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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.

6-
Klíč
From the start of the Klíčová hrana route, step right past the edge and up the wall to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5+
Kateřina
Along the South ridge below the summit, traverse right and via the Žlábkem route to the… Rock Climbing Danger Vertical wall
6-
Klíč
Left part of the SE wall via the ring to the pre-summit. Via the SE wall route to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6+/7-
Klíč
Right part of the SE wall to the ring. Left along the wall over the small balcony to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Klíč
Northwest wall and crack to the ring. Diagonally right up the wall to the ring. Via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
4+
Klíč
Southwest wall, via the groove and crack to the small balcony. Via the corner to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Klíč
Middle of the SW wall diagonally left to the ledge, up the small chimney under the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Výří brána
Along the North ridge up the wall to the 1st ring. Left along the wall over the overhang… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7/7+
Výří brána
From the South, up the wall over the overhang (ring) to the clock and traverse right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Klíč
From the NE via the chimney to the pre-summit and along the South ridge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Výří brána
Right part of the SW wall to the ledges, traverse right on them and up the wall to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Výří brána
Start like Volátko, under the overhang traverse left (ring) into the ribs, under the hole… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
5
Výří brána
Southwest wall directly into the niche. Via the Spiral route to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Výří brána
From the East, left along the wall into the crack and then to the small ledge to the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Výří brána
Spiral to the window. Before climbing through the window, diagonally right up the wall to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Výří brána
Spiral to the clock and straight up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Asi přehlédnutá
From the valley side near the tourist path, into the tunnel down to the left via a crawl… Rock Climbing
2+
Asi přehlédnutá
From the plateau side from the tourist path, via a prominent chimney to the fore-rock,… Rock Climbing
5
Mouřenín
Via the "Step Forward" route to the small platform and to the right along the edge to the… Rock Climbing Danger
4+
Mouřenín
From the summit of Kulisa near the East Gate, by an abseil into the wall and to the right… Rock Climbing
6
Mouřenín
In the middle of the plateau (SW) wall via a wide crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
2+
Asi přehlédnutá
From the plateau side from the tourist path, up distinctive steps to the fore-rock and by… Rock Climbing
6-
Mouřenín
Along the NE edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
5
Mouřenín
Up the center of the plateau wall to a small platform and to the left via the wall to the… Rock Climbing Danger
5
Mouřenín
By opposition between the tower and the Kulisa to the N edge and along it via the wall to… Rock Climbing
6-
Mouřenín
Through a crack in the NW wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Spare Route
4+
Mouřenín
Through the corner in the NE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Mouřenín
From SW from the marginal crack by a jump to the small platform and via the White Glove… Rock Climbing
6-
Mouřenín
In the right part of the plateau (SW) wall briefly up the wall and traverse left into a… Rock Climbing Danger
Přeskok
Mouřenín
From a small marginal crack on the SW side of the tower, by a jump to the small platform… Rock Climbing

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