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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.

Dolní labyrint 612 routes Horní labyrint 363 routes Zadní Ostaš 101 routes
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7/7+
Verunkožrout
Up the center of the wall via an overhanging crack, then further up the wall. (No further… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
7/7+
Stěna mladých pánů
In the left part of the NW wall along the edge past 2 rings and to the right into a crack… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Frýdlantská vyhlídka
Up the valley wall to the right of the large overhang, through a small corner and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Frýdlantská vyhlídka
From the N, out of the gorge by straddling onto the valley block, up a crack and to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5+
Frýdlantská vyhlídka
Via the 'Grandfather's Gift' route to the 1st ring. From there, up the wall diagonally… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Frýdlantská stěna
Via the 'Breakfast of Champions' route to the small platform. Winding crack (1st ring) to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Frýdlantská stěna
To the left of the S edge, by spreading against the block and up the wall to the small… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8/8+
Reaktor
In the valley wall to the 1st ring of the 'Heavy Water' route diagonally onto the right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8/8+
Vokrajovka
Traverse right in the wall and through holes (ring) along the wall to a balcony (ring)… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Třešnička
From the NW valley wall of the pillar over the overhang (ring) to its summit,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Jirkovy věže
From the SW via a chimney and crack to the saddle between the peaks. Via the Koutem route… Rock Climbing
6-
Jirkovy věže
Via the route 'With a snake in hand' to the 1st ring. From the ring, along the wall along… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5+
Jirkovy věže
From the start of the Koutem route, traverse right below the 2nd ring of the 'With a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
5+
Jirkovy věže
Along the east edge to the summit of the plateau tower. Rock Climbing Danger
5+
Jirkovy věže
From the boulder below the SW face, traverse left along a ledge and along the wall to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4+
Jirkovy věže
Via the Koutem route to the saddle. From the saddle, along the wall to the summit of the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Jirkovy věže
Along the north valley edge over 3 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
5
Jirkovy věže
From the start of the Spára (Crack) route along the wall to the left into the SW face and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Jirkovy věže
By stepping over into the NE face of the plateau tower and then along that to its summit. Rock Climbing Danger
4+
Jirkovy věže
From the NE corner into the saddle between the towers and along the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Danger
4+
Jirkovy věže
Via the Koutem route to the saddle. From the saddle, traverse right along a ledge and up… Rock Climbing
6-
Jirkovy věže
Along the right valley edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5+
Jirkovy věže
Via Sokolík to the boulder below the SW face. Via Sokolík in the left part of the wall… Rock Climbing Danger
6+/7-
Jirkovy věže
Through the middle of the NE face of the valley tower (2 rings) to the 2nd ring of the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
7-/7
Jirkovy věže
Through cracks in the valley wall to the 1st ring and through the middle of the wall over… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
5
Jirkovy věže
Along the plateau face diagonally left behind the edge and via the route 'Čertíkova… Rock Climbing Danger
4+
Harpagon
Along the SE face, higher up along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Danger
4+
Jirkovy věže
From the boulder at the south edge, an overhang and then along the wall along the edge to… Rock Climbing Danger
4-
Harpagon
From the boulder on the south side, an overhang and then along the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Píšťaly
Along the wall along the sharp north edge over 3 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow

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