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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+/8-
Dodovka
Up the wall along the edge directly to the 1st ring of the 'Anting' route and follow it… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Stěna za Dodovkou
From the terrace below the right part of the wall, ascend a short chimney and left along… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Dodovka
From the plateau side, go up the wall to the terrace and along the ledge left into the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4+
Stěna za Dodovkou
The ascent is the same as the 'Wall Crack' route. Diagonally left up the wall to the 2nd… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7-/7
Stěna za Dodovkou
The ascent starts under the right part of the NE wall behind the boulder. Traverse left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Stěna za Dodovkou
From the left edge of the terrace (left of 'Magic of Movement'), go up the wall into the… Rock Climbing
2+
Stěna za Dodovkou
The route starts via the 'Magic of Movement' chimney, through which you climb into the… Rock Climbing
6-
Stěna za Dodovkou
The start is the same as the 'Panoptikum' route. Via the 'Sokolík' (Falcon-like corner… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4+
Stěna za Dodovkou
In the right part of the wall, via a prominent crack to a small platform. Via a corner or… Rock Climbing
5+
Stěna za Dodovkou
In the left part of the valley wall, via a crack to the ring. Via the 'Sokolík' (Falcon… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6+/7-
Stěna za Dodovkou
To the right of the 'Spára' (Crack) route, directly up the wall (3 rings) to the saddle.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5
Stěna za Dodovkou
Via the 'Spára' (Crack) route to the ring. To the right, via the disappearing crack into… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
3
Stěna za Dodovkou
Via the 'Zezadu' (From Behind) route to the ledge and along it traverse right to the… Rock Climbing
2+
Stěna za Dodovkou
From the SW, up the steps to the ledge, obliquely left via a corner into the saddle, and… Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Stěna za Dodovkou
To the left of the route, a crack up the wall (1st ring) to the ledge and traverse right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Stěna za Dodovkou
In the left part of the SE wall, via a falcon-like crack over the overhang and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6+/7-
Stěna za Dodovkou
In the S wall, via a crack to the ring, up the wall to the balcony, and via the 'Jiříkovy… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Prokletá
Via the 'Sokolík' (Falcon) route for 3m and traverse the wall right behind the edge to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
2+
Stěna za Dodovkou
From the adjacent pillars on the NW side of the tower, by jumping into the saddle and via… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Prokletá
From the NW, from the edge, via a jump to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Prokletá
From the S edge, from the gully between the towers, via the wall (ring) to the left and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6-
Prokletá
From the NE, via cracks to the ledge, a long traverse left to a small balcony with a ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Prokletá
Up the wall along the E edge (2 rings), higher up to the left along the edge to a small… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
5+
Prokletá
Up the wall to the left of the corner crack directly to the holes. Traverse into the… Rock Climbing Danger
5+
Prokletá
Between the tower and the edge (aid climbing) into the chimney. Via opposition and the… Rock Climbing
4+
Prokletá
From the S edge, traverse right in the holes to the corner crack. Via the 'Sokolík' … Rock Climbing
5+
Prokletá
From the SE, via the corner crack to the small platform, and via the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Grinch
From the S wall along the E ridge to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Souhvězdí Polárky
Along the SE ridge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2+
Grinch
From the plateau side to the summit. Rock Climbing

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