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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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Baba Jaga
Left part of the NE wall along the edge via a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Baba Jaga
Up the middle of the NE wall to the ledge and from the right to the ring. Straight up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Baba Jaga
Crack to the left of the E edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Baba Jaga
Up the middle of the plateau wall slightly to the left to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Baba Jaga
Rock Climbing
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Baba Jaga
S edge (left valley) via 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Baba Jaga
Right of "Valley Path" up the wall via a ring to the balcony. Right past the edge, up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Krtina
Left along the N edge over the overhang to the 1st ring, left over the 2nd ring to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Krtina
Right of "Mole Crack" over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Baba Jaga
In the left part of the plateau wall along the depression to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Krtina
Up the wall right of the N edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Krtina
Up the chimney and wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Krtina
Along the indistinct small crack into the hole (clock), over the overhang and along the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Krtina
Through the center of the small pillar, left of the route "Mole Crack" over 2 rings to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Slunečná
From the valley, right of the route "Tatra Knows No Brother" up the crack to the ledge… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Slunečná
Right of the route "Bivouac Route" up the small corner and from the right above the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Slunečná
Left of the route "Strong Aroma" along the small cracks over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Krtina
In the right part of the NW wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Slunečná
From the left into the corner crack and through it to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Slunečná
Left of the route "Over the Small Tower" up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Slunečná
Through the squeeze chimney between both towers onto the wedged boulder and to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Slunečná
Up the small pillar to the right of the route "That's It" over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Slunečná
From the valley over 3 rings to the ledge, over the overhang to the 4th ring and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Slunečná
Up the wall over the ring left of "Wide Chimney" to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Slunečná
Up the overhanging wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
*** ATTENTION *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
6
Slunečná
Left of the route "Sun in the Back" up the overhanging wall to the ring, along the edge… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Slunečná
From the right into the corner and through it to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
*** ATTENTION *** In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
In the south face of the eastern tower along the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing

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