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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
Jenovefa
From the SW into the wide chimney between Jenovefa and Velikonoční. In the chimney via… Rock Climbing
1
Jenovefa
Via the crack below the Easter Tower and the groove to the saddle. Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
Start in the right part of the valley (NE) face from the small pillar. Right, via the… Rock Climbing
6-
Jenovefa
In the fall line of the corner, diagonally left via the face into the hole and to the 1st… Rock Climbing
7
Velikonoční věž
Via the face over a ring to the pre-summit, overhanging part and along the edge (2nd ring… Rock Climbing
7
Velikonoční věž
Through the center of the SW face to the ring. Up to the notch below the summit block,… Rock Climbing
6
Velikonoční věž
From the E via the corner below the NE face. Along the crack via the small pillar to the… Rock Climbing
8
Velikonoční věž
From the saddle briefly via the corner and right below the overhang. Directly over the… Rock Climbing
6
Velikonoční věž
Left of "N. c." along the edge over hourglasses and a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Velikonoční věž
From the S via the corner to the block. Up the narrow face directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Praděd
Via the crack in the valley face to the pre-summit and "N. c." to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the SW via a notch to the ledge below the valley face. Through the center of the… Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the ledge somewhat upwards and traverse left to the W edge. Then to the hourglasses… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Praděd
Through the center of the plateau face (two rings) and via the groove to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Praděd
Left of "N. c." traverse through the chimney into the valley. Via the face over… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Praděd
Through the center of the SW face over the overhang and 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Praděd
With the edge to the overhang, from the right into the hole and to the ring. Left along… Rock Climbing
6
Praděd
From the S face and crack to the ring. Up through the holes (hourglasses) and the 2nd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Kulička
From the passage E along the edge to the hourglasses, traverse right and through the… Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the left over the hole to the hourglasses on the W edge. Diagonally right (ring)… Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the ledge of the "Valley Wall" along the left edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Praděd
From the plateau side via a chimney to the fore-summit, step across and along the edge to… Rock Climbing
5
Kulička
Through the center of the NW face over the overhang. Rock Climbing
4
Kulička
Through the right part of the plateau wall over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Kulička
Through the left part of the plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Kulička
From the slope along a ledge to the right and through the center of the NE face over the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Kulička
From the right onto a ledge in the wall of the opposite massif and by a jump to the… Rock Climbing
8
Koule
N. c." briefly up and right to the 1st ring. Through the center of the wall over the 2nd… Rock Climbing
4
Koule
In the valley wall to the right along the crack to the balcony and via a small wall to… Rock Climbing
6
Koule
Up the wall over the ring and overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing

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