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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.

8
Manon
From the corner to the right onto the edge to the circle. Upwards and to the right to the… Rock Climbing
6
Manon
From the plateau traverse the NE face and to the circle of the path "Green for Life".… Rock Climbing
7
Manon
Along the right lower edge over a circle to the fore-summit and by "Rear Path" to the… Rock Climbing
4
Manon
From the SW balcony around the large hourglass to the left behind the edge and to the… Rock Climbing
3
Manon
From the NW fore-summit, from the chimney along the W edge to a ledge and along the edge… Rock Climbing
6
Manon
Through the wall (two circles) and along the edge to the fore-summit. Freely to the… Rock Climbing
3
Manon
From the base of the wall to the left into a short crack at the S edge. Through the crack… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Trůn
Report to the edge and from there (circle) to the circle of the path "Lord of the Wind". Rock Climbing
8
Trůn
Through the middle of the wall, higher up on the right and over two circles to the ledge.… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
In the right part of the SW wall, via a crack to the ledges of the "SW route". Along the… Rock Climbing
4
Trůn
Along the small cracks to the right of the S edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Trůn
Start in the center of the SW wall. Directly over the overhang to the ledges of the SW… Rock Climbing
7
Trůn
Up the wall and a small crack under the overhang and left beyond the edge to the ring.… Rock Climbing
8-/8
Trůn
From the right lower edge to the left, through the middle of the wall over 2 circles and… Rock Climbing
5
Trůn
From the edge to the right, up to below the overhang in the NW face (circle). Through the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Trůn
Rock Climbing
3
Manon
In the right part of the SE face along a small crack to a ledge in the NE face. Up a… Rock Climbing
6
Manon
By stepping from the boulder into the wall and left to the circle. Straight onto the fore… Rock Climbing
0
Trůn
Along the edge to the right of "Zeby lekrace" (2-3 rings) to the pillar of the Throne. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Trůn
From the South into the chimney between the massif and the tower. Up the chimney to a… Rock Climbing
7
Pilíř trůnu
In the corner to the left of "Zeby lekrace" via a small pillar, higher up via a crack to… Rock Climbing
7
Pilíř trůnu
Through the corner in the left part of the wall (ring) onto a grassy ledge, 3m wide, up… Rock Climbing
8/8+
Pilíř trůnu
Up an overhanging crack (ring), higher up via a crack to the end, from the right up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Blatník
Start over the overhang to the right of the tunnel in the SE wall. Directly up to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Blatník
Left of the tunnel along the crack to a notch and along it to the start of the… Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
6
Blatník
Start right of the N edge. A short crack in the NW face leads up to the upper tunnel.… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Blatník
Start in the center of the NE wall. Directly up to the large 'clock', from there right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Blatník
In the left part of the valley wall, through the corner onto a platform, via a crack to a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Blatník
From the right onto the block and via the "Sower" route to the ring. Traverse left and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Blatník
From the upper tunnel of the "Northwest Chimney" a few steps right into a crumbly crack… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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