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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.

5+
Pazourek
Route in shadow
7-
Pazourek
Route in shadow
7-
Helma
Route in shadow
8+
Helma
b) SD(direct, direct) Route in shadow
8-/8
Helma
Route in shadow
9-
Helma
c) SD(start left, end Vyhni se parohům, start left, end Vyhni se parohům) Route in shadow
3
První skála
Route in shadow
1
První skála
Route in shadow
4
První skála
Route in shadow
4+
První skála
Route in shadow
6
První skála
Route in shadow
7
První skála
Access via the "Spárka" route to the small balcony, from there a difficult traverse to… Rock Climbing Friends Spare Route
7-
První skála
Route in shadow
3
První skála
through the first crack chimney from the left (to the right of Kamenáče Bill) Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
6
První skála
Like Kamenáč Bill, but directly over the bolts Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5
První skála
up the wall completely to the right over the bolt Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7-
První skála
roughly in the middle of the wall over two bolts Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
3
První skála
second crack chimney from the left Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +3
5
První skála
left part of the wall with a bolt Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
4+
První skála
through the crack to the right of route "Lachtan" roughly in the middle of the wall Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
3
První skála
Through the crack to the right (between routes with bolts) Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends +4
4
První skála
Right part of the wall over a bolt Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5+
První skála
to the left around two bolts Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
2
Cihla
Route in shadow
8-
Cihla
Route in shadow
8+
Cihla
Route in shadow
9-
Cihla
k) CH(end Brick Edge, end Hrana cihly) Route in shadow
4+
Cihla
j) (along the crack to the right, along the crack to the right) Route in shadow
6-
Cihla
Route in shadow
5+
Cihla
Route in shadow

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