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Climbing at Horní sedlo area

720 routes
7 areas
1–9 grades

The Horní sedlo area in the Lusatian Mountains offers more than 700 routes. Most are in Císařské údolí, with more at Horní skály, Krkavčí skály (Fellerovka), near Rynoltice, on Ostrý vrch, Kozí hřbety and Sloní kameny. Vertical walls with fixed and textile protection dominate, and some routes are marked as dangerous; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Lusatian Mountains, Horní sedlo area has 720 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 7 crags and sectors below.

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

Rules

On sandstone the ČHS sandstone rules apply – no chalk, no metal protection and dry rock only. On other rock the ČHS rules for Czech rock areas apply.

Much of the area lies in the Lusatian Mountains PLA. Check the ČHS crag database for any closures before you go.

4-
Trilobit
Along the valley edge n. v.
4-
Trilobit
Along the valley wall n. v.
4+
Trilobit
Through the middle of the vertical East wall n. v.
6-
Trilobit
Along the sharp edge n. v.
?
Ostrorep
To the left in the narrow East wall to BH, further n. v.
2+
Ostrorep
To the right in the South wall near the rib, up the wall n. v.
4-
Ostrorep
Left on the southwest side, right of the pine wall n. v. Rock Climbing Route on sun Vertical wall
2
Ostrorep
Via the ledge through the south wall to the NW corner. To the left through a crack n. v.
?
Ostrorep
To the right in the narrow east wall to BH and further n. v.
2
Ropucha
Squeezing through the crack-chimney hole to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Ropucha
Crack right under the overhang, left under the gully, through it to the ledge, traverse… Rock Climbing
2
Lev
From the plateau side via a chimney and right via a step to the top.
3
Lev
Left edge of the plateau gully to the fore-rock, overhang and step to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Včelí úl
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Association database. Rock Climbing
3
Malý slon
From the south, up the center along the steps, then traverse left and up the face to the… Rock Climbing
7
Malý slon
Up the center of the east face, first into the gully, then over the overhang (hourglass)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
První panenka
NE face with artificial steps n. v.
5
Rynoltická věž
By the overhanging corner in the west face n. v. Possibly climbed before. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Rynoltická věž
In the upper face along the rib (K) and face to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
7-/7
Rynoltická věž
At the left valley edge, over 2 bolts to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Rynoltická věž
Right of the SE edge, up the wall (peg) to the balcony. Left in the center of the wall to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Rynoltická věž
To the left of the old route, up the crack over the ledges to a bolt and then with a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +1
4-
Rynoltická věž
In the south side, up the gully-like chimney to the balcony and up the wall using… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Rynoltická věž
In the E wall, up the crack to a bolt, then to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Druhá panenka
Left in the NE wall to the balcony and along the edge with artificial steps to the top.
5+
Dírkatá věžička
Along the top edge, upwards to the right to the top. Note: Belayed 'schwebe'. Rock Climbing Textile belay Danger
4+
Havran v Polesí
On the right edge of the valley wall through cracks (sling) and a slightly overhanging… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5+
Havran v Polesí
From the block to the right into the gully, difficult at the edge to the nose (sling).… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5+
Dírkatá věžička
4m right of "St. c." straight up the wall (bolt) through the small crack to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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