The Orlické Mountains offer more than 370 routes on several smaller crags. The most important is the HIS sport area near Nové Město nad Metují, followed by Hlucké and Studenské skály, Mladkov, Jablonné nad Orlicí, Zemská brána and the Říčka valley. Sport climbing on vertical walls with fixed protection dominates, often in the shade; grades from 2 to 10-.
Part of East Bohemia, Orlické Mountains has 372 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 10-. Explore its 8 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Sport Climbing, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.
Rules
- The ČHS rules and those of the local regional climbing commissions apply.
- Creating or chipping holds is banned.
- Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
- No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.
Many crags lie in protected areas with seasonal closures. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.
Nové Město nad Metují (HIS) Hlucké skály Studenské skály Mladkov Jablonné nad Orlicí Zemská brána Údolí Říčky Okolí Zdobnice
7+
Oblaka
From the river wall to the footbridge. From the narrow footbridge above the river over… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
7
Yosemitští hrdinové
Left part of the West wall (bolt) over the overhang (hourglass) to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-
Zubatá
From the balcony above the river along the left edge (hourglass, cam) to the bolt and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Tlukot srdce
Right part of the North wall to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
5-
Stará cesta
Left part of the North wall around the old piton to the top. Rock Climbing Route in shadow
6+
Stará cesta
Through the middle of the wall into the corner formed by the 1st overhang. To the right… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
6
Návštěva po letech
Approximately 3-4m to the right of the start of the Old Route over the overhang and up… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +3
6-
Kroužek
Left part of the valley wall over the overhang (piton) and wall (piton with ring) to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
7
Paměť řeky
Wall to the left of the Old Route directly over overhangs (4 bolts) to the ledge to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Mařena
Via Dynamo 180 route to the first bolt. Diagonally right (2nd bolt) to the top. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
8-
Růža
By wall between routes Bob. crack and Dynamo 180 to the top. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Overhang
6+
Dynamo 180
Right part of the wall to the bolt. Wall slightly left (2nd bolt) to the top. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
5+
Bobšova spára
Left part of the wall over the point into the crack and by the crack to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
4-
Lehká
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Přímá
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5
Arnoštův kout
Fixed protection of adjacent routes is used. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
4-
Sváteční
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +4
4-
Dým z krematoria
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
4
Tréninková
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5+
Převislá
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
4+
Klikatá
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
5
Ostružinová
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
4
Chrástává
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
5
Větrná
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
5+
Jupova cesta
Rocks of the Czech Republic, Czech Mountaineering Union database. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2