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Climbing at Petrohrad and surroundings

3289 routes
12 areas
1–10+/11- grades

Petrohrad and its surroundings is the largest climbing area in West Bohemia. The granite rocks around the village of Petrohrad near Podbořany form twelve sectors – the largest are Brána, Vyhlídková skála, Pod hradem, Rybníček, Vlčí kopec and Josemit, followed by Podzimní věž, Hřbitovní kameny, Kosobody, Bukov, Větrná hůrka and Stebenské skály.

The climbing is mostly traditional with your own gear (cams), with routes in both sun and shade. Check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association before visiting.

Part of West Bohemia, Petrohrad and surroundings has 3289 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10+/11-. Explore its 12 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Route in shadow, Route on sun, Rock Climbing, Traditional Climbing, Friends.

Rules

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.

Brána 753 routes Vyhlídková skála 548 routes Pod hradem 400 routes Rybníček 352 routes Vlčí kopec 316 routes Josemit 315 routes Podzimní věž 178 routes Hřbitovní kameny 147 routes Kosobody 112 routes Bukov 87 routes Větrná hůrka 46 routes Stebenské skály 35 routes
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9/9+
Bažina
Climbing 'Igor' in Bažina is an experience that truly tests one's limits. Graded at a… Route in shadow
6
Bažina
Tackling 'Králík' (the 'Rabbit'), a classic Grade 6 route in the unique Bažina (the … Route in shadow
10-
Bažina
Climbing "Projekt X", a formidable 10- (equivalent to a solid 8a+/8b in the French scale,… Route in shadow
8-
Bažina
Climbing 'Rypouš sloní' (Elephant Seal), graded 8- in the 'Bažina' (Swamp) area,… Route in shadow
6
Bažina
Climbing 'Šumák' (Grade 6) in 'Bažina' is a classic experience that challenges climbers… Route in shadow
8-
Bažina
Climbing 'Král Šumavy' (King of Šumava), an 8- graded route in the Bažina climbing area,… Route in shadow
9-/9
Bobr
- SD(without the right edge, without the right arête) Route in shadow
7/7+
Bobr
Climbing 'Bobřík' (grade 7/7+) at the Bobr crag is a quintessential experience for any… Route in shadow
4+
Bobr
Climbing 'Bobrovčička' (grade 4+) in the Bobr climbing area offers a delightful and… Route in shadow
6
Bobr
Climbing 'Bobrovka' (Grade 6) in the renowned 'Bobr' climbing area is a quintessential… Route in shadow
7-
Bobr
c) (6C+ SD, start on the edge, start on the arête) Route in shadow
6+
Vodárna
By a distinct crack in the valley wall and over a piton to the summit Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +5
6
Vodárna
To the right of "C. behind Julia" by a crack Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
6+
Elektrárna
Along the right edge of the valley wall to the ledge, then left and over the bolt c. … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6+
Elektrárna
Along the left edge of the valley wall to the ledge and over the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6-
Plynárna
Climbing "Kanál" (graded 6- UIAA) at Plynárna is a classic experience for anyone visiting… Route in shadow
7-
Elektrárna
In the right side wall via two bolts Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +4
2
Plynárna
h) (6A+ SD) Route in shadow
7-
Plynárna
Climbing 'Ipcho' (grade 7-) at Plynárna is a quintessential experience for anyone… Route in shadow
9-/9
Plynárna
f) CH(from underclings, with the stone underneath, end Hrazda, from underclings, with the… Route in shadow
6
Plynárna
The Plynárna climbing area, with its distinctive urban-industrial backdrop, offers a… Route in shadow
1
Plynárna
Climbing 'Zimní kout' (Winter Corner), graded 1, in the Plynárna area is a delightful… Route in shadow
4
Plynárna
Climbing 'Pravá půlka' (meaning 'Right Half') at Plynárna is a delightful experience for… Route in shadow
8-/8
Plynárna
b) (7C SD) Route in shadow
6
Plynárna
Climbing 'Pšouk' (grade 6) at Plynárna is a classic experience for many climbers. This… Route in shadow
6
Kráska
Climbing 'Falbalas' (grade 6) in 'Kráska' was truly an unforgettable experience. Kráska,… Route in shadow
2
Kráska
Climbing 'Hrana' in Kráska is an experience accessible to many. Rated at a gentle Grade 2… Route in shadow
6-
Kráska
Climbing 'Nedobytná' (The Impregnable), a classic 6- route nestled within the picturesque… Route in shadow
7-
Cestář
Climbing 'Záplatování' (7-) at the 'Cestář' climbing area is a quintessential Czech… Route in shadow
2
Cestář
Climbing 'Sekání trávy' (Grade 2) within the 'Cestář' area or as part of a multi-pitch… Route in shadow

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