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Climbing at Ostrov

466 routes
137 areas
1–10 grades

Ostrov in the Adršpach Rocks offers almost 470 routes on 147 towers – for example Čertův most, Ostrov bláznů, Faraon, Korál, Albatros and Ostrovní. The climbing is traditional sandstone with rings and textile protection, often in the shade; grades from 1 to 10.

Part of Adršpach Rocks, Ostrov has 466 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 137 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Route in shadow, Spare Route.

Rules

- Do not interfere with vegetation on the rocks, do not remove stones, wood and organic matter from cracks - Use tourist routes and marked access paths for access - Do not disturb nesting birds, climb only on dry rocks in shoes with soft soles - Belay with fixed means and textile loops, do not rub the rock with rope, do not chop - Magnesium is prohibited, climb only in daylight - First ascents only by ČHS members, training max 3 people with instructor

Nature Conservation: Seasonal climbing ban from January 1st to April 30th. Nature Conservation Document: OP measure 2019, OP authority CHKO Broumovsko (Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area)

  • The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection, dry rock only.
  • Only ČHS members may make first ascents.
  • Instruction only in groups of up to 3 people with an instructor.

Climbing is allowed only from 1 July to 31 December (in some areas near the main tourist trail from 1 May). Extra seasonal bird closures may apply; some gorges (e.g. Rokle nad Černým jezírkem, Janovická Vlčí rokle, Ztracená rokle) are closed.

  • 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.

Parking

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Čertův most 13 routes Ostrov bláznů 12 routes Faraon 9 routes Korál 9 routes Albatros 8 routes Ostrovní 8 routes Káča 8 routes Čertík 8 routes Tulák 8 routes Páv 7 routes Rukavice 7 routes Tajuplná 7 routes Pašerák 7 routes Saská placka 7 routes Rumburak 6 routes Peklo 6 routes Démon 6 routes Fregata 6 routes Věž u Lucia 6 routes Lupič 6 routes Pirát 6 routes Zefír 5 routes Kladivoun 5 routes Bazilišek 5 routes Zrzek 5 routes Kolozub 5 routes Carabus 5 routes Morgan 5 routes Trosečník 5 routes Mořská panna 5 routes Ježci 5 routes Cimbuří 4 routes Dingo 4 routes Hříbek 4 routes Klusáček 4 routes Trautenberk 4 routes Ostrovní hora 4 routes Slepičí král 4 routes Rohatá 4 routes Sen (Kokšův sen) 4 routes Lucius 4 routes Alkron 4 routes Julián 4 routes Chobot 4 routes Věž Waltera Bonattiho 4 routes Kriminálník 4 routes Mysliveček 4 routes Telefonista 3 routes Zub 3 routes Pusina 3 routes Kristián 3 routes Sklípkan s knírem 3 routes Útes 3 routes Skočná 3 routes Nebesa 3 routes Koloťuk 3 routes Piskoř 3 routes Blekota 3 routes Pálavská 3 routes Blátoš 3 routes Alka 3 routes Robinson 3 routes Černý opat 3 routes Atol Mururoa 3 routes Poskok 3 routes Ještěrka 3 routes Očistec 3 routes Džunka 3 routes Kačer 3 routes Šejdíř 3 routes Blíženci - Zlý 3 routes Ibiza 3 routes Ládík 3 routes Sekáček 3 routes Kazišuk 3 routes Dešťová víla 3 routes Trutnovská 3 routes Mefisto 3 routes Bukanýr 3 routes Ostrovní věžička 3 routes Čertův švagr 3 routes Rákosníček 3 routes Mecheché 3 routes Skunk 3 routes Babulík 3 routes Alf 3 routes Pekelník 2 routes Baseballová hůl 2 routes Vrak 2 routes Pekelná brána 2 routes Spasská věž 2 routes Kormorán 2 routes Hobo 2 routes Huňka 2 routes Lázně Běloves 2 routes Mořský koník 2 routes Matračka 2 routes Hora mechu 2 routes Mumie 2 routes Vodmašťovna 2 routes Angrešt 2 routes Všední 2 routes Pusinka 2 routes Hrouda 2 routes Anče 2 routes Mufin 2 routes Pablízek 2 routes Neptun 2 routes Celebes 2 routes Mates 2 routes Podhříbek 1 route Jumbo 1 route Moby Dick 1 route U tří pomocníků 1 route Padací most 1 route Anna van Deak 1 route Gazela 1 route Kuba II 1 route Svatební dar 1 route Mléčný zoubek 1 route Domovník 1 route Kuba 1 route Lingam 1 route Eňu 1 route Sicílie 1 route Silwer 1 route Huňáč 1 route Racek 1 route Poloostrov 1 route Čertova tchyně 1 route Společná 1 route Blíženci - Dobrý 1 route Finský domek 1 route Boxer 1 route Oscilant 1 route Čípek 1 route Posed 1 route
4
Mumie
Left of the 'Sokolíky' route, up the wall and through the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Mumie
From the NE, via small overhangs/climbing steps to the right onto a small platform, then… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5+
Zrzek
Left of the Černý humor route via a crack and chimney to the sub-summit plateau. Via the… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
5
Kačer
From the plateau side via the wall right past the edge, via a crack and wall to the… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
6-
Kačer
Left of the start of the Polední kejhání route via the edge to the ledge and traverse… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
6
Kačer
From the right valley edge traverse the wall left and via a small crack under the… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
5
Zrzek
From NE via a structured chimney to the plateau, corner crack to the pillar and wall to… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
6+/7-
Zrzek
Left of the southern edge via the wall, higher via a small crack under the overhang … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +3
5+
Zrzek
Via the East route to the plateau before the corner crack. Left via an overhang and wall … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
7-/7
Zrzek
Left of the East route via the chimney to a small pillar. Wall left behind the edge, wall… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
5
Faraon
From the corner on the SW side of the tower via an overhanging chimney into the chimney… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7+/8-
Faraon
From the block between Faraon and Devil's Bridge via an overflow and crack to the 1st… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Faraon
From the northern edge via a crack into the recess and onto the balcony. Via the friable… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Faraon
The start is left of the Žluté pisky route. Wall right, crack and left wall to 1st and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Faraon
From NE via the chimney into the gorge between Faraon and Zrzek. Via the chimney to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Faraon
From the fore-rock between Faraon and Zrzek via the left part of the wall to the balcony … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Faraon
From the NE via the corner crack to the pillar. Along the ledge to the right, via the… Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
5+
Faraon
At the east corner via the chimney to the block and via the wall to the 1st ring. Via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Faraon
Through the chimney and over the overhang via a crack directly into the crack of the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Alkron
From Devil's Bridge by jump to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Rákosníček
By Western crack (ring) and from left by wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
6
Rákosníček
To the right of the northern edge by crack to the 1st ring. To the left by small pillar… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6
Rákosníček
By NE crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
9/9+
Zub
Right of the "Hubařská stezka" (Mushroom Picker's Path), up the wall along the cracks (6… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Zub
In the middle of the SE wall, via the overhanging crack to the 1st ring, (building up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Zub
In the southern edge, via the crack to the 1st and 2nd rings. Building up from the seat… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Korál
Between Ostrovní and Korál, descend through the chimney to the pillar. To the right of… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Korál
From the saddle between Korál and Ostrovní (from NW), via a crack into a hole and right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Korál
From the end of the gully, right up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Korál
From the fore-rock on the SE side of the tower, descend two meters via the chimney to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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