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Climbing at Drábovna

303 routes
90 areas
1–11 grades

Drábovna in the northern part of Bohemian Paradise offers more than 300 routes on 90 towers – for example Spárová věž, Trojvěží, Drábovna, Přeskakové věže, Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená) and Mravenčí věž. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 11.

Part of Northern areas, Drábovna has 303 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 11. Explore its 90 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Laid wall, Route in shadow.

Rules

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 protection: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1 to March 31, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature protection documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority NP PLA Bohemian Paradise

  • 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.

Spárová věž 13 routes Trojvěží 11 routes Drábovna 10 routes Přeskakové věže 10 routes Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená) 9 routes Mravenčí věž 9 routes Vodník 8 routes Letní věž 8 routes Věž u Bukanýra 7 routes Loupežnická věž 7 routes Zmijovka 6 routes Máňa 6 routes Žlutá věž 6 routes Zimní věž (Samaritánka) 6 routes Hladká věžička 6 routes Poslední věž 5 routes Jeřábová věž 5 routes Balvánek 5 routes Pulec 5 routes Hlava 5 routes Drban 5 routes Fuňas 5 routes Dráb 5 routes Skřítek 5 routes Quakerská jehla 5 routes Dvojitá u rozcestí 5 routes Velbloud 4 routes Slon (Sova) 4 routes Šikmá věžička 4 routes Čuba 4 routes Káča 4 routes Balkón 4 routes Panic 4 routes Císařovna 4 routes Zpovědnice 3 routes Severní věž 3 routes Náhrobní kámen 3 routes Věžička u Máni 3 routes Poupě 3 routes Špunt 3 routes Panna 3 routes Rybník 3 routes Maňas 3 routes Lodní kýl 3 routes Věž šílenců 3 routes Puklá věž 3 routes Kulečník 2 routes Sborovna 2 routes Bukanýr 2 routes Bizon 2 routes Prašivka 2 routes Věžička u drbana 2 routes Homolka 2 routes Skalní hřib 2 routes Zakuklenec 2 routes Krtina 2 routes Drábský koník 2 routes Na stráži 2 routes Poklop 2 routes Husar 2 routes Bydlo (for rest) 1 route Džbánek 1 route Houpací kůň 1 route Souhvězdí žab 1 route Vráček 1 route Přízrak 1 route Veterán 1 route Věž u Karla 1 route Plochý kámen 1 route Tágo 1 route Průlezová věž 1 route Morfeus 1 route Alenka 1 route Hospodské masivy 1 route Vilémova věž 1 route Dvouhlavá (Májová) 1 route Čuník 1 route Pastýř 1 route Šupák 1 route Borový masiv 1 route Vartovna 1 route Kalimero 1 route Císař 1 route Fernetová věžička 1 route Střelmistr 1 route Žralok 1 route Hrbatá 1 route Fernetový masiv 1 route Rozpůlená věž 1 route Vračičínek 1 route
4
Šikmá věžička
In the right part of the plateau wall directly to the hourglass and to the summit Rock Climbing
3
Šikmá věžička
In the left part of the plateau wall to the edge and up it to the summit Rock Climbing
?
Šupák
By jumping from the edge. Rock Climbing
4
Tágo
Along the left valley edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Vartovna
Unknown climbers. From the East via artificial steps to the ledge and with a dynamic move… Rock Climbing
6-
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
Through the middle of the wall to the ring and directly to the hourglass, like Valdezova… Rock Climbing
5
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
As a variation of the E wall to the ledge and to the right of the East wall by a shallow… Rock Climbing
6-
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
Along the SW edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
From the passage to the ledge and traverse left over three hourglasses and through the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
To the left of the E wall, over an overhang into the ledge of the path 'Under the Rappel'… Rock Climbing
4
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
To the left of the rappel to the hourglass, traverse right and along the edge to the… Rock Climbing
7
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
Overhanging wall to the ring, through the holes to the right to the ledge at the… Rock Climbing
4
Věž pod vyhlídkou (Zmýlená)
Small wall along the edge and traverse left into the E wall. Rock Climbing
6
Věž šílenců
Up the valley wall along the crack to the 1st ring, through the small pillar and right to… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Věž šílenců
From the massif, jumping to the summit Rock Climbing
2
Věž šílenců
Through the chimney between the edge and the tower to the summit Rock Climbing
6-
Věž u Bukanýra
From the stone below the SW edge over the hourglass to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Věž u Bukanýra
Round edge to the left of the Southern Way into the hole (hourglass), traverse left into… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Věž u Bukanýra
Wall Rock Climbing
6
Věž u Bukanýra
Up the crack over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Věž u Bukanýra
Along the edge over the ring. Rock Climbing
6
Žlutá věž
Along the ledge left to the ring and directly over the holes to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Věžička u drbana
Up the valley wall on jugs to the ledge and to the summit Rock Climbing
3
Věžička u drbana
Along the left plateau edge to the summit Rock Climbing
11
Vráček
In the right part of the wall from the slope, either traverse from the right or up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Zimní věž (Samaritánka)
Through the corner crack from the N under the overhang (protection), step right and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Zimní věž (Samaritánka)
Through the brittle wall under the overhang (slings), then further above the overhang … Rock Climbing
2
Zimní věž (Samaritánka)
Through the chimney between the tower and the massif by bridging and left onto the ledge… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Zimní věž (Samaritánka)
From the platform in the left valley side wall to the ring. Up into the hole and right… Rock Climbing
6
Zimní věž (Samaritánka)
Through the right part of the valley wall directly to the ring of the "S edge". Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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