Divoká Šárka in Prague has 181 routes on 27 rocks, grades 2–9-. The south face of Žabák's lower barrier, Čertovy nohavice, the west face of Dívčí skok, Padák, Velká černá věž and the left side of the Džbán gorge have the most routes. Mostly traditional climbing on cams; some routes have bolts and fixed belays. The area is a nature reserve – climbing is allowed only on designated rocks.
Part of Prague and surroundings, Divoká Šárka has 181 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 8+/9-. Explore its 27 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Friends, Traditional Climbing, Route on sun, Fixed belay.
Rules
- The creation of new routes outside existing climbing areas is not allowed. - Modification of the surroundings of the rocks, including felling trees, creating campsites, etc., is not allowed. - The use of winter climbing equipment is prohibited.
Nature Conservation: Some rocks are in Nature Reserve. Climbing is allowed on them year-round. OP Prague Document - OOP 2023-2032, OP authority MHMP (Prague City Hall)
In nature reserves (e.g. Divoká Šárka) you may climb only at specifically designated spots. Be considerate of cottage and garden owners below the crags.
- The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commissions' rules apply.
- Creating or chipping holds is banned.
- Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
- No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.
- Be considerate of the owners of cottages and gardens below the crags.
In nature reserves you may climb only on specifically designated rocks. Check the current status in the ČHS crag database.
Žabák - dolní bariéra - J stěna Čertovy nohavice Dívčí skok (Koruna Šárky) - Z stěna Padák Velká černá věž Soutěska Džbán - levá strana Zedkovy bloky Amfiteátr Žabák - vrcholová pyramida Masiv hradiště Stěna sebevrahů - levá část Brenta - dolní stěna Brenta - Červená jehla Dívčí skok (Koruna Šárky) - S stěna Skály nad údolíčkem pod Korunou Žabák - dolní bariéra - Z stěna Poslední skála Půlnoční skála Brenta - střední výšvih Chytilova skála Soutěska Džbán - pravá strana Kočka Žabák - střední část Skály mezi hřebenem Černých věží a Žabákem Šestákova skála Dívčí skok (Koruna Šárky) - J stěna Křidélka
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Velká křížová
Ascent by a crack in the left part of the wall. Through a corner to a small platform… Rock Climbing Route in shadow
3
Varianta Trhliny
Through a corner left of the preceding route "Corner" under an overhanging step (birch… Rock Climbing
5
Pravá hrana
1 of 4 variants of the Red Ring. Start about 1 m from the right edge. Red colored and… Rock Climbing
4
Trhlina
Through a corner left of the preceding route under an overhanging step (birch tree). From… Rock Climbing
5
Normálka
1 of 4 variants of the Red Ring. Smooth slab in the center of the wall to a rock tooth… Rock Climbing
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Pilíř
Up the wall of the Pillar to the right of the Chimney, following the arrow on the rock. Rock Climbing
8-
Bož(s)ká
Left of the Red Ring, directly over 5 silver bolt hangers, a bulge and an overhang to a… Rock Climbing
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Levý kout
Through a small corner to the left of the crack, following the arrow on the rock. Rock Climbing
2
Komínek
Over steps to a small chimney in the right part of the wall. Using opposing pressure… Rock Climbing
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Mezikout
The corner between the Crack and the Great Corner, following the arrow on the rock. Rock Climbing
6
Kozákova cesta
one of 4 variants of the Red Ring. Normal route to the ring - now a bolt (smooth slab in… Rock Climbing
5
Diagonální
1 of 4 variants of the Red Ring. Start about 1 m from the right edge. Red colored and… Rock Climbing
4
Západní kout
Through a distinctive corner in the right part of the wall or slabs to the right below…
5
Západní plotny
Start at the base of the edge to the left of the corner. Up lichen-covered slabs along a…
6
Převis reprezentantů
Through the right part of the wide corner in the middle of the wall to its end, right… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
4
Slaňovací stěnka
Ascent in the left part of the barrier. Down a smooth wall, in the middle along a small…
2
Žebírko
Along a rib on the right side of the narrow gully that separates Skály nad údolíčkem from… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
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Kapka
First route from the right. Through the second shallow corner to the right of the spruce.… Rock Climbing
5-
Polodrahokam
Via a slab (sling) to a crack (bolt) and onto a ledge. Through the crack in the corner… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Klička
Via a slab into the left corner and up the wall on the left over a birch tree into a… Rock Climbing
3
Šlichta
To the right near the spruce, through a shallow corner directly to the abseil point. Rock Climbing
3+
Kravina
To the left near the spruce, up the wall (sling, cam) to a ledge (bolt) and onto a… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-
Drahokam
Via a slab to the middle of the wall. Up it (bolt) to a ledge, through a crack to a… Rock Climbing
6-
Dunivý odštěp
To the left of 'Drahokam' (Gem) via a resonant flake and higher up the wall to the abseil… Rock Climbing
4
Zelený kout
Along the ridge to a shallow corner formed by steep, smooth slabs. Over them to a small… Rock Climbing
4
Šikmá plotna
Right of the ridge into a notch, above which smooth slabs extend diagonally right upwards… Rock Climbing
3
Normálka
Along a stepped, higher up steeper ridge, downwards/upwards below the overhang. Below it,… Rock Climbing
2
Sestupovka
From the viewpoint, descend to the Red Needle and a short plateau edge over steps to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
2
Normálka
Over a step onto a smooth sloping slab (piton on the right), up a smooth low wall on the… Rock Climbing
4
Komínek
Through a chimney-like notch on the right over two overhanging steps and, like the Slab… Rock Climbing