The Ještěd Ridge above Liberec offers more than 300 routes – most right on Ještěd, with more around Jitrava, on Matoušova skála and the Skály na Horce near Rašovka. There are sport and trad routes with fixed and textile protection, graded from 1 to 10-.
Part of Lusatian Mountains, Ještěd Ridge has 349 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10-. Explore its 4 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay, Sport Climbing, Traditional Climbing.
Rules
On sandstone the ČHS sandstone rules apply – no chalk, no metal protection and dry rock only. On other rock the ČHS rules for Czech rock areas apply.
Much of the area lies in the Lusatian Mountains PLA. Check the ČHS crag database for any closures before you go.
6+/7-
Palermo
From the balcony, abseil to the stand of the Valley Corner route, or directly from the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Pogo
From the ledge in the East wall at the left edge. (3 Bh) Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Malej prcek
Through the gap to the balcony in the valley wall to the start. Through the center of the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Jarní hrana
From the right part of the balcony through the small corner and further along the edge (2… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Nebeská cesta
Slab to a small hole and to the right to the ring. Crack under the overhang, traverse to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Koutová cesta
Through the corner to the ring under the overhang. (Building) into the corner, through it… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
7+/8-
Jitčina cesta pro plastiky
From the start of the Heavenly Path directly across 3 rings into its traverse, and then… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Čihulovo nebe
Direct start (1st Bh) into the Heavenly Path. Through the ring (and possibly slings) all… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Rozsudek smrti vykonán
Against the wall at a blunt edge (2k) to the 3rd ring. Across the ceiling to the notch … Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8-/8
Hard rock
Smooth valley wall (4 Bh) directly across the ceiling in its widest part (5th Bh) to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8/8+
Great roof
Via Hard Rock route under the ceiling, traverse under the ceiling to the left and through… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Dachóza ukrutná
Over an overhang in the valley wall to the bolt hanger and to the right along the crack… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7
Vysněná cesta
Left crack 5m and to the right, or right crack under the roof and right crack to the slab… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Stará údolní cesta - varianta
From the belay station to the right and via an oblique crack to the edge. Receding wall… Rock Climbing
6-
Vysněná cesta – Ptačí varianta
From the ring to the left up to the nest, traverse behind the edge and Nebeskou c. to the… Rock Climbing
9/9+
Výmyk
"Údolní cestou" over the 1st bh and along the slab over the 2nd bh under the corner.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Viva Medicína
From the base of the right part of the valley wall, up large holes to the ledge on the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
6-
Klasická údolní cesta
From the ledge over an overhang into the oblique notch in the smooth wall. Through it to… Rock Climbing Textile belay Overhang
6
Stará údolní cesta
From the highest point of the ledge to the left, crack over the overhang 3m up, step to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Klasická údolní cesta - var. Krkavčích otců
From the NW edge to the left (1st ring), crack, chimney and wall (2nd ring) to the corner… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
WIND RIVER (In memoriam J.P.)
Start at the lowest point of the NW wall. From the right into the slab and through it via… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7/7+
Morální rozhraní
From the base of the right part of the valley wall to the recess under the small roof … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
7/7+
Korálový Ostrov
From the base of the right part of the valley wall to the edge of the pillar 1st bh. hand… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
3
Dárek dětem
Starting from the NW forecourt, traverse diagonally right upwards to the small platform,… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Corax
To the right of Kirchhof's route, via the gully over two rings (forged and stainless… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Západní střední
Up the steps, higher up through the hollow into the hole. Crack to the right over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Varianta Západní pravé
After climbing onto the platform, straight up along the overhanging edge over the ring to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Kirchhofova cesta
Through the hollow, up the steps under the overhang, above it with a crack to the right,… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Západní pravá cesta
Via the chimney, higher up via an overhanging wall to the platform and to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay