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Climbing at Ostaš

1076 routes
3 areas
2–10 grades

Ostaš is a table mountain near Police nad Metují in the Broumov region, with a rock labyrinth on its summit plateau. The climbing is divided into three parts – the Lower Labyrinth, the Upper Labyrinth and Zadní Ostaš; the Bor bouldering area is nearby.

The climbing is traditional sandstone, mostly vertical walls with fixed and textile protection. Sandstone rules apply – no chalk or metal gear, dry rock only. Ostaš lies in the Broumovsko PLA; check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association before visiting.

Part of East Bohemia, Ostaš has 1076 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 10. Explore its 3 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.

Rules

The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection and dry rock only.

The area lies in the Broumov PLA. Check the ČHS crag database for any restrictions.

  • 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.

3
Poslední
Right of the N edge, wall to the overgrown balcony. Along the N edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Poslední
From W corner to a small platform and right up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2+
Poslední
Ascend the NE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
4-
Poslední
Directly along the edge over the overhang and further along the edge to the 'hour-glass'… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Poslední
To the right of the SE edge, ascend an overhanging short wall to the edge, then follow… Rock Climbing
4-
Poslední
From the S edge, wall left to the ledge and along it to its end. Wall diagonally right … Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4+
Poslední
Ascend the right part of the South wall (from the spruce), but without its help! Straight… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Poslední
Ascend the right part of the South wall (from the spruce), but without its help! Straight… Rock Climbing
4-
Poslední
Follow the West edge and then the wall to a small plateau. Continue via the 'Western'… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Hradba
Follow the 'Crack' route for about 5m, then up the wall left to the 1st ring. Continue up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7+/8-
Hradba
From the second ring of the In Utero route, directly up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Hradba
To the right of the 'Dragging Feet' route, up the pillar wall (1st ring) to the pillar.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Hradba
The start is in the corner below a prominent overhang. Through the corner and the crack… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Hradba
In the right part of the wall, up the prominent crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7/7+
Hradba
From forest number 216, up the wall along the oblique crack to the 1st ring. Up the wall… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Hradba
To the left of the steep gully, up the wall to the 1st and 2nd ring. Traverse left on the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Hradba
From the left edge of the wall along the East edge (ring) and up the pillar to the summit… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7+/8-
Hradba
The start is between the 'Spárka' and 'In utero' routes from the lowest point of the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
7/7+
Mezistěna
The start is at the right edge of the NE wall. Up the wall along the edge (1st ring) to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Mezistěna
From the East edge, up the wall (ring) and over a small overhang into the ledge. From… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Mezistěna
By way of 'Gumendoš' to the ledge. Traverse left behind the edge and up the wall along it… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
7-/7
Mezistěna
To the left of the start of the 'Gumendoš' route, through the corner to the holes, where… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Borová
From the SE via the corner crack and along the ledge to the right to the ring of the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
6+/7-
Borová
Up the wall along the North edge (2 rings) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
2+
Borová
From the plateau side via the chimney and wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Borová
By way of 'Jiřinčina' to the ring. From the ring, follow the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
4+
Borová
To the right of the East edge, up the wall to the ledge and traverse left along it behind… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Danger +1
4+
Zelená stěna
Up the prominent corner (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Zelená stěna
In the right part of the wall, up the crack over the widening section to the ring. Left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Spare Route
6
Zelená stěna
Left of the 'Corner' route, up the wall (2 rings) to a small plateau. To the right along… Rock Climbing Fixed belay

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