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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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2
Zapadlé věže
Up the chimney, then over two overhangs into a hollow, right and then a crack. Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
Up the crack (left, a ring from the "Náhorní cesta") and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Rasocháč
From the N edge diagonally right upwards over the ledge to the ring. Along the west edge… Rock Climbing
5
Rasocháč
Up the left NE crack for 3m, then difficult right into a crack and via that to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Zapadlé věže
Rock Climbing
5
Rasocháč
Through the center of the left NE face, traverse right and then "N. c.". Rock Climbing
4
Rasocháč
Up the left NE crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Zapadlé věže
From the wedged boulder near the N edge to the right, through the center of the wall to… Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
In the SW face, up a shallow chimney into a hole and then a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Hafušák
Straight up the edge, below the summit diagonally left. Rock Climbing
6
Hafušák
From the balcony, below the NE face, go right into the valley face and right to the ring.… Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
Like "Spirálova" to the ledge, up into the hole (sling) and to the ring. Up the wall near… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Rasocháč
Up the V-edge to a sloping step, right and then a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Rasocháč
From the ledge, up the overhanging corner. Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
In the center of the SW face, up the chimney into a hole. Traverse left into a narrow… Rock Climbing
5
Rasocháč
In the left half of the SE face to the ring. Along the small crack, left and along the S… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Hafušák
Diagonally left up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Hafušák
Up the center of the small pillar to the ledge and to the right along the wall near the… Rock Climbing
6
Kráter
Up the crack (slings) to the edge and along it (ring, hourglass) to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Kráter
Directly through the hole (hourglass) to the ring and through the middle of the wall … Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Hafušák
Left plateau edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Hafušák
From the massif, descend to a small ledge, traverse and climb a small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Prst (Palička)
Up the plateau wall to the ledge, left to the small balcony and up the NW edge to the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Prst (Palička)
Rock Climbing
5
Monastýr
In the valley wall near the east edge, difficult into the pinnacle, through it over the… Rock Climbing
5
Monastýr
In the middle of the valley wall, up the blunt edge to the pinnacle, then right onto the… Rock Climbing
8
Důstojníček
Up the overhanging wall to the crack (slings) and along it to the ring. Up to the ledge… Rock Climbing
1
Důstojníček
From the plateau side along the edge, then left via the corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Monastýr
In the NW wall, up a crack along the edge under the overhang, from the left over it into… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Důstojníček
Along the edge under the small head and over the overhang. Rock Climbing

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