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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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8
Kulisy
To the right of the "Pus Crack" via a small crack, higher up the edge over three rings to… Rock Climbing
8
Myška
Up the middle of the pillar wall to the hourglass. Left to the edge and along it (ring)… Rock Climbing
7
Kulisy
Through the crack to the ring and up the wall to the smooth summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Kulisy
To the left of the route "Kulisová sprára" up the wall to the ring, left to the 2nd ring,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
2
Kulisy
From NW into the chimney, through it to the saddle between the summits and further to the… Rock Climbing
6
Kulisy
To the right of "N. c." through a crack to the ring and diagonally to the right. Rock Climbing
8
Kulisy
To the left of the "Pus Crack" up the wall over three rings below the summit head, to the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Kulisy
Up the SE wall over three rings to the pre-summit and "N. c." to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Kulisy
Up the middle of the valley wall along the small cracks diagonally to the right, higher… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Kulisy
Through the crack from the valley to the pre-summit and "N. c." to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Kulisy
Through the crack from NW to the pre-summit and "N. c." to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Severka
From the NW via a small wall into a crack and along it over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Večernice
Left of "Normální cesta" over an overhang to the ring. Along the edge and over the 2nd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Severka
Along the wall over a ring. Rock Climbing
8
Večernice
Through the middle of the valley face over hourglasses to the ring and through a hole to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Večernice
Through a shallow crack to the right of the valley edge over an overhang into a cave.… Rock Climbing
6
Večernice
Through the right half of the plateau face to the ring and up to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Večernice
From the cave directly over an overhang (hourglass) to the "LVT" ring. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Večernice
Along an overhanging wall along a crack (2 rings) to the summit. Rock Climbing
8-/8
Večernice
Along the wall near the northern edge over four rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Večernice
Right of the route "Být solí v očích" along the wall right to the 1st ring. Along the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Večernice
Along the route "Star Wars" to the ring. Left to the 2nd ring and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Večernice
Through the right part of the valley face over 2 rings and along the edge to the 3rd ring… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Mechová věž
Through a vertical notch in the E face to a ledge and right to the hourglasses. Directly… Rock Climbing
6
Mechová věž
Along the plateau edge over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Mechová věž
Through a crack into a hole and to the hourglasses. Via an overhanging small crack onto a… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Mechová věž
Through the middle of the plateau face over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Mechová věž
From the plateau side left, via a small chimney and corner to a ledge. Through a notch… Rock Climbing
8
Mechová věž
Along the crack to the ring below the overhang. Over the overhang and right to the 2nd… Rock Climbing
6-
Sekera
Through a small chimney over a ring into a hole, left and through a groove to the summit. Rock Climbing

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