring. Slightly from the left to the rounded… Rock Climbing
2
Jeníček
Through the chimney from the plateau side. Rock Climbing
5
Jeníček
Through the chimney and higher up the crack to the ring. Upwards and higher to the right… Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Jeníček
Overhanging wall to the hourglass and directly to the ring. Slightly from the right and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Jeníček
Through a narrow chimney to its end to the crack, traverse right in the holes to the ring… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Jeníček
Through a delicate corner, right along a sloping ledge to the crack and up it to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Jeníček
To the right of the 'Šup do trouby' (Into the Oven) route, via an overhanging wall to K.… Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Jeníček
Through a passage separating the tower and a short chimney. Rock Climbing
6
Jeníček
Overhanging wall along the edge and up it via 1 ring to the route ring 'Přípravka na… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Jeníček
Overhanging corner to the splinter and up it via a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Houba
From the left to the edge and along it to a ledge (bolt). Along the edge into a hole and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Houba
Up the wall to a ledge and over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Houba
Left of the NW corner via a crack to the ring and a sloping slab to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Houba
Via the corner with trees to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Houba
Up the wall through the window to the ring. Via a small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Herodes
From the gorge up the wall into a crack, through it to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7
Hlavička
Over the overhang into a crack and through it (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Hlídač
Through the crack to the ring and along the small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Hasičárna
Through the crack into a hole to the ring. Via another crack (knot) to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Hasičárna
Up the wall over a hole under an overhang to the ring. Beyond the edge into a crack (knot… Rock Climbing
6
Hasičárna
Up the wall with honeycomb structures to the ring, straight up and higher along the edge… Rock Climbing
5
Hasičárna
From the passage up a small wall to a ledge (hourglass/feature) and diagonally right via… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Hasičárna
Via a chimney/alcove to a flake. Through the chimney and higher along the crack to the… Rock Climbing

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