The Hradčany Walls (Hradčanské stěny) near Hradčany on the northern edge of the Kokořín region offer more than 100 routes on sandstone towers and walls – among the best known are Tchoř and Sandtigova věž. Vertical walls dominate, often in the shade, with fixed and textile protection; grades from 1 to 7.
Part of Kokořín region, Hradčanské stěny has 102 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 7. Explore its 1 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Route in shadow, Vertical wall.
Rules
- No metal protection (cams, nuts) – rings, slings, knots and "UFOs" only.
- Climb ground-up only; top-roping is banned.
- Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
- No abseiling from trees or bushes.
- No climbing on wet, snowy or icy rock – the rock is fragile, climb only when fully dry.
- The ČHS sandstone rules apply (no chalk).
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Piňa colada
To the right of the start of the "Milker's Way" (Mlékařská cesta), via the S edge and… Rock Climbing
3
Sitterova stěna
3m left of the start of the "Old Way" (Stará cesta), via the wall diagonally left to the… Rock Climbing
2
Stará cesta
Along the uphill (NE) edge to the top. First known ascent by Vladimír Šillinger on 25. 4.… Rock Climbing
2
Stará cesta
From the uphill side, via the wall to a bench, 2m left and via a gully to the top. Rock Climbing
4
Kefír
Left of the "Milkman's Route" by standing on a block, left onto the edge and along the … Rock Climbing
2
Severovýchodní zářez
4m right of the uphill edge, via a notch in the W wall to the top. Rock Climbing
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Hradčanská perla
10m left of the "Old Way", via the wall and a recess, then diagonally right via the wall… Rock Climbing
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Prasečí hody
From the south, via a crack transitioning into a chimney to a balcony. Left and via an… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Smyčec
Along the West edge directly to the 1st K. Diagonally left and directly to the 2nd K. Up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Stará cesta
From SE below the small tree onto the balcony, right and along the north edge to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Jihozápadní cesta
1 m right of the SW edge via the wall onto the balcony, along it to the right and along… Rock Climbing
5
Mlékařská cesta
From the summit side to the right via the gully onto a small balcony, left into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Bouřková cesta
From the start of the "Old Route" directly up the wall, higher up diagonally left and… Rock Climbing
6
Konec-ende-šmycec-šlus
Left in the valley wall via the rib to the 1st K and further to the 2nd K, diagonally… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7
Jedovatá bylina
In the SW face via the overhanging notch, traverse left to the edge (K). Along the small… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Stará cesta
Via the chimney in the summit wall to the top. First known ascent Radek Mikuláš, V.… Rock Climbing
4
Stará cesta
From S via the crack to K. Via the crack and a slanting slab to the right onto the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Stará cesta
From SE along the bench to the right to the ridge between the fore-peak and the main… Rock Climbing
6
Pionýrská
To the right in the south face via the friable crack (hourglass) to the ledge, left to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
SEVERNÍ CESTA (Velikonoční cesta)
From the north side via the crack (tree) to its end (loop). Up the wall directly, or left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Přežíračka
Up the East face over 2 K's onto the balcony of the "Old Route" and via it to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Jak přežít blahobyt
Left of the East edge via the small gully to the 1st K. Right into the crack and via it… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Perla Hliněných hor
Left of the "North Route" (Easter) up the wall over 2 K's and left into the crack, then… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Varianta
Via the North crack to its end, up the wall to the left (hourglass) to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Tekutej písek
Left of the "Old Route" via the crack over 2 K's to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Doporučená cesta
5 m right of the start of the "Maiden's Rib" via the wall and a prominent rib (hourglass)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Mlhavá cesta
From the crack of the "Chimney Route" sharply diagonally right and up the gully to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay