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Climbing at Nad koupalištěm

218 routes
41 areas
1–9 grades

Nad Koupalištěm in the Prachov Rocks in Bohemian Paradise offers more than 210 routes on 41 towers – for example Vodník, Vodnice, Blatecká věž, Třeťák, Zvěd and Koník. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Prachov Rocks, Nad koupalištěm has 218 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 41 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Danger, Vertical wall.

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 November 1st to March 31st, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

The site operator sets the conditions for climbers (entry, permits) – check them before you go.

  • 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.

Vodník 13 routes Vodnice 12 routes Blatecká věž 11 routes Třeťák 11 routes Zvěd 9 routes Koník 9 routes Vodopád Z věž 8 routes Špión 7 routes Bobří hrad 7 routes Lojzíček 6 routes Skluzavka 6 routes Táborová věž 6 routes Žába 6 routes Gigant 6 routes Pulec 6 routes WC Věž 5 routes Kapraď 5 routes Rokelník 5 routes Stájník 5 routes Kobylinec 5 routes Kobylka 5 routes Šustecká věž 5 routes Operní masiv 5 routes Poník 5 routes Bonsaj 5 routes Dušička 4 routes Rusalka 4 routes Valášek 4 routes Bára 4 routes Osel 4 routes Samotář 3 routes Ríša 3 routes Maršovská věž 3 routes Malenka 3 routes Bránička 3 routes Kráč 2 routes Neználek 2 routes Rajská věž 2 routes Liščí věž 2 routes Márova věž 1 route Bludička 1 route
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5
Vodopád Z věž
From N or S to the large boulder in the SW wall, diagonally right along narrow chimneys… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Bonsaj
2
Bonsaj
By chimney between the tower and M, to the summit.
5
Kapraď
6
Kapraď
Crack over 1st and 2nd ring, higher up the wall to the 3rd ring. Right onto the edge and…
2
Kapraď
Through the middle of the wall to the summit.
3
Kapraď
From the plateau side to the left to the edge and along it to the summit.
1
Kapraď
To the right in the N wall to the summit.
Přeskok
Dušička
By jumping from the edge to the summit
6-
Bonsaj
Up the valley wall to the 1st ring. Slab right to the edge and back left to the 2nd ring.…
3
Bonsaj
Via the valley corner over the overhang, by chimney into the 'Old Route' and by it to the…
3
Dušička
In the left part, diagonally right to the summit
6
Dušička
3
Bonsaj
Up the wall left of the edge to the summit.
1
Dušička
Along the eastern edge to the summit.
Přeskok
WC Věž
By jumping from the edge rock
5
WC Věž
2
WC Věž
From NE via a wide chimney, step over and via a crack to the summit.
3
Šustecká věž
From E into the N wall. Along the ledge a long traverse to the right to the edge and…
Přeskok
Šustecká věž
By jumping from SW to the summit
8/8+
Šustecká věž
Up the wall along the left valley edge via three rings directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Šustecká věž
Through the middle of the wide chimney between the tower and the massif by stemming to…
3
Šustecká věž
Along the SW edge to the summit.
5
Maršovská věž
From the northeast to the eastern edge and along it. Rock Climbing
5
Blatecká věž
6
Blatecká věž
Through the crack under the SE edge to the fore-rock and over the overhang along the edge…
6-
Blatecká věž
Through the middle of the left pillar of the valley wall to the ledge to the ring and…
2
Blatecká věž
3
Blatecká věž
7/7+
Maršovská věž
Through the overhanging wall (ring) to the ledge (loop) and from there to the summit.

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