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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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6-
Vagónek
Directly to the 1st ring, along the edge to the 2nd ring, onto the edge and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Vagónek
Up the wall along the edge (ring) and up the edge (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Kladívko
In the plateau corner, up the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Kladívko
Through a short chimney to the left onto the forepeak and with a pull-up to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Vagónek
From the plateau side, from the right to the rounded summit. Rock Climbing
3
Vagónek
From the plateau side, via a short wall over a pocket (n. v. - normal route, not… Rock Climbing
6-
Kladívko
Through the valley crack. Rock Climbing
6-
Kladívko
Left of the "Swallow's Edge" route, up the wall over 2 rings and from the left to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Kladívko
Right of the "Mašlovačka" route, through a notch to the balcony and along the edge over… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Kladívko
Left of the "Mašlovačka" route, along the ledge to the left and up the middle of the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Kladívko
Through a narrow chimney under the overhanging corner and up it. Rock Climbing
8
Kladívko
Overhanging edge and wall along the edge to the ring. Left, along the arched crack to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Kladívko
Along the valley edge to the ring, slightly right (hourglass) and via friction steps to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Borová
Through the wide crack from the gorge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Borová
Difficultly to the small falcon (feature) and via that to the ledge. Along the edge over… Rock Climbing
4
Borová
From the fore-rock diagonally left (clock) to the bench and along the notch right to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Borová
To the right of the "Údolní" (Valley) route, directly up the wall over the overhang,… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Borová
From the edge along the balcony to the center of the wall and through the crack to the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Borová
From the false summit of Křehká. Rock Climbing
2
Borová
By jumping from the false summit of Křehká directly to the summit of Borová. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Borová
By stemming (bridging), higher up through the chimney between the towers to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Borůvka
Up the center of the wall directly to the abseil ring. Rock Climbing
3
Borůvka
Traverse diagonally right to the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Borůvka
From the edge. Rock Climbing
2
Borůvka
Rock Climbing
6
Trpaslík
Over the overhang and short cracks to the hole, right along the ledge and up the wall to… Rock Climbing
4
Trpaslík
From the fore-rock, traverse left behind the edge to the exit of the "Údolní stěny" … Rock Climbing
2
Smutná
Along the edge and via the small falcon (feature) to the ledge, then left to the fore… Rock Climbing
1
Smutná
Through the chimney to the fore-rock and up the short wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Trpaslík
Through the chimney to the fore-rock and up the small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing

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