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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.

2
Mikrosvět
d) (5B SD) Route in shadow
7-
Mikrosvět
Climbing 'Atom' (7-) in 'Mikrosvět' is a quintessential experience for anyone tackling… Route in shadow
2
Mikrosvět
c) (6C SD) Route in shadow
7/7+
Mikrosvět
f) SD(to the right along the arête) Route in shadow
8-
Mikrosvět
Climbing 'Mikročástice' (8-) in 'Mikrosvět' is an experience that truly lives up to its… Route in shadow
7-
Mikrosvět
Climbing 'Mikrostruktura' (7-) in 'Mikrosvět' is an exercise in precision and delicate… Route in shadow
4+
Prasátkov
u) (7A+ SD)
4
Prasátkov
Climbing 'Rozmysli si, co chytáš' (Grade 4) in Prasátkov offers a delightful introduction…
7+/8-
Prasátkov
Climbing 'Stenograf' (grade 7+/8- UIAA) in Prasátkov offers a quintessential experience…
8-/8
Prasátkov
Climbing "Romantická procházka" (Romantic Walk), graded 8-/8, in the climbing area of…
4+
Prasátkov
s) (5B SD)
8/8+
Prasátkov
q) CH(start right, traverse to the left, end Stojáček)
8-
Prasátkov
p) CH(start from the hold near the arrow)
9-
Prasátkov
Climbing "Taneční variance," a formidable 9- (UIAA) graded route, is a true testpiece…
9-
Prasátkov
m) SD(to the left, without stones at the bottom and the jug on the right)
7/7+
Prasátkov
n) (without stones at the bottom, 7A SD)
7+/8-
Prasátkov
o) CH(start from the edge)
7
Prasátkov
Climbing 'Hrátky' (Czech Grade 7 / UIAA VII) in the picturesque climbing area of…
2
Prasátkov
Climbing "Snadná plotna" (meaning "Easy Slab") in Prasátkov is a delightful Grade 2…
8-
Prasátkov
h) SD(without the stone at the bottom)
8/8+
Prasátkov
i) SD(without the stone at the bottom)
8+
Prasátkov
SD(start Péťa's six, end Špek)
7-
Prasátkov
c) (without the right arête)
4
Prasátkov
Our recent climb up 'Péťových šest' in the charming climbing area of 'Prasátkov' was a…
9-/9
Prasátkov
d) SD(without stones at the bottom and the right arête)
9/9+
Prasátkov
e) SD(without stones at the bottom)
7+/8-
Prasátkov
Climbing 'Pomocník prasátko' (The Piglet's Helper), graded 7+/8-, in the unique climbing…
7/7+
U vodojemu
Climbing 'Mistrovská hrana' (Master's Edge) at U vodojemu is an iconic Czech climbing…
8/8+
Prasátkov
a) SD(using only one stone)
4+
U vodojemu
Climbing 'Iluze dopadu' (grade 4+) at 'U vodojemu' is a truly delightful and rewarding…

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