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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
Šourkova věž
2m up to the right of the edge, under the overhang left to the ring and through the crack… Rock Climbing
3
Šourkova věž
Through the chimney with an overhanging entrance to the balcony. Through the passage into… Rock Climbing
?
Šourkova věž
Along the edge to the right of the route "Left Face", ring. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Šourkova věž
Through the corner crack (hourglass) into the chimney (hourglass), through it and higher… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Šourkova věž
Left of "Byzantine C." left to the edge and along it, higher up the wall straight over… Rock Climbing
6-
Šourkova věž
From the ledge above the 1st ring of "Byzantine", straight to the ring and through the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Šourkova věž
Through the crack to the platform on the pillar. Left into the large cave, from there… Rock Climbing
7
Šourkova věž
From the ledge, via the falcon (small rock feature) and crack to the cave under the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Šourkova věž
Up the wall left into the corner, through it (ring) to the end and on the ledge right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Šourkova věž
Through the right crack into the large cave, by bridging to its ceiling and then through… Rock Climbing
1
Šourek
From the upper side along the sloped edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Ivanka
From the plateau wall diagonally right to the edge, along it to a ledge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Ivanka
Up the overhanging NE edge, into a hole and slightly left over hourglasses to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Ivanka
Up the plateau wall diagonally left. Rock Climbing
6-
Zámecká věž
Via the "Lumpíkova route" under the overhang, then up the crack to the hourglass, over… Rock Climbing
7
Zámecká věž
From the North via the chimney to the fore-summit, left into the center of the NW wall … Rock Climbing
8
Zámecká věž
Via the "Pinecone Rides" route to the 1st ring. Slightly left and over the 2nd ring and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zámecká věž
N. C. " to the fore-summit and along the NW edge (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Zámecká věž
To the right of the "Lumpíkova" route, slightly left to the ring and up into the "Normal… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Zámecká věž
Through the small crack into the hole and over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Zámecká věž
Through the center of the plateau wall over two holes to the end of the "N. C." traverse… Rock Climbing
6
Zámecká věž
Briefly up via the "Hodňousova" route and left behind the edge (hourglass). Over the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zámecká věž
To the left of the "Lumpíkova" route, up the wall over 2 rings to the balcony and via the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zámecká věž
Briefly up the small corner and left up the wall over 2 rings to the fore-summit. Via the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Krasavec
Left of the "Eastern" route up the wall along the edge and right over the ring into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Krasavec
Along the edge to the ledge, from the right to the ring on the edge and up the wall… Rock Climbing
8
Krasavec
From the ring directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Krasavec
Over the overhang and straight up. Rock Climbing
7
Krasavec
Along the notch to the holds, right to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Krasavec
Up the edge into the hole and along the edge into the ledge. Right to the ring, right to… Rock Climbing

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