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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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Slunečná
From the ledge through the center of the wall over the ring to the summit. 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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Slunečná
Over the overhang to the ring and right along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
Through the center of the pillar over a large overhang onto the slab, through it to the… Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
From the valley along the edge over 2 rings to the bivouac. Up the wall, higher along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Slunečná
From the ledge up the S edge (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Slunečná
Along the edge to the right of "Wide Chimney" to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
Up the wall over two rings to the ledge and over the overhang to the 3rd ring. Over the… Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
From the start of "Tatra Revue" straight up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
From SW up the chimney to the fore-rock. Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
Right of the edge up the wall into a hole, a long traverse right to the center of the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Opomenutá
Right of the cave along the cracks to the pinnacle. Over the overhang, left to a small… Rock Climbing
8
Opomenutá
Left of the route "Gloomy" up the wall over the clock to the 1st ring and up to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Opomenutá
Up the wall along the overhanging groove to the fore-rock. "N. c." to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Opomenutá
SW wall diagonally left to the crack and up to the pinnacle. Right to the 1st ring. Up… Rock Climbing
9
Opomenutá
Left of the valley edge by a crack to the 1st ring. Through the crack from the left and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
2
Opomenutá
Sloping wall to the fore-rock and retreating SE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Opomenutá
NE wall of the middle fore-rock up to the ring, slightly left to the edge and onto the… Rock Climbing
6
Opomenutá
Overhanging wall over the ring and clock directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Opomenutá
Via the face over a ring directly to the ring of the "Blue Effect" route and up it to the… Rock Climbing
6
Opomenutá
From the E via the face to the ring, via the groove to the ledge and along the edge to… Rock Climbing
8
Opomenutá
Traverse right to the ring, up the wall to the clock and right to the ledge (2nd ring). … Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
From the N via the smooth corner to the ring. Over the overhang and along the broken… Rock Climbing
8
Opomenutá
From the end of the small pillar of the "Čihula's Route" via the face over three rings to… Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
From the south edge of the tower traverse left and via the face (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Opomenutá
Right of the route "Song Without Words" via the face over a ring to the pre-summit. Rock Climbing
7
Opomenutá
Along the sloping ledge right into the small pillar, up it to a grassy platform, right to… Rock Climbing
8
Jenovefa
From the SW via the overhanging face (ring) and up to the pre-summit. Freely to the… Rock Climbing
8
Jenovefa
Start in the right part of the valley (NE) face, traverse right and directly up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay

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