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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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5
Skrytá
From the gorge, via the finger crack and the wall to the right into the crack. Via the… Rock Climbing
4-
Skrytá
In the SW wall, via the crack and chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
4+
Skrytá
From the fore-rock in the NE gorge, via the crack and chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Skrytá
From the boulder, via the NW wall and crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Danger
6+/7-
Skrytá
Left of the N edge from the boulder, via the wall over 2 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
Přeskok
Skrytá
From the NE, from the outer slab by stepping over to the balcony and along the edge to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7-/7
Skrytá
From the S, via the wall over the overhang (ring) to the balcony and via King's Route to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5+
Skrytá
From the SW, through the chimney and along the wall to the right to the ring. Via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
4+
Kryštof
N edge over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
6-
Rybník
Via the West edge (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +1
5+
Jezevec
Via the North edge (2 rings) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
Přeskok
Jezevec
From NW from the edge by jumping to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Jezevec
From the boulders below the W edge via the wall to the right (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Jezevec
From the NW side via the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Jezevec
From NE via a crack to a ledge and traverse right to the ring. Via the crack to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Jezevec
Left of the 'Vzducoplavecká cesta' (Airborne Route) via the wall along the W edge to the… Rock Climbing
4-
Bludiště
Through the broken corner from NE to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Jezevec
From the Bludiště summit by jumping to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Bludiště
From the SW side, in the Bludiště alley, wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
4-
Bludiště
Right of the NE corner with a small overhang and wall along the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Bludiště
Left of the N edge with small overhangs to the edge to the 1st ring. Right crack and wall… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow
7/7+
Bludiště
Along the W edge (BH - bolt/fixed anchor) directly to the 2nd ring of the 'Apokalypsa' … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
6-
Bludiště
From the tourist path on the SW side of the tower, chimney to the ledge, traverse (ring)… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7/7+
Bludiště
From the tourist path to the right of the W edge, up the wall to the 1st ring. Up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
8-/8
Bludiště
Right of the start of the 'Traverz' (Traverse) route, directly up the wall to the ring,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
7
Pilíře u Hladké
Right part of the SW wall to the 'hodiny' (hourglass formation), further to the ring and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
7/7+
Pilíře u Hladké
Right part of the NE wall of the northern pillar (right of the route "Lancelot") up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Vertical wall
5+
Hladká
Right of the W edge, up the wall to the 'hodiny' (hourglass formation), traverse right … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4+
Hladká
Through the chimney between the tower and Zbrojnoš, higher up the wall to a small… Rock Climbing Textile belay Danger
4+
Hladká
Up the wall and crack along the N edge, higher up the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing

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