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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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4
Fifanka
Along the South arête to a ledge and traverse left on it to the ring "N. c.". Rock Climbing
8
Centrální masiv
Freely to the fore-summit. Traverse right and over the overhang to the 1st ring; up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Centrální masiv
Freely to the fore-summit. Briefly right and over the overhang to the 1st ring; up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Centrální masiv
Up the face to the left of the corner over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Brána
Through the center of the pillar to the right of the "NW crack" over a ring to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
7
Zelenáč (Na břízkách)
From the saddle between Zelenáč and Harry's Tower, via the recess to the ring and from… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Centrální masiv
From the slope, traverse right past the route "That's how it goes". Over the overhang, up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Centrální masiv
Up into the hole and up the face over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Centrální masiv
To the right of the corner up the face over two rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Centrální masiv
To the left of the corner up the face left to the edge and along it over the ring to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Centrální masiv
Freely to the fore-summit. Up the corner, chimney and crack over the 1st ring and along… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Centrální masiv
To the left of the route "Cage Competition" through the corner over the ring to the end.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Centrální masiv
From the boulder up the face directly to the 1st ring; along the edge over the 2nd ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Centrální masiv
Up the corner and left to the 1st ring; up the face into the crack and over the 2nd ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Centrální masiv
Through the corner and from the right to the ring; up the face directly and from the left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
1
Kavčí věž (Kotlík)
In the corner up the chimney between the tower and Dívčí. Pass to a wide ridge on the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8
Galeon
To the right of the "Valley Route" over the overhang into the crack and by it over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Obětní
Up the center of the valley wall to the ledge (hourglasses). Over the overhang slightly… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Perníková
Via the wall below the rappel station over 2 rings and slightly right to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Koťátka
Up the center of the pillar via hourglasses and a ring to the fore-peak. Follow the route… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Tonda
From the NE via a crack to the ring and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Šavlovna
From the passage via the right edge, crack and wall to the ring. Up the wall over a bolt… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Šavlovna
Via "Koutová cesta" (Corner Route) about 5 meters up and traverse left behind the edge.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Koťátka
Up the crack to a sloping ledge, right into another crack and over 2 rings to the fore… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Šavlovna
From the gorge via a crack, higher up via a crack (ring) into a chimney/straddle and up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Koťátka
Up the blunt edge over 2 rings to the fore-peak. Over the waterfall (or overhang) and up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Ottovy věže
"Variant of the Valley Route" (ring) under the overhang. Left up the wall and along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
10
Ottovy věže
From the N - E via a crack to a large ledge (belay). Up the middle of the wall over 5… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
9
Ottovy věže
To the right of "Kárčího cesta" (Kárčí's Way) along the edge to a ledge, right and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Blatník
From the ledge, up the wall to the right of the N corner via a ring to the NE ridge. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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