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Climbing at Devět skal

109 routes
10 areas
2–7+/8- grades

Devět skal is the highest summit of the Žďárské vrchy hills and a popular climbing area with more than 100 routes on ten rocks – for example Královský zámek, Žďárský hřeben, Žďárská věž, Trůn, Hlavní blok and Strmá a Šikmá věž. Protection is cams and fixed belays, with some sport routes; grades from 2 to 7+/8-.

Part of Žďár Hills, Devět skal has 109 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 7+/8-. Explore its 10 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Friends, Sport 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

Královský zámek and Trůn are closed to climbing from 1 January to 30 June; the other rocks are open 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-
Trůn
At the lower end of the ridge, follow a prominent detached pillar to its summit. Rock Climbing
4+
Trůn
Climbing "Prkýnko" (grade 4+) in the "Trůn" area is a fun and accessible experience. The… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
Probably in the middle of the ridge, a narrow vertical smooth wall to the top of the… Rock Climbing
3-
Trůn
Hiking route to the ridge, then around Muška or over it to the top of Milenci and descent. Rock Climbing
2
Trůn
Through a rugged corner under overhangs and to the right of them via a gully to the ridge. Rock Climbing
4+
Trůn
Up slanting steps under a smooth wall, which n. t. into an overhanging wall and an edge… Rock Climbing
3-
Trůn
Go right from Manželské to the top of the side ridge, then left and up over the large… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
With a flat corner between the slabs under the vertical, smooth red slab. With its left… Rock Climbing
4
Milenci
The message is detected as Czech. Route goes over an overhang and then along smooth… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
Straight up a smooth wall to a ledge under the overhang, exposed traverse to the left… Rock Climbing
4+
Trůn
Smooth wall along cracks under an overhang, left to a small balcony, through a recess and… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
On the left corner of the wall onto a smooth ledge, from it with a distinct recess in the… Rock Climbing
3+
Milenci
Start 1m to the right of the left edge of Milenec in the saddle from Trůn. Up a vertical… Rock Climbing
2
Milenci
After a prominent crack dividing the wall into a gap, go left to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Milenci
From the gutter at the base of the tower, overhang with a sharp edge onto a chipped block… Rock Climbing
3-
Milenci
To the edge of the left block of Lovers. Rock Climbing
3
Malá věž
Slightly overhanging indentation following the ledges to the top of the Small Tower. Rock Climbing
4+
Malá věž
Straight up the smooth wall, then slightly to the right to the sloping smooth edge and… Rock Climbing
2
Malá věž
Nudge to the right of the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Malá věž
A narrow, flat wall on the top of the block and to the right over the steps to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Pyramida
Overhanging indentation under the right wall and to the right of the ceiling towards the… Rock Climbing
3
Pyramida
From the saddle between Double Tower and Pyramid, diagonally to the right via a smooth… Rock Climbing
2
Pyramida
Through the canyon under the overhanging chimney, then under the swing, over it to the… Rock Climbing
4
Pyramida
From the step diagonally to the left, along a slightly overhanging edge onto a steep slab… Rock Climbing
3-
Pyramida
To the right of the end of the secondary ridge of the Pyramid, below with a sloping,… Rock Climbing
3
Dvojitá věž
Like a Double into the gully, through the chimney between the towers onto the platform of… Rock Climbing
3
Dvojitá věž
Along the wall to the right of the sharp edge, following the cornices to the top of the… Rock Climbing
4+
Dvojitá věž
Over the overhanging sharp edge of the right tower and finally along its right side to… Rock Climbing
4+
Dvojitá věž
Sharply overhanging edge onto the ledge and a wall from the left to the top of Double… Rock Climbing
3
Dvojitá věž
From the base of the right tower, traverse the overhanging corner into a small gully,… Rock Climbing

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