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Climbing at Karlovy Vary region

191 routes
5 areas
2–8+/9- grades

The Karlovy Vary region offers almost 200 routes – most on the Svatošské skály in the Ohře valley, with more at Bohunka, Loket, Špičatý kámen and Bečov nad Teplou. The climbing is mostly traditional on vertical walls with fixed protection and your own cams; grades from 2 to 8+/9-.

Part of West Bohemia, Karlovy Vary region has 191 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 8+/9-. Explore its 5 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Traditional Climbing, Fixed belay, Friends, Vertical wall.

Rules

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.

4
Opilý muzikant
Through the corner crack in the right part of the valley wall to the forepeak. From the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
4+
Trpaslík
From the right along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Trpaslík
Up the plateau wall along a small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Samotář
From the saddle on the plateau side of the tower diagonally right into the smooth East… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
3
Trpaslík
Through the center of the valley wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zámek
Through the crack to the left of the prominent corner upwards to the block with the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
6
Samotář
From the saddle on the plateau side of the tower via the falconet along the edge below… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
4+
Zámek
Through the prominent corner to the balcony on the east face of the Zámek pillar.… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
To the balcony of the Yellow Corner, along a prominent crack into a prominent corner.… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
7-
Zámek
Along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Zámek
From the balcony of the Yellow Corner route, upwards to the right to the start of a… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
Up the wall to the 1st rivet of Mádrovka, along the overhanging edge to the balcony and… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
7-
Zámek
Up the wall in the fall line of the edge and along the edge (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zámek
Left part of the east face of Zámek to the ring and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
Through the corner on the edge (E) of the Zámek pillar below the overhang. Via a small… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5+
Zámek
Through a sharp corner below the first overhang, from the left and along the edge to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
Through the corner and continuously straight over the overhang following the breaks. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
To the right of the Dance on the Hill route, directly up a small wall into a notch to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Vertical wall
6
Zámek
Through the corner from the right along a large overhang into a notch and up smooth slabs… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5-
Zámek
Slab to the right of the Overhang (ring) and further through the overgrown corner. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
6
Zámek
Through the corner and (S) edge under a vertical wall (belay station). Over the wall to… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5+
Zámek
In the right part of the South pillar, via cracks and a corner/groove, up to the balcony.… Rock Climbing
5
Zámek
The route leads through a prominent corner that divides Zánek into two parts. The left… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
4
Zámek
To the right of the corner, over ledges under a vertical wall (2 bolts), up and along the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +1
5
Zámek
To the right of the route. Over a boulder through an indistinct corner up to a ledge.… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +2
6
Zámek
Approach via a shallow gully between the routes Přímá and Myší. Slightly to the right, up… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +1
5
Zámek
Through an overhanging articulated gully to a ledge and up the wall to the piton under… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
6+
Zámek
Up a small wall under the traverse of the German route below an overhang (piton), over it… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
5
Zámek
Through the right part, over ledges along the S edge up to the ledge by the balcony of… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing
6
Zámek
From the detached block in the center of the wall, up a characteristic gully and via the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +2

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