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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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9
Křemenová
From the 1st ring of "Snu Ládi Mejsnara" (Láďa Mejsnar's Dream) slightly right and up to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
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Křemenová
Along the "Bortelova cesta" (Bortel's Path) to the ring and straight up the wall, ring. Rock Climbing
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Křemenová
To the right of the "Stínová" (Shadow) path, ring. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Křemenová
Up the wall directly to the ring, right along the small falcon (feature) to the ledge and… Rock Climbing
8
Křemenová
In the corner under the overhang and right to the 1st ring. Over the overhang and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
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Křemenová
To the right of "Cesty k slunci" (Path to the Sun), ring. Rock Climbing
6
Křemenová
From the edge diagonally left to the ring. Right into the hole (clock), right to the edge… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Křemenová
Along the edge to the ring and up the wall (clock) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Křemenová
From the clock above the ring of the "Plesnivé cesty" (Moldy Path), diagonally left up… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Křemenová
Up the wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Křemenová
*** WARNING *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of questionable quality… Rock Climbing
5
Křemenová
Through the crack under the overhang, left, 3m up the chimney, back right, and again… Rock Climbing
8
Křemenová
Up the wall directly to the hole, left to the 1st ring, and up the wall (2nd ring)… Rock Climbing
3
Křemenová
From the corner, pass into the inner chimney and up to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Křemenová
From the right to the edge and along it over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Křemenová
Via the chimney to the hourglasses and a long traverse right to the 1st ring. Up the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Křemenová
Up the wall to the ring and diagonally left to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Křemenová
Through the crack to the ring. (By aid) into the hole, 2m left and up the overhanging… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Křemenová
To the left of the plateau edge of the overhang directly up the wall over 2 rings,… Rock Climbing
6
Čarodějnice
Up the pillar wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Čarodějnice
Up the wall into the hole and right over the overhang to the ring. Left into the hollow… Rock Climbing
3
Čarodějnice
Rock Climbing
7/7+
Křemenová
Up the wall over a ring to the 1st ring of "Everyday Blues" and left up the wall (3rd… Rock Climbing
3
Čarodějnice
From the boulder along the ledge diagonally right to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Čarodějnice
Up the wall and by opposition onto the boulder and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Čarodějnice
Via the crack in the corner. Rock Climbing
6
Čarodějnice
From the boulder up the wall over the ring and hole to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Čarodějnice
Via a notch and crack to the fore-rock and up the SE face to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Čarodějnice
To the right of the route "To Ivan's Back" along the edge, higher along the crack over… Rock Climbing
6-
Čarodějnice
Up the NW face along the cracks to the ring. Left crack to the fore-rock and through the… Rock Climbing

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