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Climbing at Kozlov

447 routes
85 areas
1–9 grades

Kozlov in outer Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise is, with almost 450 routes on 85 towers, one of the largest areas around Hrubá Skála. The rocks with the most routes include Hradní masív, Průchody, Sivý hrad, Okrajáček, Kozel and Stařec. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Hruboskalsko outer area, Kozlov has 447 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 85 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Danger.

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 authority Nature conservation Protected Landscape Area Czech Paradise

  • 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.

Hradní masív 32 routes Průchody 20 routes Sivý hrad 13 routes Okrajáček 13 routes Kozel 11 routes Stařec 11 routes Hradní kameny 10 routes Panoš 10 routes Král 9 routes Špička 9 routes Okraje starých psů 9 routes Vyhlídka 9 routes Květová 9 routes Srpnová 9 routes Dvojitá 8 routes Malá hradba 8 routes Cimbuří 8 routes Velká hradba 8 routes Zastrčená 7 routes Žába 7 routes Varta 7 routes Vyhlídková 7 routes Krius 7 routes Vrata 7 routes Nevěrnice 7 routes Srnčí 7 routes Lysá 7 routes Kačaba 7 routes Poberta 7 routes Zobák 6 routes Podrážka 6 routes Sloupek 6 routes Katovna 5 routes Vystrčená 5 routes Anonymní věžička 5 routes Kobercová skála 5 routes Pydla 5 routes Střípek 5 routes Stařena 5 routes Pampelišák 5 routes Dvoják 4 routes Cimbálová stěna 4 routes Umrlec 4 routes Zoubek 4 routes Okraje nad Kriusem 4 routes Hlídací 4 routes Ostruha 4 routes Pahýl 4 routes Liščí pilíř 4 routes Matterhorn 4 routes Raisova vyhlídka 4 routes Malá vrata 3 routes Pokořená 3 routes Věž J. Procházky 3 routes Prcek 3 routes Rezavky 3 routes Skála Vaška Kříže 3 routes Pilířek 3 routes Oběšenec 3 routes Páže 3 routes Malá katovna 3 routes Kobylka 2 routes Zelinka 2 routes Hranolek 2 routes Okraje na konci 2 routes Pilíř u Srpnové 2 routes Větrný pilíř 2 routes Bota 2 routes Tulačka 2 routes Fičus 1 route Prádelna 1 route Dům hrůzy 1 route Bachyně 1 route Štítek 1 route Kanec 1 route Lomenice 1 route Muf 1 route Půlpinta 1 route Nůž 1 route Stěny popraviště 1 route Červenobílé 1 route Koutovka 1 route Jezevec 1 route Nulka 1 route Pinta 1 route
4
Pampelišák
Along the west edge (ring) and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Pampelišák
Start in the W wall into a small cave, up the crack to the holes, along them left to the… Rock Climbing
3
Pahýl
Rock Climbing
2
Pahýl
Rock Climbing
5
Pahýl
Along the east edge and over the ring up to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Pahýl
Rock Climbing
4
Štítek
Via the small north face over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Stařena
In the NW face (opposite Starec) along small cracks and via crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Stěny popraviště
Via chimney to the ledge (ring) and via crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Skála Vaška Kříže
Through the center of the north face over a ring. Rock Climbing
5
Skála Vaška Kříže
Via the right part of the north face over a ring. Rock Climbing
4
Skála Vaška Kříže
Via the right side of the NE edge over a ring. Rock Climbing
6
Rezavky
Along the edge and via the face over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Rezavky
Via prominent crack over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Rezavky
In the right side face via crack in the corner. Rock Climbing
2
Stařena
Rock Climbing
6
Stařena
Via the west face along the NW edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Stařena
Via the left edge of the rim to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Stařena
Via the left crack in the valley face to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Prádelna
Along the right valley edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Raisova vyhlídka
Via the north ridge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Raisova vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
2
Pydla
Via the ridge from the west to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Půlpinta
Along the north edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Pydla
Via the small north face. Rock Climbing
2
Pydla
Via the small south edge. Rock Climbing
3
Pydla
From SW via the face over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Raisova vyhlídka
From the cracks in the right part of the face left to the 1st ring, via the face to the… Rock Climbing
8
Raisova vyhlídka
From the crack into the face (ring), into the cracks and further to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Pydla
From the east, freely to the summit. Rock Climbing

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