Part of Severní stěny, Kormidlo has 5 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 4+ to 5+. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.
Common styles: Rock Climbing.
Rules
Park only in designated places.
The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.
- Chalk is banned.
- No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
- Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
- Do not alter the rock surface.
- Abseil from the summit rings.
Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.
4+
Kosatka
Completely on the left in the NW part of the massif, up a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Sextant
To the right of the "Orca" route, up a small wall to a ledge and a curved crack to the… Rock Climbing
5
Mořský proud
To the right of the "Kelp" route, up the wall and through small falcon-like features to… Rock Climbing
5+
Mořský vlk
In the middle of the massif, up a crack and wall to the ring. Directly up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
5
Kelp
To the right of the "Sea Wolf" route, a prominent falcon-like feature to the top. Rock Climbing