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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.

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Mešita
Via the overhanging crack, higher up by a narrow chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Mešita
Right of the route "V poklusu" (At a Trot) up the wall diagonally left over the 1st ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Mešita
Right of the route "Plus minus antabus" up the wall over the ring directly to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Mešita
By crack and chimney. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Mešita
Up the wall over the 1st ring into the slab and along it (2nd and 3rd ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Mešita
Left of the route "Nedělní vejlet" (Sunday Outing) along the indistinct edge over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Mešita
From the right along the crack to the shelf, traverse left to the edge to the ring. Along… Rock Climbing
6-
Náhrobní kámen
Right of the route "Pieta" from the slope, traverse the ledge to the right and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Up the wall to the crack (hourglass) and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Left of the route "When the Saints Go Marching In" up the wall over 2 rings into the hole… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Along the left side of the valley edge.. Rock Climbing
6
Náhrobní kámen
Up the plateau edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Náhrobní kámen
Directly to the spire, from the right to the ring and directly (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
In the right part of the valley wall, up the crack and directly to the 1st ring. Left and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Náhrobní kámen
Up the middle of the small wall and diagonally right to the edge. Right behind the edge… Rock Climbing
4
Michaela
Along the right plateau edge over the hourglass to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Michaela
Up the small corner into the hole and right to the 1st ring. Up into the crack and over… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Michaela
Up the plateau wall to the hourglass and left along the edge. Rock Climbing
6
Michaela
From the gorge up the crack into the hole, left and up the small crack over the 1st to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Michaela
Along the edge beside the small pillars and directly to the 1st ring of the "Moon" route… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Michaela
Up the corner and right to the ledge, over the overhang (1st ring) and up over 3 rings to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Zoo
From the gorge briefly up the corner and along the ledge to the left to the 1st ring, up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Zoo
Briefly up the chimney, right to the edge and up to the ring. Along the edge, higher up… Rock Climbing
4
Faraon
*** CAUTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
5
Faraon
*** CAUTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
6-
Faraon
*** CAUTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
6
Faraon
*** CAUTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
3
Faraon
From E to the saddle and up the wall near the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Faraon
To the right of "Toboggan" from the boulder diagonally left and directly to the 1st ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Vagónek
Directly to the 1st ring, along the edge to the 2nd ring, onto the edge and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay

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