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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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6
Kruťas
Up the salty crack, 3 m higher to the left and via the notch to the 1st ring. Rock Climbing
7
Kruťas
Up the small wall and crack over the overhang into the tunnel. Up the overhanging wall … Rock Climbing
4
Břízka
To the fore-rock and up the left part of the wall over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Břízka
From SW, up the wall along the edge over the ring to the ledge and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Břízka
Through a short corner or small edge to the ledge, then along it behind the edge into the… Rock Climbing
5
Břízka
Up the right part of the S face to the ledge. Rock Climbing
8
Břízka
Up the wall and over the overhang to the ring. Right behind the edge to the 2nd ring and… Rock Climbing
6-
Břízka
From the slope right behind the edge and upwards to the ring. Along the crack over the… Rock Climbing
1
Malý kapucín
Along the artificially carved steps from the plateau side. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Malý kapucín
From NE, right over the edge and up the wall over 2 rings directly to the fore-rock. Up… Rock Climbing
7
Malý kapucín
In the left part of the NE face, briefly up the corner crack and left to the edge. Along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Malý kapucín
From N via the crack over the 1st ring and up the wall to the 2nd ring. Upwards and right… Rock Climbing
6
Malý kapucín
From NE up the wall over the 1st and 2nd ring to the ledge. Right via the crack over the… Rock Climbing
6-
Malý kapucín
In the left part of the upper (SW) wall along the notch, higher up the wall over the ring… Rock Climbing
6
Malý kapucín
From the fore-rock along the NW edge over the ring below the summit head and any way to… Rock Climbing
8
Malý kapucín
In the NE face, left of the "Kontempluji" route, a prominent crack leads under the… Rock Climbing
6-
Malý kapucín
In the left part of the NE face diagonally left over the ledges and directly to the 1st… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Malý kapucín
Through the center of the SE face of the detached pillar briefly upwards and right to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Malý kapucín
Up the left part of the SE face of the detached pillar via the wall over the ring to its… Rock Climbing
6-
Osudová
Into a large hole on the edge (clock), over further holes and overhangs to the ring. From… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Osudová
Through the corner between "Morning Song" and "Var. Back r. " to the chimney. Rock Climbing
6-
Osudová
Right of "N. C." onto the ledge, over a hole to another ledge and up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Osudová
Up into the hole and right to the edge. Along the edge over 3 rings and directly to the… Rock Climbing
8
Osudová
Into a large hole with a clock, left along a narrow crack to another hole and along the… Rock Climbing
8
Osudová
Into the hole to the holds, over the overhang slightly right and up the wall directly… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Osudová
Left of the route "Drunkard's Morning Song" up into a crack and along it, higher up the… Rock Climbing
6
Osudová
Almost at the left edge onto a ledge in the center of the NE face. Right into the corner … Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Daliborka - předskalí
Along the left part of the overhanging wall over a ring and clocks to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Daliborka - předskalí
Along the green slab over a ring and clocks to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Daliborka - předskalí
Along the right edge (ring) to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing

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