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Climbing at Dračí skály

1338 routes
152 areas
1–10 grades

Dračí skály, with more than 1,300 routes on 152 towers, are the largest area in central Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise. The towers with the most routes include Obří skála, Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže), Ohrada, Pařát, Dvanáct apoštolů and Přátelská. The climbing is traditional on sandstone towers with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 10.

Part of Hruboskalsko centre, Dračí skály has 1338 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 152 crags and sectors below.

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

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 1st to March 31st, exceptions apply to specific rocks. Nature Protection Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps OP authority CHKO Český Ráj

  • 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.

Obří skála 42 routes Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže) 34 routes Ohrada 34 routes Pařát 30 routes Dvanáct apoštolů 29 routes Přátelská 24 routes Maska 23 routes Ocún 22 routes Velký kapucín 21 routes Úzká neznámá 21 routes Kostelní kameny 21 routes Plesnivec 20 routes Dračí věž 19 routes Daliborka 19 routes Dračí zub 19 routes Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho) 19 routes Durango 18 routes Peklo 18 routes Větrník 18 routes Řetězová jihovýchodní věž 17 routes Mariánská vyhlídka 17 routes Indián 16 routes Únorová 16 routes Kruťas 16 routes Řetězová severozápadní věž 16 routes Zámek - alpinka 15 routes Doubravka 15 routes Strubichova věž 14 routes Kokot 14 routes Strašidlo 13 routes Erbovní věž 13 routes Kniha 13 routes Opona 13 routes Orloj 12 routes Růžový panter 12 routes Malý kapucín 11 routes Ministrant 11 routes Kmet 11 routes Zámecká věž 11 routes Pastevec 10 routes Liberecká věž 10 routes Pivovar 10 routes Podsvětí 10 routes List 10 routes Osudová 10 routes Zarostlá 10 routes Úzká neznámá - předskalí 10 routes Smolíček 10 routes Břízka 10 routes Mokrá 10 routes Špinavec 9 routes Džungle 9 routes Hvozdík 9 routes Mamut 9 routes Krasavec 9 routes Malá aréna 8 routes Rusalka 8 routes Oprátka 8 routes Zaklínač 8 routes Jezevčí skála 8 routes Dvojvěží 8 routes Sarkofág 8 routes Panenské vězení 8 routes Horní věžička 8 routes Skautská věž 8 routes Řetězová střední věž 8 routes Bránička 7 routes Pěstička 7 routes Skořápka 7 routes Ještěr 7 routes Bublík 7 routes Oldříšek 7 routes Varle 7 routes Včelí 7 routes Hromovka 7 routes Koupátko 7 routes Lihovar 7 routes Zámek - vykřičený dům 7 routes Komáří stěna 7 routes Pralesní stěna 7 routes Dračí zub - předskalí 7 routes Plesnivka (Zámecký pes) 7 routes Mihulka 6 routes Strážce Malebného údolí 6 routes Lemoun 6 routes Staroprameňáček 6 routes Skála předchůdců 6 routes Čertík 6 routes Zámek - nádvoří 6 routes Konvalinka 6 routes Špinavcovy masivy 6 routes Rytíř 6 routes Arboretum 5 routes Poupě 5 routes Pecka 5 routes Dračí věž - předskalí 5 routes Pan Krpatina 5 routes Zámek - pod kuchyní 5 routes Dráček 5 routes Maluška 5 routes Prskavka 5 routes Vyhlídka 5 routes Zelená ponorka 5 routes Přílepek 5 routes Václavíček 5 routes Odlepek 5 routes Kulaťák 4 routes Sklep 4 routes Březová 4 routes Šupina 4 routes Daliborka - předskalí 4 routes Sládek 4 routes Černý švihák 4 routes Pštros 4 routes Görner 4 routes Zámek - podzámčí 4 routes Jeryk 4 routes Černá věžička 4 routes Nekonečná 4 routes Skrček 4 routes Rošťák 3 routes Ivanka 3 routes Střevle 3 routes Stájový ovád 3 routes Bzinka 3 routes Žába 3 routes Zub 3 routes Bubák 3 routes Lokaj 3 routes Vyhulka 3 routes Tchánovník 3 routes Kulich 3 routes Zámek - pravé křídlo 3 routes Vojáček 3 routes Rorýsek 2 routes Čmelák 2 routes Kulisák 2 routes Banánovník 2 routes Lilie 2 routes Věž výškových specialistů 2 routes Čep 2 routes Čapka 2 routes Panák 2 routes Zámek - pod věží 2 routes Zastrčená stěna 1 route Klouzek 1 route Žeryk 1 route Bavorák 1 route Hradební věž 1 route Čuník 1 route Zámek - hřiště 1 route Zámek - u medvěda 1 route
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5
Orloj
Along a shallow crack in the middle of the SE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Orloj
From the slope to the right onto the E ridge. Traverse right (hourglass) and directly up… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Orloj
Through the middle of the wall from the boulder to the right onto an indistinct edge and… Rock Climbing
6-
Orloj
From the "Hale and Pace" ring to the right to the 2nd ring and from the left to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Ještěr
Up the friable wall to the small pillar and via it to the ring. Slightly right to the… Rock Climbing
6
Ještěr
Through the center of the pillar via 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Ještěr
Up the prominent corner below the overhang and to the right via a crack over the ring to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Ještěr
Left of the route "Wooden Surprise" via a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Ještěr
Along the left edge of the pillar up to the 1st ring. Along the edge to the foresummit,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Ještěr
Up the wall along the edge via 2 rings slightly to the right to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Ještěr
Diagonally right over the overhang to the 1st ring. Up to the 2nd ring and onto the ledge… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
0
Sarkofág
Corner crack over the bolt to the dark Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Sarkofág
Up the middle of the valley wall along the small cracks (1st bolt) to the 2nd bolt and … Rock Climbing
6
Sarkofág
From the 2nd bolt, traverse 3 m left and up "Autumn Route" to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Sarkofág
Along the shallow groove to the right to the end (1st bolt on the left). Right behind the… Rock Climbing
9
Sarkofág
Up the middle of the upland wall to the 1st bolt. (Standing) to the 2nd bolt and straight… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Sarkofág
Near the right valley edge to the 1st bolt. Slightly left and up into the holes, right to… Rock Climbing
6
Sarkofág
From the right to the edge, up it to the horizontal groove, right and up the deep holes… Rock Climbing
6
Sarkofág
From the start of "Dream Route" up the wall over the bolt and slings to the ledge. Like … Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Mokrá
Up the wall to the bolt, left to the edge (slings) and to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Mokrá
Up the NW wall along the small corners (bolt) to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Mokrá
From the tunnel, up the overgrown wall, right above the tunnel and up the crack to the… Rock Climbing
4
Mokrá
Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Mokrá
Rock Climbing
4
Mokrá
Up the edge to the slings, up and left into the overhanging crack and up that. Rock Climbing
6
Mokrá
From the tunnel from the SE, up the overhanging crack. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7
Mokrá
Up the edge over the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Mokrá
Up the overhanging crack in the valley wall to the hole (several slings - belay),… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Mokrá
From the tunnel between the small towers diagonally right to the crack and up it to the… Rock Climbing
8
Sklep
Up the right edge over the bolt and slings slightly right to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay

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