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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Elixír mládí
From the N, to the right of the tunnel via a small corner, higher up the edge to the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Náhradní program
Up the center of the valley wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Oddělení separace
Left of the "NE Crack" route via the wall over the ring to the ledge and up to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Tlapky a potíže s páchnoucí bublinou
Through the middle of the pillar over the hours and the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Struthio Camelus
From the valley, from the crack up into a hole (hour) and over the overhang to the ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Cesta Michala Tučného
From the saddle between Zelenáč and Harry's Tower, via the recess to the ring and from… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Obřad Eunoto
Up the valley wall, through a corner and right over a ring to the edge, 2nd ring. Up to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Loštický zázrak
From N up the crack above the tunnel to the end and left into the wall to the ring. Up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Elektrický jezdec
Start like the route "Calvera" and along the notch to the right onto the edge, up to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Na vlnách podivna
Left of the route "South Bohemian Ripening" up the wall (ring) to the 2nd ring. Directly… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Promořit!
Left of the crack up an indistinct corner and over a ring to the summit of the fore-peak.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Hejtman Pumpa
Left of the route "Wide Known" straight to the 1st ring and up to the pitons. Along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Logika absurdnosti
From the ledge, up the wall to the right of the N corner via a ring to the NE ridge. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Bureš, Superstar a Rudý svetr
Up the overhanging wall over a ring and along the edge to the summit of the fore-peak.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Chumba wamba
To the right of the "Right NW Crack" from the ledge, up the wall via two rings to the sub… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Rito pražského fiakristy
From the balcony to "N. c." left and along the edge to the ring. From there directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
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Covid 19
Via the wall below the rappel station over 2 rings and slightly right to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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V pekle už jsem byl
Up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Příjemný let
In the middle of the valley wall via a blunt edge, higher up via the wall and over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Čas holin
In the right part of the valley wall over a bolt directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Svlékání kůže
In the valley wall directly into the fissure and through it over a bolt to the end. Right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Protijed
In the left part of the valley wall directly, higher up slightly left to the bolt. Up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Bulka
Right part of the northeast face along the edge over the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
5
Koukátko
Entrance into the chimney with overhanging entry, via the chimney and a crack to the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Cesta po jaru
In the middle of the valley wall, hand traverse on the ledge diagonally left and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Tri niti v riti
Via "Pepikova" route to the 1st ring. Overhang left and along the crack via a ring to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Strelka a Belka
Wide crack to the ledge (belay), wall left to the start of the crack and traverse left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay