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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
Taktovka
From the 2nd ring of "Old R." left to the edge and along it. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Taktovka
Along the edge slightly left and up the wall (1st ring) to the 2nd ring of "Chlum's Route… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Taktovka
Along the edge over 2 rings to the ledge and optionally to the summit. Rock Climbing
8-/8
Taktovka
Through the right part of the SW wall (5 rings) to the 4th ring of the "Old Route".… Rock Climbing
6-
Taktovka
Optionally to the fore-summit and up to the 1st ring. Traverse left (hourglass) across a… Rock Climbing
7
Buffa
To the right of the route "Dear Customer" up the wall along the edge via a bolt (bh.) to… Rock Climbing
?
Taktovka
To the right of the route "Hit", 2 rings. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Buffa
From the boulder up the wall via a bolt (bh.) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Buffa
Diagonally left to the ring and up the wall (two rings) directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Buffa
Up the chimney, higher left into the crack and through it over the ring. Rock Climbing
7
Útesy
Up the crack and left up the wall to the ring. Straight over the 2nd ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Aladar
From the right corner along the holes to the center of the valley wall and to the ring.… Rock Climbing
6
Útesy
Up the overhang left over 2 rings and up to the 2nd ring of the "Hasta la vista Radane"… Rock Climbing
3
Malinká
Up the middle of the small wall (hourglasses or pitons/anchors) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Útesy
To the right of the "Memory Optimism" route up the wide crack, higher up the middle of… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Útesy
Up the wall over four rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8-/8
Velvet
From the middle of the valley wall through the holes diagonally right to the ring. Up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Velvet
Over the boulder onto the left valley edge and up it over two rings to the ledge. Right… Rock Climbing
1
Malinká
Rock Climbing
8
Aladar
Along the edge over three rings to the base of the tower. Rock Climbing
6-
Aladar
The route leads to the valley base of the tower. From the west, via the rib over a ring… Rock Climbing
4
Aladar
From the NW shelf along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Velvet
Along the right valley edge up the grooves to the end (hourglasses or pitons/anchors) and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Útesy
Up the crack. Rock Climbing
6
Útesy
Up the corner over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Útesy
To the right of the "Continuum of Transience" route along the edge over 5 rings to the… Rock Climbing
6
Útesy
Freely to the small tower, left to the edge and up the wall (two rings). Rock Climbing
7/7+
Útesy
Up the overhanging groove and left to the 1st ring. Up the wall over 2 rings directly to… Rock Climbing
6
Útesy
To the right of the "Blue Devil" route, from the corner diagonally left and up the small… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Útesy
Up the prominent corner to the end, ring. Left to the ledge and up the "Delusion of… Rock Climbing

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