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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.

9-/9
Prezident
Route in shadow
10-
Prezident
e) (start Pupendo, end Vašek) Route in shadow
8/8+
Prezident
- (start from the right stone) Route in shadow
5+
Prezident
Route in shadow
9+/10-
Prezident
Route in shadow
8/8+
Prezident
b) (7B SD) Route in shadow
7-
Prezident
Route in shadow
7/7+
Prezident
Route in shadow
7/7+
Štít
d) (without arête, 7A SD) Route in shadow
7
Štít
b) CH(start from edges) Route in shadow
7+/8-
Štít
Route in shadow
7/7+
Štít
Route in shadow
5+
Štít
c) CH(start from the hole) Route in shadow
6-
Štít
a) (end Štít 2) Route in shadow
8
Rakovnická stěna
Start with a chimney and then to the right to a smooth pillar over which (bh) to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5
Rakovnická stěna
To the right of the route "Fire Worshipers" Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
2
Rakovnická stěna
To the right of the central wall (routes "Oldovy variance and Síla...") by chimneys and… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
3+
Rakovnická stěna
On the lower block with a small wall to the left Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +3
5
Rakovnická stěna
On the lower block to the right Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +1
4
Rakovnická stěna
To the right of the smooth pillar (right of the route "Máma") via cracks and corners… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
8
Rakovnická stěna
From the second bolt of the "Oldovy variace" route slightly to the right under the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7-
Rakovnická stěna
Through the center of the wall over two bolts below the summit head and its left part… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5
Rakovnická stěna
Approach to the left of the distinctive pillar (like route "Dvoufázová"), about 5 meters… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
7-
Rakovnická stěna
through the middle of the large pillar via a bolt and a piton into the route "Let sokola"… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +4
4+
Rakovnická stěna
On the right lower pillar, approach via a corner (piton) and then right across the slab… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +4
5
Rakovnická stěna
To the left pillar via a piton Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
4
Rakovnická stěna
To the right of the "Lost Slab" via two bolts. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Zídka
f) (to the left along the arête, end Svršek) Route on sun
3
Zídka
Route on sun
7+/8-
Zídka
g) SD (use just one stone) Route on sun

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