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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
3
Žába
Rock Climbing
7
Žába
From SE traverse to the valley edge and along it over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Král
Step across to the ledge, right to the valley edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Žába
From SE by a small buttress, left and up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Žába
Along the right valley edge under the small overhang, left to the 1st ring, from it… Rock Climbing
2
Žába
From the plateau side diagonally left into the NE wall and to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Žába
From NW diagonally up to the ring, directly to the ledge (right, hours) and up the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Žába
Rock Climbing
6
Zobák
Directly up the wall to the abseil ring. Rock Climbing
5
Zobák
From the boulder diagonally left to the west edge, along it to the ledge and left to the… Rock Climbing
6
Zobák
In the valley wall, crack to the ledge to the ring. Up, hand over hand along the ledge to… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Zobák
From the edge. Rock Climbing
5
Zobák
In the plateau wall, crack into the hole, left and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Kačaba
Through the middle of the valley wall left to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Zobák
By opposition between the tower and the edge to the ring and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Kačaba
Through the middle of the SW wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Kačaba
Through the middle of the NE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Kačaba
Between the edge and the tower chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Kačaba
By descending from the edge and jumping to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Kačaba
In the SW wall diagonally left over the overhang and to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Kačaba
From the NE wall and along the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Umrlec
Along the right edge. Rock Climbing
3
Umrlec
Through the crack. Rock Climbing
5
Umrlec
Around the corner or right along the wall to the ring and from the right to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Umrlec
Via face over a bolt. Rock Climbing
4
Pinta
Along the north edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Lomenice
Via the face to the corner crack, right and via corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Kobylka
At the northern edge onto a ledge (ring) and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Kobylka
Via crack in the NW face to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Kanec
Via the NE wall section over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing

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