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Climbing at Hrubý Jeseník

1584 routes
25 areas
1–10 grades

Hrubý Jeseník in the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian regions is the highest mountain range in Moravia and the largest climbing area in North Moravia. Its highest peak is Praděd (1,491 m); the range is built of gneiss, amphibolite, granite and slate and lies almost entirely within the Jeseníky Protected Landscape Area. Known rock formations include Čertovy kameny and Petrovy kameny.

The largest climbing crags include Rabštejn, Skály v Ludvíkově, Čertovy kameny, Psí hlavy, Vyhlídka and the rocks near Bělá pod Pradědem, followed by Bílý potok, Koberštejn, Ostružná and Sokolka. The climbing is mostly traditional with fixed protection and your own cams. The crags lie in a protected landscape area – check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association and the Jeseníky PLA administration before visiting.

Part of North Moravia, Hrubý Jeseník has 1584 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 25 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Traditional Climbing, Friends, Route in shadow.

Rules

Much of the range lies in the Jeseníky PLA. Check the ČHS crag database for any restrictions.

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.

3
Skály pod Bleskovcem
Up the groove with loose rocks. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
3
Skály pod Bleskovcem
Via the slab and over the blocks to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
2
Skály pod Bleskovcem
Via the wall and edge to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
5
Skály pod Bleskovcem
Over the overhang to the ledge and right along a fading rail across the slab (bolt) to… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +2
2
Skály pod Bleskovcem
Via the hollow to the small tree, diagonally left and either via the edge to the summit,… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
4-
Zbojnické skály
Up the small wall under the small overhang and over it (bolt) n. t. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay
6+
Zbojnické skály
Up the middle of the smooth wall n. t. Rock Climbing Vertical wall
5
Zbojnické skály
Along the crack to the ledge (bolt) and through the overhanging recess (bolt) to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay
2
Zbojnické skály
Along the edge (2 bolts) n. t. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
6-
Zbojnické skály
Through the right part of the valley wall (2 bolts) to the band and further along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
4-
Zbojnické skály
Start on the edge, up the small wall (2 bolts) n. t. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay
6
Zbojnické skály
Up the small wall (2 bolts) n. t. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
6
Zbojnické skály
Up the small wall from the left (bolt) or from the right (bolt) and further along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
6-
Zbojnické skály
Over the overhang into the wall (bolt) and further along this (bolt) n. t. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
6-
Zbojnické skály
Up the small wall to the left onto the edge (bolt) and further along the small wall (bolt… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
4
Zbojnické skály
Through the chimney to the terrace and left to the corner. Through the crack under the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +1
6
Zbojnické skály
Through the shallow recess (bolt) and the small wall n. t. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
2
Zbojnické skály
Through the chimney n. t. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
3
Zbojnické skály
Over the overhang into the recess and along the crack into the hole. From the left to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
7-
Zbojnické skály
Over the overhang and up the slabby small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
4
Zbojnické skály
Along the slanting ledge to the edge (bolt) and along it under the overhang (bolt). Over… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
6-
Ucho
Over the overhang into the crack (bolt). Up the small wall directly to the flake (bolt)… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Ucho
Along the ledge into the large corner (bolt), through this under the overhang (bolt) and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Rabenštejn
Through the broken corner (bolt) to a slanting ledge. Up the prominent notch and recess … Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Rabenštejn
Through the broken corner (bolt) to a slanting ledge. Left and up the small wall below… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Rabenštejn
Along the narrow crack below the overhang (bolt), via another crack up to below the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Rabenštejn
Right of the edge via the wall below the overhang (bolt), over it and further via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Rabenštejn
Through the corner crack below the overhang, over it (bolt) and left to the edge. Through… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Pustý zámek
Via the wall right of the crack to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
3
Rabenštejn
Through the chimney cut below the overhang, left under the corner, via this to a small… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends

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