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Part of Skalní město, Čertova věž has 13 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 6- to 8. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

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

Rules

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency 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 exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

The site operator sets the conditions for climbers (entry, permits) – check them before you go.

  • 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.

7-/7
Čertova věž
From the center of the north face diagonally right to a shelf at the second ring of the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Čertova věž
Along the North edge (1st ring) directly to the 2nd ring of the 'North route'. Right to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Čertova věž
From the east via small gullies/cracks and up the face to the ring and to the balcony on… Rock Climbing
8-/8
Čertova věž
Along the left accessible/climbable edge over four rings to the summit.
6-
Čertova věž
Up the North face directly over three rings. Rock Climbing
7
Čertova věž
Along the left part of the north face to the ring, diagonally left to the balcony on the… Rock Climbing
7
Čertova věž
Right part of the south face via the small gully/crack to the balcony on the east face. Rock Climbing
8
Čertova věž
From the left to the ring of the 'Valley Variant'. Up the gully/crack to the end (2nd… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Čertova věž
Up the South face over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Čertova věž
Along the left part of the northwest overhanging face over a ring to the first ring of… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Čertova věž
From the ring directly to the crack and along it. Rock Climbing
6
Čertova věž
Up the northwest overhanging face to the first ring, left over the overhang to the second… Rock Climbing
6-
Čertova věž
Over the overhang to the right into the southwest face and left to the crack, along it… Rock Climbing

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