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Climbing at Ore Mountains

4048 routes
60 areas
1–12 grades

The Ore Mountains (Krušné hory) are a large climbing area along the Czech-German border. climbing.place lists more than 4,000 routes on dozens of crags – the largest include Skály na Jedláku, Hasištejnské skály, Telšské údolí, Kapucín – Liščí skály and Jánský vrch, and Strašidla, Skalní město u Stříbrné and Kočičí skály u Pyšné are also popular.

Trad climbing dominates; there are sport crags on the German side of the range and plenty of bouldering too. For taller rocks, head for example to Perštejn.

Part of North-West Bohemia, Ore Mountains has 4048 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 12. Explore its 60 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Sport Climbing, Traditional Climbing, Friends, Fixed belay.

Rules

A few crags lie in nature reserves where climbing is banned – they are marked in the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commissions' rules apply. No climbing on wet rock and no altering holds.

Skály na Jedláku 444 routes Hasištejnské skály 335 routes Telšské údolí 264 routes Kapucín - Liščí skály 264 routes Jánský vrch 178 routes Červenohrádecká obora 160 routes Skály 'Na Strašidlech' 148 routes Poustevnické skály 124 routes Údolí Malé vody 118 routes Kalecké skály 112 routes Skalní město u Stříbrné 111 routes Kryštofovy Hamry 106 routes Kamenička 104 routes Skály v okolí Oseka 98 routes Vejprtské skály 92 routes Kočičí skály u Pyšné 91 routes Hroznětín 87 routes Merklín 86 routes Holubí skály (Zlatý kopec) 64 routes Rýzmburk 56 routes Medvědí skála 56 routes Eduardova skála 52 routes Puklá skála 50 routes Skály u Malého Hrzína 49 routes Skály u Pstruží 47 routes Prunéřovské údolí 47 routes Jeřabina 44 routes Sfingy u Měděnce 44 routes Bohuňkovy skály 44 routes Skály u Horní Halže 41 routes Kočičí skála - Netopýr 41 routes Loučná 38 routes Trousnická skála 31 routes Vysoký kámen 29 routes Mezihoří 28 routes Kozí díl 27 routes Vlčinec - skalní město 24 routes Peklo 23 routes Skály u Širokého potoka 22 routes Nevěstino lože 19 routes Kamenec 19 routes Jezerka 19 routes Himlštejn 17 routes Špičák u Krásného Lesa 16 routes Berschlova věžka 16 routes Cínovec - U vojáka 16 routes Invalidní kameny 16 routes Vykmanovské skály 15 routes Nízké skály pod Vysokou 15 routes Skály v údolí Bočského potoka 14 routes Kočičárna 13 routes Gottfriedova soutěska 13 routes Oborský vrch 11 routes Gorila 10 routes Skály nad Jezeřím 10 routes Skalky u Jindřišské a Boleboře 9 routes Hornický kámen 8 routes Komáří vrch 6 routes Haklova skála 6 routes Drobečci, Holubí skála 1 route
4
Zobák
Start to the left of the edge into a vertical, brittle wall and up it to a large balcony.… Rock Climbing
3
Západní hradba
Up the crack in the middle of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Vyhlídková skála
Up the middle of the E wall along a crack under the overhang. Right into the corner crack… Rock Climbing
5
Západní hradba
Up the wall to the right of the crack and over the ring. Rock Climbing
3
Vyhlídková skála
Approach in the S wall near the SE edge. Diagonally up a small wall over the edge into a… Rock Climbing
4
Vyhlídková skála
Approach in the middle of the wall between the SW edge and the chimney. Up the wall into… Rock Climbing
5
Vyhlídková skála
Up the middle of the wall to the right of the chimney directly onto a step (piton). From… Rock Climbing
5
Vyhlídková skála
The ascent follows the SW edge. Approach to the right of the edge, following a path to a… Rock Climbing
?
Větrná skála
Up the overhanging small wall to the left of the bivouac to a large balcony. From there,… Rock Climbing
6
Větrná skála
Up the NE edge over 3 large overhangs directly into a horizontal notch (piton). Over the… Rock Climbing
3
Větrná skála
Approach below the NE edge along an inclined ledge under the overhang. Over it into the… Rock Climbing
5
Větrná skála
Over the bivouac overhang from the left to the balcony. Rock Climbing
4
Větrná skála
Up the edge to the left of the chimney onto the slab, from there left behind the edge and… Rock Climbing
4
Větrná skála
Up the small wall to the right of the corner to a large balcony, from there into the… Rock Climbing
5+
Větrná skála
Up the corner over the overhang to the balcony and up the small wall to the summit of the… Rock Climbing
12
Větrná skála
Up the corner and chimney between the middle and main summit directly upwards. Rock Climbing
2+/3-
Větrná skála
Approach as for Sunday Edge, traverse diagonally right under the slab into the corner and… Rock Climbing
4
Střední hradba
Up the slab along the right edge of the Central Wall to the summit (ring). Rock Climbing
2
Střední hradba
Up the wall to the protruding boulder and around it to the left, then upwards. Rock Climbing
2+/3-
Střední hradba
Up the slab-like wall diagonally left to the edge and via that upwards. Rock Climbing
2
Větrná skála
Along the ridge from the south over the small and middle tower upwards. Rock Climbing
4
Jižní hradba
Up the middle of the wall over the overhang to a step and further upwards. Rock Climbing
2+/3-
Severní hradba
Up the inclined wall to the left of the conspicuous overhang upwards. Rock Climbing
4
Severní hradba
Through the recess in the middle of the wall into the corner and via it over the overhang… Rock Climbing
3
Severní hradba
Up the inclined prominent edge slightly below the overhang and up the small wall to the… Rock Climbing
5
Jižní hradba
Up the wall into an overhanging recess and over the overhang upwards. Rock Climbing
5
Jižní hradba
Up the middle of the narrow slab to the right of the edge directly upwards. Rock Climbing
3
Jižní hradba
Up the conspicuous inclined edge in the middle of the wall directly upwards. Rock Climbing
3
Poustevníček
Rock Climbing Sport Climbing
1
Poustevníček
Rock Climbing Sport Climbing

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