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Climbing at Křížový vrch

1666 routes
6 areas
2–9+ grades

Křížový vrch near Zdoňov in the Broumov region is a sandstone area with almost 1,700 routes in the Křížový hřeben, Jižní věže, Zdoňovský oblouk (north and south) and Zdoňovská Hejda sectors. It is one of the areas recommended for a first taste of East Bohemian sandstone. The climbing is traditional on vertical walls with fixed and textile protection, graded from 2 to 9+.

Part of East Bohemia, Křížový vrch has 1666 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 9+. Explore its 6 crags and sectors below.

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

Rules

The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection and dry rock only.

Climbing may be seasonally restricted in part of the area (the "Zdoňovský oblouk jih celoroční" sector is open all year). Check the dates in the ČHS crag database.

  • The ČHS rules and those of the local regional climbing commissions apply.
  • Creating or chipping holds is banned.
  • Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
  • No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.

Many crags lie in protected areas with seasonal closures. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.

6
Pastýř
Description missing Rock Climbing
4+
Pastýř
In the right part of the NE wall via a crack to the hole. To the right, another crack… Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Pastýř
Description missing Rock Climbing
6
Pastýř
Description missing Rock Climbing
5
Pastýř
(UIAA 6+) Up the wall from the West edge. Rock Climbing
4-
Pastýř
(UIAA 4) From NW via a system of cracks into the window and via a crack to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Pastýř
(UIAA 5) At the South edge via a crack over overhangs to its end. Up the wall (hourglass)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Pastýř
(UIAA 2) Via the chimney from NE (from the corner of the block/buttress). Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Pastýř
Description missing Rock Climbing
5
Pastýř
At the South edge via a crack over overhangs to its end. Up the wall (hourglass) to the… Rock Climbing
5
Pastýř
(UIAA 5) In the right part of the NE wall via a crack to the hole. To the right, another… Rock Climbing
6-
Naše firma - vaše firma
Description missing Rock Climbing
4-
Vezír
From NW via the chimney between the block and the tower below the SW wall. Up the wall to… Rock Climbing
4-
Vezír
To the left of the valley (eastern) edge via a chimney/arete to the left upwards into the… Rock Climbing
6
Vezír
(UIAA 6+) From the hole in the NW wall via a crack and gully to the ledge. Through the… Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Vezír
(UIAA 7-) From the North edge via the wall diagonally down, along a small crack and up… Rock Climbing
4
Vezír
(UIAA 4) From NW via the chimney between the block and the tower below the SW wall. Down… Rock Climbing
6-
Vezír
Description missing Rock Climbing
4+
Vezír
(UIAA 6-) To the right of the North edge via a corner crack to a small platform and to… Rock Climbing
4+
Nanuk
(UIAA 6-) Up the West wall to the bolt. By stemming/mantling and up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
2+
Nanuk
Up the wall right of the North edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Nanuk
(UIAA 6+) Up the overhanging small crack and SE wall to the bolt. Up the wall below the… Rock Climbing
3
Nanuk
(UIAA 3) Description missing Rock Climbing
4+
Nanuk
(UIAA 5+) Right of the start of route no. 5 up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Nanuk
(UIAA 5+) Via the crack in the East wall. Rock Climbing
2
Nanuk
(UIAA 2) Up the wall right of the North edge. Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Podkopec
Left of the Křížková route from the cave, by crack diagonally right to the cave and up… Rock Climbing Danger
6
Podkopec
From the start of Maneuvers route right behind the edge to K. By small gully and up the… Rock Climbing
?
Děravá
(UIAA 5) From NE via crack into the window and by crawling through to the opposite side.… Rock Climbing
4-
Pašerák
Along the West edge by stemming and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing

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