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Climbing at Maják

541 routes
59 areas
1–10 grades

Maják in central Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offers more than 540 routes on 59 towers – for example Maják, Brána, Ottovy věže, Dívčí, Blatník and Anebo. The climbing is traditional on sandstone towers with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 10.

Part of Hruboskalsko centre, Maják has 541 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 59 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.

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 11/1 to 3/31, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps of the Nature Conservation authority of CHKO Český Ráj

  • 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.

Maják 29 routes Brána 25 routes Ottovy věže 23 routes Dívčí 23 routes Blatník 22 routes Anebo 19 routes Centrální masiv 17 routes Galeon 17 routes Mlčouchova věž (Pyramida) 16 routes Trio 15 routes Kavčí věž (Kotlík) 14 routes Zelenáč (Na břízkách) 14 routes Šavlovna 14 routes Mariáš 14 routes Koťátka 13 routes Mnich 12 routes Bažináč 12 routes Trůn 12 routes Manon 12 routes Zero 11 routes Rozeklaná 11 routes Malý Mariáš 10 routes Ostříž 9 routes Nemluvně 9 routes Hrobeček 9 routes Hříbek 9 routes Vánoční 8 routes Louskáček 8 routes Čertova skála 8 routes Překrok 8 routes Poslední 8 routes Skluzavka 8 routes Pes huňatej 7 routes Hádě 7 routes Perníková 7 routes Královský pivovar 6 routes Opozdilec 6 routes Obětní 6 routes Harryho věžička 5 routes Tonda 5 routes Smolař 4 routes Čtvero 4 routes Ledová 4 routes Bobek 4 routes Panenka 4 routes Lokomotiva 4 routes Pilíř trůnu 3 routes Fifanka 3 routes Věž CC koupák 3 routes Filek 3 routes Ďáblovo dítě 3 routes Vegeťák 2 routes Blb 2 routes Stoupa 2 routes Bulibán 2 routes Výcviková skalka 2 routes Uprchlík 2 routes Čivava 1 route Tendr 1 route
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5
Smolař
From the left to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Smolař
Up the wall below the rappel point to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Uprchlík
Along the blunt North edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Uprchlík
From the South via a steep ascent and a sloping wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Smolař
Up the center of the SE wall. Rock Climbing
6
Smolař
Along the North edge to the ledge, then left and up the center of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Bobek
Up the wall along the crack to the right of the W edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Bobek
To the left of the plateau edge by a smooth steep ascent. Rock Climbing
5
Bobek
Along the eastern edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Bobek
Along the northern (valley) edge. Rock Climbing
6
Čertova skála
Right of the N. c. " corner over the overhang, up a crack to the balcony and along… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Čertova skála
Through the left part of the SW wall over a bolt to the bolt of "C. zmrzlých". Rock Climbing
6
Čertova skála
From the SE, a corner crack to the fore-summit (bolt). Up the smooth NE wall to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7-/7
Čertova skála
From the hourglasses on the "Frozen Path" to the right under the overhang (bolt). Left… Rock Climbing
8
Čertova skála
Right of "Right var. N. c. " up the wall, higher up the edge over 2 bolts to the fore… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Čertova skála
From the W into a large hollow. Over the small cave and vertical blocks diagonally left… Rock Climbing
6-
Čertova skála
Start in the left part of the SE wall. Up the articulated wall diagonally left to the… Rock Climbing
3
Čertova skála
From the NW, up the chimney to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Mariáš
Up the plateau wall to the ledge, through the hole to the bolt and along the overhanging… Rock Climbing
4
Mariáš
From the plateau wall, a crack to the left and an overhang to the crack. Rock Climbing
7
Mariáš
Right of the "Prstoklad" route, diagonally right to the edge and along it over the bolt… Rock Climbing
7
Mariáš
*** CAUTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the bolts may be of questionable quality… Rock Climbing
6
Mariáš
From the N edge, right into the NW wall. Along the cracks up to hourglasses and further… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Mariáš
Up the overhanging wall from the W along a crack to the 1st ring. Straight into a large… Rock Climbing
9
Mariáš
To the right of the route "Healthy Nutrition..." up the overhanging wall, higher up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Mariáš
From the NE crack into a spacious hollow. Left to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Mariáš
From the right part of the NE wall, along the crack and up to hourglasses. Diagonally… Rock Climbing
7
Mariáš
From the ledge below the summit, up the crack directly over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Mariáš
From the W, up the crack over a ring to a ledge and right to the summit. (First ascent… Rock Climbing
6
Mariáš
Up the S wall diagonally left to the ring. From the left above it and along the groove… Rock Climbing

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