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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-
Mouřenín
Left of the Schoolboy's Route via the wall to an overgrown balcony. Up the wall over a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Kulisa u Výří brány
Along the plateau wall to the left to the S edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Route on sun
5+
Mouřenín
From the W edge via a small chimney to grassy ledges. Through a small chimney into a… Rock Climbing
6
Mouřenín
From the grassy ledge directly via a crack to the small platform. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Kulisa u Výří brány
From the summit of Mouřenín by a jump to the summit. Rock Climbing
4+
Kulisa u Výří brány
Through the chimney between the tower and Mouřenín to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Kulisa u Výří brány
From NW via a crack (1st ring) and to the right by a gully into a hole. To the right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
5
Kulisa u Výří brány
Up the center of the plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Route on sun Danger
2
Trpasličí skála
Unknown climbers. Up the left side of the pillar near the NE face to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Trpasličí skála
Up the E edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Trpasličí skála
Unknown climbers up the SW face to the summit. (below the rappel) Rock Climbing
6
Trpasličí skála
From the W edge, up the face into the overhanging crack and then to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Trpasličí skála
Right of the pillar near the NE face and along the crack to the ledge. Traverse right… Rock Climbing
5
Trpasličí skála
From the center of the traverse up the face (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5
Trpasličí skála
The start is to the left of the N edge. Up the face diagonally right to the edge and… Rock Climbing Danger
6+/7-
Trpasličí skála
Finger crack and up the face along it to the ledge. Take the 'Snow White's Lacing' route… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Šiša Palma
Right part of the NE face, higher up through the middle or right via holes to the summit. Rock Climbing
4+
Trpasličí skála
Left of the W edge, up the face and a diagonal chimney to the left towards the N edge. Up… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Šiša Palma
Left part of the NE face along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7/7+
Šiša Palma
Right part of the SE face to the ring. Up the face (thread) to the 2nd ring. Directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6
Šiša Palma
To the left of the S edge, via the ring, to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
4+
Michalin masiv
Along the S edge (3x threads and knot) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Michalin masiv
Up the center of the SE face to the second ledge, traverse right to the edge and take the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Šiša Palma
Up the prominent edge (sling) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Gwak
Directly up the E edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4-
Vorlosup
Start at the W edge, traverse right and take the 'Goose Cackling' route to the summit. Rock Climbing
4-
Vorlosup
Start to the right of the S edge, then along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5+
Hranáč
Along the North edge via the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
Přeskok
Hranáč
From the massif by a jump to the ledge, higher up like the Northwest Wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2+
Hranáč
Up the SW wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow

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