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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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6
Borová
Difficultly to the small falcon (feature) and via that to the ledge. Along the edge over… Rock Climbing
4
Borová
From the fore-rock diagonally left (clock) to the bench and along the notch right to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Borová
Through the wide crack from the gorge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Borová
To the right of the "Údolní" (Valley) route, directly up the wall over the overhang,… Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Borová
From the false summit of Křehká. Rock Climbing
3
Borová
By stemming (bridging), higher up through the chimney between the towers to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Borová
From the edge along the balcony to the center of the wall and through the crack to the… Rock Climbing
2
Borová
By jumping from the false summit of Křehká directly to the summit of Borová. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Borůvka
Up the center of the wall directly to the abseil ring. Rock Climbing
3
Borůvka
Traverse diagonally right to the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Borůvka
From the edge. Rock Climbing
2
Borůvka
Rock Climbing
4
Trpaslík
From the fore-rock, traverse left behind the edge to the exit of the "Údolní stěny" … Rock Climbing
6
Trpaslík
Over the overhang and short cracks to the hole, right along the ledge and up the wall to… Rock Climbing
1
Smutná
Through the chimney to the fore-rock and up the short wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Smutná
Up the narrow wall over the hole to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Trpaslík
Through the chimney to the fore-rock and up the small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Smutná
Along the edge and via the small falcon (feature) to the ledge, then left to the fore… Rock Climbing
7
Křemenová
From the south in the left part of the wall, from the left via a crack to the block.… Rock Climbing
1
Smutná
From the valley through the chimney to the fore-rock and 'N. c.' (Normal Route) to the… Rock Climbing
6
Smutná
Over the overhang diagonally right to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Křemenová
From the traverse of "Blues stavěče kuželek" (Blues of the Bowling Pin Setter) directly… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Křemenová
Up the center of the NE wall along the small falcon (feature) to the ring. Up into the… Rock Climbing
8
Křemenová
Up the small crack to the ring, left along the small falcon (feature) into the hole … Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Křemenová
Up the "Západní spára" (Western Crack) and traverse right to the 1st ring of the Rorejsí… Rock Climbing
6
Křemenová
From the ledge of the "Západní spáry" (Western Crack), diagonally left up the wall (ring)… Rock Climbing
6
Křemenová
Up the corner and through the crack (ring) to the summit. (First ascent with aid.) Rock Climbing
9
Křemenová
From the 1st ring of "Snu Ládi Mejsnara" (Láďa Mejsnar's Dream) slightly right and up to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7
Křemenová
Along the edge over the overhang to the 1st ring. Over two holes to the 2nd ring. (With… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Křemenová
(The route originally climbed with aid from the 1st ring was cancelled by VK). Up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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