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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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7/7+
Zámek - u medvěda
Up the wall over three rings and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - pravé křídlo
Briefly up the "Normal" route and right over the hole to the 1st ring. Right over the 2nd… Rock Climbing
8
Zámek - pravé křídlo
Up the crack over 2 rings to the top. Rock Climbing
9
Zámek - pravé křídlo
From the 1st ring left (ring) to the 3rd ring. Rock Climbing
8
Zámek - vykřičený dům
Through the chimney, higher up the wall and crack over 4 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Zámek - vykřičený dům
Start identical to the route "The Old Way", higher right through a small corner (2 rings)… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - vykřičený dům
Along the edge over 2 rings to the 2nd ring of the "Circular Joy" route and through it to… Rock Climbing
6
Zámek - vykřičený dům
In the NE wall directly to the 1st ring. Up (hours) and right beyond the edge to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Zámek - vykřičený dům
From the boulder slightly left over 2 rings into the hole and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zámek - vykřičený dům
Up the wide crack over the 2nd rappel anchor to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Zámek - vykřičený dům
Up the wall over 2 rings left into the small corner and to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Zámek - pod věží
Prominent, initially corner crack over the 'hours' and up the wall to the rappel anchor. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Zámek - pod věží
Up the wall over two rings and right into the crack. Through it, higher up the wall to… Rock Climbing
6
Zámek - nádvoří
Traverse left in the holes to the ring and up to the 2nd ring. From the left over the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zámek - nádvoří
Up the wall over three rings into the crack and through it to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - nádvoří
Left through the notch and directly to the top of the pillar. Along the edge over three… Rock Climbing
6-
Zámek - nádvoří
Briefly up the "Bhagirathi" route and right to the edge. Along it over three rings to the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Zámek - nádvoří
Along the route "Life will teach you" to the 1st ring. Up and left to the 2nd ring. Up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Zámek - nádvoří
Up the crack to the end (ring) and diagonally left to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - pod kuchyní
Corner crack (1st ring), higher up the notch to the right over the 2nd to the 3rd ring.… Rock Climbing
8
Zámek - pod kuchyní
Briefly up the corner and right into the wall to the ring. Up the wall over two rings to… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - pod kuchyní
Center of the valley wall into the overhanging crack and through it (two rings), higher… Rock Climbing
6-
Zámek - pod kuchyní
Through the corner over two rings and left over the 'hours' and rappel anchor to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Zámek - pod kuchyní
Right to the edge to the ring, up and left to the 2nd ring. Straight, higher right to the… Rock Climbing
9
Zámek - alpinka
Up the wall over three rings, traverse left under the overhang and along the crack to the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zámek - alpinka
Right of the prominent corner, up a small crack to the 1st and 2nd rings. Left to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Zámek - alpinka
Left of the prominent corner up the wall over five rings, left to the small corner and to… Rock Climbing
6
Zámek - alpinka
Right part of the wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Zámek - alpinka
Center of the wall over three rings and up a small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Zámek - alpinka
Start at the right edge of the massif. Up the pillar (hours) to the 1st ring. Through the… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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