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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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7
Vruboun posvátný
From the slope, opposite the Egyptian, diagonally right and directly up the wall over the… Rock Climbing
6-
Vruboun posvátný
From the ledge, the left part of the wall over the ring to the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Vruboun posvátný
Along the left valley edge over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Tabulová hora
Up the wall, higher along the edge over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
8-/8
Tabulová hora
Up the wall directly or from the left to the ring. Directly, higher diagonally right over… Rock Climbing
6
Tabulová hora
Up the wall past the hourglasses and three rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Michal
Over the overhang and diagonally left. Rock Climbing
4
Michal
Above the overhang and to the right along a small edge. Rock Climbing
6-
Tabulová hora
Up the wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Michal
From the edge, step across into the SW wall and to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Tabulová hora
Up the wall to the 1st ring and through a crack (2nd ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Tabulová hora
The route leads from the left edge of a prominent starting ledge. From the hourglass… Rock Climbing
6
Tabulová hora
Directly to the 1st ring, from the left to the small falcon (likely a feature/hold) and… Rock Climbing
?
Tabulová hora
Right of the route "Cape of Good Hope", loop. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Lovecká stěna
Up the wall diagonally left and through a notch to the ring. Left through the chimney to… Rock Climbing
3
Michal
Up a small wall left of the edge. Rock Climbing
2
Michal
Along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Lovecká stěna
Up the wall directly over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Lovecká stěna
Up the wall left of the edge to the ledge (hourglass) and along the edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Stěna s viklanem
Directly into the wide crack and through it (hourglass). Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Stěna s viklanem
From the right onto the edge and up to a small balcony. Along the edge from the left … Rock Climbing
1
Křehká
From SW or NW through the passage into the inner chimney, then to the forepeak and from… Rock Climbing
4
Křehká
Through the crack in the NE wall to the false summit and 'N. c.' (Normal Route) to the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Křehká
To the right of the "Left Valley" route via a crack, higher up a small corner to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Křehká
From the summit of Borová Rock Climbing
5
Křehká
Along the falcon and the edge to the forepeak. Rock Climbing
6
Křehká
Up the cracks to the nest (hourglass), right into another nest (hourglass) and to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Křehká
From the gorge along the ledge to the right and up the wall past the hourglass to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Křehká
Smooth crack in the plateau wall to the forepeak and "N. c." to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Archa
Up the overhanging East edge by jumping onto holds and pushing through the tip to the… Rock Climbing

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