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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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Malý Mariáš
Up the S wall to the start of the diagonal crack and along it (bolt) to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Bulibán
From the SW, up the gully along the ledges to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Bulibán
Smooth, inclined crack in the NE wall. Rock Climbing
6-
Malý Mariáš
From the ledge in the valley wall, traverse (hourglasses) right to the edge (bolt), then… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Malý Mariáš
Through the right gully and groove in the SE wall into the cave (opposite N. c. "). Up… Rock Climbing
3
Malý Mariáš
As N. c. " into the tunnel. Through the bell-shaped closed chimney directly onto the… Rock Climbing
1
Malý Mariáš
From the W corner into the tunnel. Left along the ledge behind the edge and through the… Rock Climbing
7
Malý Mariáš
From the center of the south face diagonally left over the holes (hourglasses) to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Malý Mariáš
Up the wall along the SE edge to the bolt. Up the smooth wall over the 2nd bolt directly… Rock Climbing
6
Louskáček
From the N edge, diagonally left to the ring, left and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Louskáček
From the S, along a mossy ledge to the right into a niche in the E wall. Traverse under… Rock Climbing
6-
Louskáček
Up the left part of the NE wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Louskáček
Up the SE edge to a ledge (hourglasses). Along the crack over the 1st ring onto a slab to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Filek
Up the center of the valley wall into a notch, diagonally left to the edge and to the… Rock Climbing
1
Filek
Rock Climbing
1
Filek
Up the chimney along the SE edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Čivava
Up the center of the valley wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Louskáček
Up the North edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Louskáček
In the right half of the SW wall up to a sloping slab below the summit and along it to… Rock Climbing
5
Koťátka
Through the tunnel below the start of the "Crack Route" to the NW. Up the corner to the… Rock Climbing
4
Koťátka
Up the S corner to the fore-peak. Up the W edge to a horizontal ledge and up the SW wall. Rock Climbing
7
Koťátka
From the E edge, right into the valley wall and up to a ledge. Up the crack over a ring… Rock Climbing
2
Koťátka
From the SE, traverse into the chimney and up it to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Koťátka
To the left of the "Chimney Route" along the edge to a prominent spire. From there, left… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Koťátka
From the ledge in the valley wall, up its center over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Koťátka
Up the edge to the left of the corner via hourglasses to the fore-peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Mlčouchova věž (Pyramida)
Up the edge over two rings to a ledge. Over the overhang to the 3rd ring, up into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Mlčouchova věž (Pyramida)
*** ATTENTION *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of questionable… Rock Climbing
6-
Mlčouchova věž (Pyramida)
*** ATTENTION *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of questionable… Rock Climbing
7
Mlčouchova věž (Pyramida)
From the edge of the S pillar up to the 1st ring. Over a smooth slab and up the wall via… Rock Climbing

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