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Climbing at Hruboskalsko centre

3462 routes
6 areas
1–10 grades

Central Hruboskalsko is the heart of climbing in Bohemian Paradise – the rock town around Hrubá Skála castle, with sandstone towers and massifs in the Dračí skály, Kapelník, Maják, Přední Skalák, Zámecká rokle and Čertova ruka sectors. climbing.place lists almost 3,500 routes here.

The climbing is traditional on free-standing towers, with most routes in the middle grades, roughly VI–VIIb on the Saxon scale. Marked trails lead to the rocks straight from Hrubá Skála.

Part of Bohemian Paradise, Hruboskalsko centre has 3462 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 6 crags and sectors below.

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

Rules

  • 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.

1
Malý kapucín
Along the artificially carved steps from the plateau side. Rock Climbing
6-
Břízka
From the slope right behind the edge and upwards to the ring. Along the crack over the… 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
5
Břízka
Up the right part of the S face to the ledge. Rock Climbing
2
Břízka
Through a short corner or small edge to the ledge, then along it behind the edge into the… 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
4
Břízka
To the fore-rock and up the left part of the wall over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Kruťas
Up the small wall and crack over the overhang into the tunnel. Up the overhanging wall … Rock Climbing
6
Kruťas
Up the salty crack, 3 m higher to the left and via the notch to the 1st ring. Rock Climbing
6
Kruťas
Through the corner into the small cave (holds), along the mossy ledge left into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Kruťas
To the right of the "Pork Variant" along the crack over the ring to the ledge. Up the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Kruťas
Via the "Sokolík" route briefly upwards and right behind the edge into the holes. Up the… Rock Climbing
6-
Kruťas
Approach like the route "Hodňas". Briefly upwards and traverse left under the overhang.… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Kruťas
From the slope right to the N edge. Along the edge over the holds and ring to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Kruťas
Along the grassy ledges to the right and diagonally right to the 2nd ring. Rock Climbing
7
Kruťas
Up the wall below the rappel (ring). Rock Climbing
6
Kruťas
Via the chimney to the overgrown ledge below the summit and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Kruťas
Left of the route "Twilight of the Gods" up the wall to the ring. By standing up and… Rock Climbing
7
Kruťas
From the 1st ring "N. c." via the crack directly to the large holds and directly to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Kruťas
Up the loose wall into the notch and upwards to the ring. Up the smooth wall into the… Rock Climbing
6
Kruťas
Into a shallow, loose chimney, diagonally left to the holds on "N. C." From the small… Rock Climbing
6
Kruťas
Along the edge over the ring to the ledge, left and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Kruťas
Up the diagonal notch to the end. Over the smooth slab under the overhang to the sub… Rock Climbing
3
Řetězová střední věž
Through the center of the wall over the holds to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Řetězová střední věž
Along the edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Řetězová střední věž
Jump from the NW tower. Rock Climbing
6
Řetězová střední věž
From the chimney on the left to an indistinct edge and along it (holds) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Řetězová střední věž
Jump from the SE tower. Rock Climbing
2
Řetězová střední věž
Through the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Řetězová střední věž
Up the center of the wall slightly right to the summit. Rock Climbing

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