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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.

4
Školka
Route in shadow
6-
Školka
Route in shadow
7+/8-
Školka
f) CH(start near the arrow) Route in shadow
8-/8
Školka
Route in shadow
5+
Školka
Route in shadow
4+
Školka
Route in shadow
7/7+
Labyrint
Route on sun
7-
Školka
Route in shadow
7/7+
Labyrint
Route on sun
7-
Labyrint
Route on sun
7
Labyrint
Route on sun
7-
Labyrint
Route on sun
7/7+
Labyrint
i) SD(without the left stone) Route on sun
2
Labyrint
From the block above "Prolejzačka" traverse left along a crack around the summit head. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
10-
Labyrint
Route on sun
7
Labyrint
Route on sun
8-
Labyrint
b) (7A SD) Route on sun
9-
Labyrint
c) (7B+ SD) Route on sun
3
Labyrint
By a mini-crack under the overhanging "nose" to the right into the squeeze through. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
6+
Labyrint
To the right of "Dvojka" (The Two) by slab to the summit Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Route in shadow +1
8
Labyrint
On the right block, a prominent small crack through the piton circle into a horizontal… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
5
Labyrint
By slab to the fore-peak and then confidently ascend the vertical small wall with the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +1
2
Labyrint
From the chimney via a corner and a small wall into a wide crack and to the top of the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
7-
Labyrint
In the middle of the slab to the right of "Kyselý vokurka" (Sour Pickle) Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Route on sun +1
8/8+
Věž
g) SD(traverse on undercling, end no hand) Route on sun
9-
Věž
Route on sun
8/8+
Věž
Route on sun
8-/8
Věž
Route on sun
7
Věž
- (without the left stone) Route on sun
10-/10
Věž
e) SD (traverse at the bottom, no hand finish) Route on sun

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