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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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Paličák
Up the wall and by small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Paličák
Right of the "V route" via an overhanging small wall section over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Panny
Via a small corner to the ring, right beyond the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Panny
From the edge traverse to the crack in the middle of the wall and along it (ring) to the… Rock Climbing
8
Panny
From the edge to the right, via a small wall section to a small pinnacle and by that to… Rock Climbing
6-
Panny
Along the shelf traverse, or more difficult directly under the overhang. Right over the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Panny
From the edge a long traverse right into a short corner. Through it to the ledge,… Rock Climbing
8
Panny
Up the narrow wall (clock holds) to the 1st ring. By small pinnacle to the ledge, right… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Panny
Up the wall over the ring to the clock holds and over the overhang (clock holds) to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Panny
Along the North Edge directly to the 1st ring of the route "North Edge" (Cerman's route). Rock Climbing
6
Panny
Up the overhanging wall to the crack and along it to the 1st ring. Directly up (2nd ring)… Rock Climbing
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Panny
Right of the route "The Oldest Profession", 3 rings. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Panny
Along the ledge traverse left over the crack to the bench and diagonally right to the… Rock Climbing
6
Panny
In the middle of the wall by crack directly to the 2nd ring. Rock Climbing
6-
Mešita
Via the overhanging crack, higher up by a narrow chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Mešita
Right of the route "Dar Es Salaam" up the overhanging wall over 3 rings and along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Mešita
In the right part of the valley wall by a wide crack and a narrow chimney with a wedged… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Mešita
Along the edge over a small overhang and directly to the 1st ring. Up, from the left … Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Mešita
Right of the route "Plus minus antabus" up the wall over the ring directly to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Mešita
By crack and chimney. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Mešita
Left of the route "Nedělní vejlet" (Sunday Outing) along the indistinct edge over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Mešita
Up the wall over the 1st ring into the slab and along it (2nd and 3rd ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Mešita
Right of the route "V poklusu" (At a Trot) up the wall diagonally left over the 1st ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Mešita
From the right along the crack to the shelf, traverse left to the edge to the ring. Along… Rock Climbing
6
Náhrobní kámen
Up the wall to the crack (hourglass) and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Náhrobní kámen
Right of the route "Pieta" from the slope, traverse the ledge to the right and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Left of the route "When the Saints Go Marching In" up the wall over 2 rings into the hole… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Up the plateau edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Náhrobní kámen
Directly to the spire, from the right to the ring and directly (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Náhrobní kámen
Along the left side of the valley edge.. Rock Climbing

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