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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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4
Jenovefa
Via the left W corner. Rock Climbing
6-
Jenovefa
From the W between both corners via the overhang to the W edge. Along the crack upwards… Rock Climbing
6
Opomenutá
Diagonally left to the hourglasses and via the booming small pillar to the ring. Left,… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
Left of the passage via the face, higher up along the edge over a ring to the pre-summit.… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
From the NW via the corner chimney to the lower pre-summit, into the tower face to a… Rock Climbing
8
Jenovefa
Right of the "Route of Sorrow" via the overhanging corner to the 1st and 2nd rings and… Rock Climbing
7
Jenovefa
Via the "Right Corner" 5m up and left through the center of the face to the ring.… Rock Climbing
4
Jenovefa
From the right over the overhang into the corner, via the crack to the ledge and right… Rock Climbing
7
Jenovefa
Over the overhang (hourglasses) to the ring and up the receding face to the saddle. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Jenovefa
Via the "Left NE route" briefly upwards and left over the overhang to the 1st ring. Via… Rock Climbing
1
Jenovefa
From the E via the corner and grooves to the saddle between Julia and Jenovefa. Up a… Rock Climbing
7
Jenovefa
Via cracks into the cave, via a crack over the overhang to the balcony and left via… Rock Climbing
7
Jenovefa
Via the "Left NE route" to the balcony and via the crack directly below the summit block.… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
Via the face right of the "Route of Sorrow" over a ring into the "West Corner" and up it… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
Via the "Left NE route" briefly upwards. Below the overhang traverse left, up the crack… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Jenovefa
Left of the "Route of Sorrow" diagonally left via the face to the ring. Up to the edge to… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
From the cave in the NE face diagonally right almost to the left crack. Over the balcony… Rock Climbing
6
Jenovefa
Start in the right part of the valley (NE) face from the small pillar. Right, via the… Rock Climbing
1
Jenovefa
Via the crack below the Easter Tower and the groove to the saddle. Rock Climbing
6-
Jenovefa
In the fall line of the corner, diagonally left via the face into the hole and to the 1st… Rock Climbing
1
Jenovefa
From the SW into the wide chimney between Jenovefa and Velikonoční. In the chimney via… Rock Climbing
7
Velikonoční věž
Via the face over a ring to the pre-summit, overhanging part and along the edge (2nd ring… Rock Climbing
8
Velikonoční věž
From the saddle briefly via the corner and right below the overhang. Directly over the… Rock Climbing
6
Velikonoční věž
Left of "N. c." along the edge over hourglasses and a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Velikonoční věž
Through the center of the SW face to the ring. Up to the notch below the summit block,… Rock Climbing
7
Velikonoční věž
From the S via the corner to the block. Up the narrow face directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Velikonoční věž
From the E via the corner below the NE face. Along the crack via the small pillar to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the ledge somewhat upwards and traverse left to the W edge. Then to the hourglasses… Rock Climbing
6-
Praděd
From the SW via a notch to the ledge below the valley face. Through the center of the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Praděd
Through the center of the plateau face (two rings) and via the groove to the summit. Rock Climbing

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