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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.

7
Bránička
Up the middle of the N face to the bolt. With a clean stance from the ledge and up the… Rock Climbing
6
Bránička
Up the narrow wall over a bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Bránička
Up to the horizontal notch and right to the small balcony/ledge. Up to the bolt, from… Rock Climbing
6-
Bránička
From the left to the NW edge and along it over a bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Bránička
Up the smooth wall to shallow cracks and along them to the balcony. Right and via a short… Rock Climbing
6-
Podsvětí
Right of the route "Ochr. Potemkiáda" up the wall to the ring. From the left to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Podsvětí
By thin crack and wall to the ring, diagonally right to the hourglasses and up over a… Rock Climbing
8
Podsvětí
Right part of the wall over three rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Podsvětí
Along the left edge of the south face of the massif by small pillars over the ring into a… Rock Climbing
6-
Podsvětí
From the boulder left over cracks to the edge and directly over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Podsvětí
Left of the route "Black Hand" left into the hole (hourglass). Up the wall (hourglasses),… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Podsvětí
In the right part of the NW wall over holes (hourglasses), higher up by a small pillar… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Podsvětí
From the boulder, up the wall via 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Podsvětí
Right of the route "Exorcism" up the wall directly to the ring. Up over the 2nd ring and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Podsvětí
By crack to the end and right up the small wall. Rock Climbing
6
Strašidlo
By chimney and opposition upwards and left to the ring. By crack, higher up the wall… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Strašidlo
From Bubák via abseil point to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Strašidlo
Right of the route "...And yet" through a crack to a ledge. Over the overhang and the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Strašidlo
Left of the route "...And yet" up the wall over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Strašidlo
Through the crack and over the overhang to the ring. Right to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Strašidlo
Up the wall to the ring, along the crack and over the 2nd ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Strašidlo
Right of the corner up the wall over the ring into a hole (belay) and left along the edge… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Strašidlo
With the edge over the ring into a crack and through it to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Strašidlo
Through the crack in the middle of the massif (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Strašidlo
Briefly up the "Manikúra" route and left through a crack. Up the wall over the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Strašidlo
Left of the "Pedikúra" route up the wall over the ring below the overhang. Over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Strašidlo
Along the "Mulisák" route to the ring, diagonally left to the 2nd ring and directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Bubák
Right part of the valley wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Bubák
Rock Climbing
2
Bubák
Rock Climbing

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