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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.

Dračí skály 1338 routes Kapelník 898 routes Maják 541 routes Přední Skalák 377 routes Zámecká rokle 237 routes Čertova ruka 71 routes
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7-/7
Ocún
*** WARNING *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
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Ocún
From the clock of the "S velbloudem" route left, ring. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Crack and wall below the lower-off over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Dvanáct apoštolů
To the left of the south edge to the clock, from there right to the edge (clock), along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Right corner (ring) into the hole and overhanging corner to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Dvanáct apoštolů
Edge, higher right up the wall (3 rings) to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
8
Dvanáct apoštolů
Crack to the summit of the attachment to the ring. Descend right down and over the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Dvanáct apoštolů
To the right of the "Speleologická" route up the wall over 2 rings into the corner crack… Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Over the overhang to the ring and diagonally right to the 2nd ring. Over the steps to the… Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
NE edge to the ring, up to the shelf, traverse right along it into the "Mechový žlábek"… Rock Climbing
7
Dvanáct apoštolů
Crack to the shelf. Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
SW route to the clock, above them right to the sloping shelf and up the wall along the… Rock Climbing
8+/9-
Dvanáct apoštolů
Middle of the wall over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Dvanáct apoštolů
Left corner over the roof to the clock and right into the hole of the "Samson" route. Up… Rock Climbing
8
Dvanáct apoštolů
Gully and wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Dvanáct apoštolů
In the right part of the valley fore-summit, up the crack with an overhanging start (ring… Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
In the left part of the NE face up into a hollow and traverse right into a small cave.… Rock Climbing
6-
Dvanáct apoštolů
Broken crack. Rock Climbing
3
Dvanáct apoštolů
From the wide ledge in the NE face along the corner crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Over the overhang to the ring and along the crack to the 2nd ring. Over the steps to the… Rock Climbing
5
Dvanáct apoštolů
From the NE along the corner crack to the lowest summit, extending to the NW. Along the… Rock Climbing
8
Dvanáct apoštolů
From the left over the hole to the ring, right and up the smooth wall over the steps to… Rock Climbing
8
Dvanáct apoštolů
Traverse left to the edge and over the ring to the lowest summit of "Stupňovitá cesta"… Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
*** WARNING *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Through the crack into the hole and left up the wall (ring). Rock Climbing
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Up the wall to the clock, right up, higher left to the holes (loop), up and right (clock)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Dvanáct apoštolů
Short crack to the clock and to the sloping shelf. Slightly right to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Dvanáct apoštolů
From the start of the SW route, we pass through the cave northwards and up a very narrow… Rock Climbing
6
Včelí
In the right part of the NE wall to the ring. Slightly right to the N edge and up it to… Rock Climbing
2
Včelí
In the right part of the SE wall along the notch. Rock Climbing

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