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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+
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the "Kostnice" (Ossuary) route to the 1st ring. By a crack to the end, right over the… Rock Climbing
8
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the wall over the hourglass to the ring. Up and left over the 2nd ring into the crack… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the West corner along the crack over the ring to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
7
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the corner in the center of the SW face along the crack under a large overhang and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
In the south face by a crack into the hole (hourglass) and by the wall (hourglass) up to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By a notch left (hourglass) behind the edge into the hole and along the cracks over the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8/8+
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the "Friend's Route" to the ledge (hourglass). Left and by the edge over 3 rings below… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Lebka (Věž Ignáce Funkeho)
By the corner to the hourglass, a narrow crack up to the ledge and a rusty-colored wall… Rock Climbing
6
Skautská věž
By the wall under the rappel to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Skautská věž
Right of the E edge by a small corner and wall to the 1st ring. Up into the holes, left… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Skautská věž
By a jump from Skaut (Scout). Rock Climbing
5
Skautská věž
From the balcony under Skautská věž (Scout Tower) left into the wide chimney between the… Rock Climbing
8
Skautská věž
Briefly by the corner and left by the edge (2 rings) to the 2nd ring of the "Bobřík kvasu… Rock Climbing
6
Skautská věž
By a shallow crack in the SE face up to its end (ring). Along the gullies to the ledge… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Skautská věž
By the "Canadian Route" to the 1st ring and right to the ring. By the overhang and wall… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Skautská věž
By the corner into a small cave and left to the 1st ring. By the edge to the 2nd ring and… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By the "Northern Route" to the 1st ring. By a small corner right (hourglass and ring) to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By a crack to the boulder, step over and a slightly overhanging crack into a small cave… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
From the NW to the ledge. By the flake crack to the end and up to the ring. (With the… Rock Climbing
7
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By a stepped chimney (SW face route) to the fore-summit. By the right side wall to the… Rock Climbing
8
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By the wall over the overhang to the ring. Right behind the edge and by the fading wall… Rock Climbing
5
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By a crack in the right part of the SW face to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
4
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By the south corner into the cave and traverse right into the crack. Up the wall along it… Rock Climbing
6-
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
In the left part of the SE wall along a shallow crack upwards into a hole (hourglasses),… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
NE crack" briefly up and right to the 1st ring. Up the wall (2nd ring) to the edge and… Rock Climbing
9
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
From N in the corner under the overhang, traverse (hourglasses) left to the edge and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
Right of the route "SE Wall" up the wall directly to the 1st and 2nd rings. Diagonally… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
Up the narrowing chimney to a ledge and by wide stemming to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
From the chimney diagonally right to the flake and by it to the 1st ring. By the angled… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Skaut (Pionýr, Novákovy věže)
By the "Létavice" (Flying Woman) route briefly up and right over the overhang and wall… Rock Climbing

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