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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
6
Květová
Middle of the NE face slightly left under the hole and to the ring. From there through… Rock Climbing
8
Květová
Middle of the upper face to the ring, from the right back to the middle of the face and… Rock Climbing
3
Květová
From the west into the corner, through it up to the ledge and slightly right to the summit Rock Climbing
3
Vystrčená
Left side of the SE edge to the small crack and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Vystrčená
Rock Climbing
1
Vystrčená
From the south to a low balcony and using falcon-like holds to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Vystrčená
Western edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Vystrčená
Right part of the SW face to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Dvojitá
Via the left valley edge to the ring and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Dvojitá
From the ring of the "Rain Crack" left onto the edge and via that to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Dvojitá
In the left part of the SW face onto a sloping ledge, right to the ring and via the wall… Rock Climbing
6-
Dvojitá
Directly up the west edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Dvojitá
From the NW chimney to the edge and via that over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Dvojitá
Rock Climbing
6
Dvojitá
Through the center of the south face, right to the edge and directly to the ring. Left… Rock Climbing
5
Dvojitá
Via the SE crack over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
6-
Vyhlídka
Via the wall diagonally right to the ring and via the wall along the edge (2nd ring) to… Rock Climbing
3
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
6-
Vyhlídka
Via the west edge below the overhang (protection), up and right to the spire. Up, left to… Rock Climbing
3
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
5
Vyhlídka
Via the crack in the right part of the NW face to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Vyhlídka
Via the crack over the ring up to the saddle, through the chimney, or via the small crack… Rock Climbing
7
Vyhlídka
Through the center of the SW face to the ring, up into the hole and along the small crack… Rock Climbing
7
Vyhlídka
Via the left crack in the SE face over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Katovna
Via the right valley edge below the overhang, left onto the ledge and right to the ring.… Rock Climbing
4
Katovna
Rock Climbing
6
Katovna
Rock Climbing
2
Katovna
Rock Climbing
4
Katovna
From the spire into the west face and via that over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing

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