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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

50.61697, 16.12254

Google Waze
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
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6
Káča
Right NE crack, chimney and right into a deep gully to the clock. Through the gully and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Káča
Along the right upper edge (start from left) over 2 rings to the ledge. Along the laid… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
?
Káča
To the right of c. "Window" through a crack (circle) and chimney to the pillar, "Bálova"… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5
Káča
From the SW through the chimney and window to the opposite side of the tower. Through… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Hříbek
From the fore-buttress on the SE side of the tower, via overhang and chimney to the block… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Hříbek
From the valley side, by corner crack under the arched overhang, in it by crack right and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
5
Káča
As original to the window and further through a crack (circle) to the pillar. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Hříbek
Left of the road, the Kursk Arc through a crack (circle), chimney and traverse in the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
8+/9-
Hříbek
From the intermediate tower between Hříbek and Trosečník, up the west wall along the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Lupič
From the NW, via the chimney to the ring (using aid from a sling seat) and up the crack,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
6-
Lupič
In the SE face, via the right wide crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7-/7
Lupič
From the NE, with significant aid (building holds/aids) into an overhanging crack and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
8/8+
Lupič
From the ring of the 'Stolen Crack' route, traverse left to the falcon's nest (2nd ring),… Rock Climbing
5+
Lupič
Via the crack in the SW face (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
3
Lupič
From the SE, via the chimney to a block below the SE face. Climb into the SE chimney and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Piskoř
Along the West Ridge over 4 rings to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Piskoř
3m left of the 'Mysterious Traverses' route, up the overhanging small overhang/climbing… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Piskoř
From the fore-rock on the NE side of the tower along the small crack to the 'finger'.… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Hora mechu
From the west, through the corner to the fore-rock. Up the wall to the balcony and along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Páv
To the right in the NE wall, up the crack to the ledge and along the left edge (ring) (n.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
3
Hora mechu
Up the upper (western) edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Páv
From the gorge below the NE wall of the tower, up the chimney under the ceiling. Through… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Páv
From the NE, up the left crack to the fore-summit, traverse right and up the wall past… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5+
Páv
From the W, up the crack in the edge to the fore-summit and up the center of the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
7/7+
Páv
From the start of the 'Maidens' Path' route (its 1st ring is on the left), up the crack… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Páv
In the left part of the NE wall to the 1st ring. Higher up through a small crack to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Páv
From the SE to the highest ledge with a pine tree and by building (n. v.). Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Ládík
Via the 'Drowned Crack' route to the bridge, then left along it to the crack and through… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Ládík
In the right part of the NE wall, up the chimney to the pillar and up the wall to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Ládík
Left of the 'Chimney' route, through a crack over the bridge to the pillar. Via the … Rock Climbing Textile belay

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