Plzeň North covers several climbing spots north of Plzeň. By far the largest is Kozelka, followed by Polínský vrch, Třemošensko, the rocks in the Zlatý potok valley, Nečtinská skála and Hromnická plotna. The climbing is mostly traditional on vertical walls with fixed protection, often in the shade. Check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association before visiting.
Part of West Bohemia, Plzeň North has 860 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1- to 10-. Explore its 12 crags and sectors below.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Traditional Climbing, Route in shadow, Vertical wall.
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.
Kozelka Polínský vrch Třemošensko Skály v údolí Zlatého potoka Nečtinská skála Hromnická plotna Skály na Střele Viklany Panholec V průseku Nad Myslivnou Sklárna
8-
Modrá krev
Up the wall over 2 rings to the 2nd ring of the Valley route and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Diretka
Up the wall over the ring to the 2nd ring of the Valley route and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
7
Údolní cesta
Along the crack in the valley wall to the ledge, along it to the right or from the right… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
6
Hlínožrout
Center of the west face, along the ledges over 2 BH to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
5+
Camra
Up the wall to the small crack and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2
3
Varianta strachu
Through the crack in the right part of the plateau wall to the balcony on the normal… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2
8-/8
Modrá krev direkt
Along the route "Modrá Krev" (Blue Blood) to the 2nd K, over two more BH to the summit. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +3
6+
Hromová
Center of the East wall along the small crack to the ring, further over the overhang … Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
3
Jižní
From the plateau side traverse above the overhang of the South wall and up the inclined… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
9-
Nordic Walking
Start along the route "Honička" (The Chase) by traversing to the 1st KR. From there left… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
7-
Honička
Traverse from the right to the ring in the South wall and over the overhang directly… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
2
Normální cesta
Up the plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
8+/9-
Cesta zrzavých veverek
Up the valley wall to the 1st ring, by moving slightly right to the 2nd ring and from… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
8+/9-
Rudé veverky
Start along "Cesta Rudých Sviní" (Route of the Red Pigs), from the 2nd BH diagonally left… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
8-
Sviňská hoňka
Start along the route "Rudých sviní" (Red Pigs), from the 1st BH diagonally right to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
9
Cesta rudých SViní
Right of the route "Zrzavých veverek" (Ginger Squirrels) over 3 BH and the third ring of… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
6
Severní
NE edge to the balcony, right into the valley wall and through its center over the ring… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
8
Skalní inkvizice
Start left of the route Zrzavých veverek (Ginger Squirrels). Directly over the BH to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
3
Normální cesta
Up the plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
7+
V noci u pyje
Overhanging edge between Lucie and Zážitek v kraťasech (Experience in Shorts) over 2 BH… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
4+
Kondička
Center of the wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
3
Normální cesta
Along the crack in the left part of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2
5+
Zážitek v kraťasech
From the fore-summit along a shallow crack, in the right part of the valley wall to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2
8-
Šetři se, chlapče
Start along the "Údolní cesta" (Valley route), then up the overhanging wall over the left… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
10-
Lucie
Center of the overhanging small wall over three BH to the abseil hook. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
9-
Sekretářka
Start like "V noci u pyje" (At Night by the Cock/Penis), from the 2nd BH left to the 3rd… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
8+
Ve dne spí
Start along the overhanging edge to the right of Lucie as "V NOCI U PYJE" (At Night by… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
2
Východní hrana
Along the East edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +1
3
Údolní cesta
In the valley wall, along the downwards receding chimney crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2
4+
Špatná
In the left part of the valley wall along overhanging small cracks diagonally right to… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route in shadow +2