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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.

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Královský pivovar
Along the East (left) edge of the pillar (ring) to the ledge, from the right up the wall… Rock Climbing
6
Královský pivovar
Through the corner (ring) below the overhang and traverse right to the ledge. Rock Climbing
6
Královský pivovar
Through the corner (left 1st ring from "Rozmarné léto" / "Capricious Summer") and up the… Rock Climbing
6-
Čtvero
Right of the "Vhoďte minci" route along the edge, higher up via a groove over a ring and… Rock Climbing
7
Čtvero
Via the left part of the valley wall over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing
7
Čtvero
Right part of the valley wall over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
9
Čtvero
Center of the wall to the 1st Ring. Diagonally right into the ledge (clocks) and from the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Zero
Via the edge left of the "Kol kolem puch" route, a loop. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Zero
Via the right valley edge, higher up the wall over two rings to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Zero
Left of the "Left Crack" via the wall over 2 rings, from the left to the ledge and via… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zero
A 40-year-old project by PP, now completed. Via the right valley edge. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Zero
Through the center of the valley wall along the small cracks into the hole and to the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zero
Right of the "NE Crack" via the wall over 2 rings, left to the tree and to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Zero
Via the left part of the NE face over 2 rings directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Zero
*** ATTENTION ***In some routes by Petr Prachtel, the rings may be of dubious quality or… Rock Climbing
3
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
From the plateau from the NW chimney to the boulder. From it to the W edge and then over… Rock Climbing
3
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
In the corner along the crack. Rock Climbing
9
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
In the passage from the terrace via an overhanging crack and left through the ceiling,… Rock Climbing
2
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
Rock Climbing
3
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
From the saddle between Harry's Tower and Zelenáč (in the left part of the SW face) along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
Via the right half of the NE face over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
Directly up the wall to the abseil ring. Rock Climbing
7
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
Via the south edge of the right pillar over the overhang (hourglass) to the ring. Up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
From the valley, via the corner under the overhang (ring), along the crack to the saddle… Rock Climbing
7
Harryho věžička
Via a crack in the valley wall into the cave, to the right into the center of the SW wall… Rock Climbing
6
Harryho věžička
Through the center of the NE wall to the recess and via it to the ledge, from the left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Harryho věžička
From the south, via the corner under the overhang and slightly left to the ring. To the… Rock Climbing
5
Harryho věžička
From the platform under the NW face (accessible via the chimney under the NW face of… Rock Climbing
6
Manon
From the NW fore-summit along the N edge to the pinnacle. Left behind the edge to a small… Rock Climbing
6
Manon
Through the wall to the right of the N edge to a ledge (hourglass). Through the middle of… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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