The Lower Sázava offers climbing mainly in quarries and on crags along the Sázava – Prosečnice (Lom Doubí and Lom Borovíčko), the quarry in Měsíční údolí near Poříčí nad Sázavou, Zbořený Kostelec, Sázavská žula and Pikovice. Sport climbing on vertical walls dominates, often in the sun. Check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association before visiting.
Part of Prague and Central Bohemia, Lower Sázava region has 296 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 10-/10. Explore its 6 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Sport Climbing, Vertical wall, Route on sun.
Rules
- 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.
Prosečnice - Lom Doubí Poříčí nad Sázavou - Lom v Měsíčním údolí Zbořený Kostelec Sázavská žula Pikovice Prosečnice - Lom Borovíčko
6
Nekonečný příběh
Through the broken corner and left wall to the rappel Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
3
Botanická zahrada
Up the left corner and wall to the abseil. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7+
Tarantule
Spider variant. Climbed aid (PP) with an extension of the 4th bolt hanger of Spider by… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
7
Pavouk
To the right of the Manikúra (Manicure) route, directly up the wall over a new bolt… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Šibenice
To the right of the Spider route, at a large boulder. Up the friable wall to the 1st bolt… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
8
Manikůra
Start approx. 3m to the right of the block separating the Terrace and Attic sections.… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
5-
Bramborová
Start to the right of the block separating the Attic from the Terrace. Along the stepped… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
6+
Arabská princezna - direkt
Like 'Arabian Princess' to the 1st bolt hanger, then further to the abseil station via… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +3
6+
Jednadvacet
To the right of the 'Path for Albi' route, traverse an inclined platform to the middle of… Rock Climbing Friends Fixed belay +3
6
Arabská princezna
Via a grassy sloping ledge (protection, 1 friend) into the corner. Up it along the edge… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6-
Cesta pro Albiho
From the right side of the terrace, through a shallow corner, higher up to the right over…
6-
Zdenčina
Summit variant: at the guidebook turn left and up the finger crack to the summit (jamming…
8-
Netopýr - var. Zleva
Follow the Netopýr route under the small pillar, left into the corner under the large…
9
I. Liga - var. Nástupu
Up the corner crack to the platform. Up the wall over the bolt to the ring. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
8
Alergie na trávu
To the left of Netopýr (Bat) over 3 bolt hangers and from the right to the summit. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
8+
I. Liga
Up the center of the smooth wall of a standalone triangular block to a small platform at… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5+
Sokolík
In the corner to the right of the edge along the finger crack under the overhang and over… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
7-
Spára
Crack about 1m to the right of the left edge of the barrier to the ledge and to the right… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7
Vyšší dívčí
About 1m to the left of the right edge along the corner crack into a hollow and directly… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
0
Sokolík - var
Under the overhang, traverse left to the edge of Dívčí and along the crack to the abseil… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Vertical wall
5
Zárohák
Start at the left edge, traverse left around the edge (crossing Božská hrana) and through… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7+/8-
Magie
To the right of Sokolík. Up the wall and using the right edge. note: chipped, but… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
7+
Božská hrana
Ascent along the edge that ends on the right side of the Suterén wall and separates it… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2