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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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1
Bivaková
By crack to the balcony and a short wall section. Rock Climbing
6-
Bivaková
Left of the edge up the wall to the ring. Up to the balcony under the overhang. From the… Rock Climbing
5
Bivaková
Via the hand crack in the SW face over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Bivaková
Along the edge to the ring and along the edge left to the 2nd ring. Up the wall directly,… Rock Climbing
7
Bivaková
Up the wall over the ring to the shelf and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Pyramida
Along the sloping ledge to the right to the ring. Traverse left under the crack and along… Rock Climbing
6-
Pyramida
Along the edge (two rings) to the shelf and right to the pine tree. By small chimney to… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Pyramida
Through the crack and over ledges to the 1st ring. Up the brittle wall and from the right… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Pyramida
Along the edge over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Minaret
From the right to the blunt edge and through holes to the 1st ring. From the left and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Minaret
Up the high swing to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Botanická zahrada
In the left part of the valley wall, first directly, higher up to the right and up into… Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Botanická zahrada
From the plateau side, along the overgrown ledge to the right and up the edge to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Filmař
Up the valley wall over the hourglass and ring to the ledge to the 2nd ring. Up and left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Botanická zahrada
Along the edge to the 1st ring, from the left into the hole and back to the edge to the… Rock Climbing
6
Egyptská stěna
Up the left crack to the ring, from the right above it and further up the left crack … Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Egypťan
Up the crack with an overhanging start to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Egypťan
Up the eastern (plateau) edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Egypťan
Along the edge to the ring and up the crack to the fore-summit. Up the crack to the… Rock Climbing
9
Egypťan
Up the middle of the valley wall over 3 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Egyptská stěna
Up the prominent small pillar to the 1st ring. Briefly along another small pillar, then… Rock Climbing
9
Parašutista
From the NW from the boulder, traverse into the wall and up to the ring. Diagonally left … Rock Climbing
6
Tabulová hora
From the right over the edge to the notch and thus to the 1st ring, along the edge to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Parašutista
Along the left valley edge, along the small pillar to the ring. Along the edge to the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Parašutista
Up the wall over 2 rings directly to the ledge to the tree. Through the crack and corner… Rock Climbing
8
Parašutista
From the 1st ring of "Shadow Soldiers" up into the hole and left into the notch. Through… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Vruboun posvátný
From the slope to the right and up the middle of the wall over a ring and hourglass to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Vruboun posvátný
From the slope, opposite the Egyptian, diagonally right and directly up the wall over the… Rock Climbing
6-
Vruboun posvátný
From the ledge, the left part of the wall over the ring to the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Vruboun posvátný
From the ledge, up the middle of the wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing

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