Čtyři palice in the Žďárské vrchy hills offer more than 110 routes on seven rocks – most on Paličatá, with more on Děvín (west face), Hlinecká věž, Tvrz, Javorová stěna and Opomenutá (Černá věž). Protection is cams, slings and fixed belays; descent is by abseil. Grades from 2 to 8/8+.
Part of Žďár Hills, Čtyři palice has 115 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 8/8+. Explore its 7 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Friends, Textile belay, Traditional Climbing.
Rules
Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area - Rock sectors of the Žďárské vrchy have the status of specially protected areas (natural monuments or reserves) - The following applies to all sectors except Čtyři palice: - Access to the rocks by the shortest routes from marked tourist routes - Climbing on objects other than marked ones and outside the permitted period only with a written permit from the PLA administration - Use magnesium only with written permission from the PLA administration - replacement and installation of belays and marking of rocks and routes only with written consent from the PLA administration - Organizing sports, tourist and other events only with the written consent of the PLA administration Time and other restrictions are listed for individual sectors. OVK: first ascents are prohibited
Tvrz: climbing allowed only from 16 July to 28 February (closed 1 March – 15 July). Paličatá: climbing all year. Check the current status in the ČHS crag database.
Žďár Hills PLA – some crags lie in nature reserves with restricted climbing. Check the ČHS crag database.
The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.
3
Kostrbáč
Through a wall into a shallow niche, over the right side of an overhanging block into a… Rock Climbing
4+
Negr
Wall, left sharp pillar and corner under the ceiling. Then a step to the left into the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4+
Medříčan
Detected language: Czech Translation: With a flat rib, over a round overhanging block… Rock Climbing
4
Žluťas
To the left of the yellow stain, past the small pillar to the right side of the red slab.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4+
Arizóna
Like Colorado, by deepening and over the ceiling (with a catch or clean), the corner… Rock Climbing
5
Colorádo
By recessing under the ceiling, a shallow notch across it (catching on a staple or… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Indián
To the right on an overgrown wall to a rib, up the rib for about 4m, step to the left… Rock Climbing
4
Stopař (žebro)
A distinctive round rib over round blocks below the overhang, over it onto a wide,… Rock Climbing
3
Škrabák
Gully to the right from Babka, under the little chimney and along it to the ridge. Rock Climbing
?
Bouldry
A prominent rock between the Bašta tower and the Fortress. 3 routes on the valley side,… Rock Climbing
5
Ilča
Across a small roof and over smooth stones to a grassy ramp. Over boulders (two hours) to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Dědek
To the left of the bottom of the tower, a gully leads to a grassy platform, then left… Rock Climbing
3
Babka
Along the edge of the pillar over the round blocks to the red corner under the ceiling,… Rock Climbing
5
Simonka
To the right of Tony's Chimney, a steep crack with pitons and wedges to a ledge. Then… Rock Climbing
5+
Žehlička
Over 3m high boulder below Březové sedlo (Birch Saddle) between Paličatá and Tvrz. An… Rock Climbing
4
Meziboček
Climbing Meziboček (grade 4) is a fantastic experience for beginner to intermediate… Rock Climbing
3+
Žabák (žába)
Like Pravoboček, go up the steps to the beginning of the footbridge, then through an… Rock Climbing Friends Textile belay
3
Pravoboček
Down the steps diagonally to the left about 6m onto a sloping ledge, to its corner, then… Rock Climbing
5
Tonyho komín
A 10m overhanging chimney runs along the south face of Bašta. From its base, over two… Rock Climbing Textile belay
?
Michalova hrana
Directly overhanging edge of the chimney without using jammed stones in the chimney,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8/8+
Kristova léta
Across the rocky outcrop onto a sloping ledge (bolt), then traverse diagonally rightwards… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8-
Zatmění
Climbing "Zatmění" (8-) in Paličatá is an experience that etches itself into memory. The… Rock Climbing
5-
Maják - vzpomínka na Korsiku
Between the Lighthouse overhang and Tony's chimney, upwards over the rivet and left along… Rock Climbing
3
Maják
From the base of the right pillar, follow the jagged wall to the pulpit, then the smooth… Rock Climbing
5
Rejsek
Through the center of the chipped block, with a smooth wall over the ledge to its top.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Riviéra - honzova stěnka
From the footbridge upwards along the left half of the vertical wall interrupted by a… Rock Climbing
4
Riviéra - kůžova cesta (rudokrok)
From the footbridge, turn right to the corner of the platform, then a balancing step to… Rock Climbing
3
Riviéra
It led along the edge of a large, chipped block onto its crown, from there along a wall… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3