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Climbing at Kapelník

898 routes
108 areas
1–9 grades

Kapelník in central Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offers almost 900 routes on 108 towers – for example Zlatá vyhlídka, Dominstein (Smítkova věž), Křemenová, Korál, Vyhlídka u Lvíčka and Slunečná. The climbing is traditional on sandstone towers with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Hruboskalsko centre, Kapelník has 898 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 108 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.

Rules

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st, exceptions apply to specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps of the Nature Conservation Authority of the Český Ráj Protected Landscape Area

  • 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.

Zlatá vyhlídka 32 routes Dominstein (Smítkova věž) 30 routes Křemenová 30 routes Korál 27 routes Vyhlídka u Lvíčka 26 routes Slunečná 23 routes Jenovefa 22 routes Podmokelská 22 routes Kapelník 22 routes Dubová věž 21 routes Opomenutá 21 routes Sfinga 18 routes Cikán 16 routes Bivaková 15 routes Mravenčí 15 routes Cikánka 15 routes Nábožná 14 routes Čarodějnice 14 routes Lengáčova skála 14 routes Útesy 13 routes Tabulová hora 13 routes Jeřabí 13 routes Vřesová 12 routes Kořenského věž 12 routes Panny 12 routes Piták 11 routes Odraziště 11 routes Baba Jaga 11 routes Praděd 11 routes Netopýr 11 routes Mešita 10 routes Lavice 10 routes Taktovka 9 routes Cikáně 9 routes Kladívko 9 routes Vruboun posvátný 9 routes Pyramida 9 routes Julie 8 routes Křehká 8 routes Pirova věž 8 routes Náhrobní kámen 8 routes Palice 8 routes Borová 8 routes Monolit 8 routes Večerní věž 7 routes Šmudla 7 routes Krtina 7 routes Stěna s viklanem 7 routes Hezoun 7 routes Chroustova věž 7 routes Mužíček 7 routes Lovecká stěna 6 routes Velikonoční věž 6 routes Zapomenutá 6 routes Faraon 6 routes Kulička 6 routes Michaela 6 routes Svéhlavička 6 routes Koule 6 routes Paličák 5 routes Egypťan 5 routes Boule 5 routes Smutná 5 routes Boulička 5 routes Vagónek 5 routes Michal 5 routes Lvíček 4 routes Pašerák 4 routes Róm 4 routes Byrokrat 4 routes Parašutista 4 routes Lasička 4 routes Blíženci 4 routes Borůvka 4 routes Minaret 4 routes Skín 4 routes Stojan 4 routes Mechová 4 routes Buffa 4 routes Kaple 4 routes Aladar 4 routes Blázen 4 routes Botanická zahrada 3 routes Velvet 3 routes Výčep (Zadní masiv) 3 routes Polednice 3 routes Svéhlavička-předskalí 3 routes Zmije 3 routes Trpaslík 3 routes Mánkovec 3 routes Filmař 3 routes Letadlo 3 routes Seskok 2 routes Malinká 2 routes Archa 2 routes Egyptská stěna 2 routes Zoo 2 routes Sv. Ján 2 routes Těžítko 2 routes Kapr 2 routes Krakatice 1 route Packa 1 route Katalog 1 route Bobulička 1 route Bodlák 1 route Lavice - západní předskalí 1 route Loupák 1 route Zábradlí 1 route
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Korál
To the right of the route "Ztohoven" via the slab, higher up over the overhang via a ring… Rock Climbing
8
Korál
To the left of the W edge along the small crack and up the overhanging wall to the left… Rock Climbing
6
Korál
To the right of the route "Wet" over the overhang and ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Korál
*** ATTENTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
3
Korál
In the right corner via the crack. Rock Climbing
2
Korál
Through the chimney with an overhanging entrance. Rock Climbing
4
Korál
Rock Climbing
7
Korál
Up the wall to the left of the edge (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Korál
*** ATTENTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Korál
Directly up the wall, or from the left to the ring, diagonally left to the 2nd ring and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4
Korál
Up the small wall to the left of the left corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Korál
Via the overhang and rib/arete to the ring and up the wall (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Korál
In the NW hollow via the left corner. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Korál
To the right of the route "Coral Reef" via an overhanging small crack and right to the… Rock Climbing
8
Korál
From the left over the ledge to the ring, left to the edge and along it (hourglass). Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Korál
To the right of the pine tree into the ledge, left to the hourglass and up to the ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Korál
*** ATTENTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Korál
Through the left part of the wall directly to the ring and via the rib/arete to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7
Loupák
From the south, two meters from the edge via a crack and rib to the ring, left into the… Rock Climbing
6-
Palice
Via the "Chimney" or "Narrow Chimney" route to the balcony into the saddle between… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Palice
From the corner right to the edge and up the small crack over the ring, higher up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Palice
Up the broken crack to the 1st ring. Left over the overhang to the 2nd ring, right and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8
Palice
Up the pillar over 3 rings to the ledge. Right to the tree and up the crack, higher up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Palice
Along the crack, higher up the wall over the ring into the gully and up it to the ledge … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Palice
Up the wall over 2 rings under the overhang, right and along the edge over the 3rd ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Palice
Up the middle of the overhanging wall over two rings to the ledge and straight up. Rock Climbing
6-
Palice
Briefly up the corner crack, right behind the edge and slightly left up the wall to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Paličák
Up the wall to the gully running to the right and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Paličák
Directly up the overhanging wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Paličák
To the right of the "Smooth Way" over the overhang and ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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