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
7+
Vzpomínková cesta
Powerful route over the overhang on good holds along the crack via one ring. Rappel.
8+
Až se ucho utrhne
Via Hrneček to the 1st ring, from there diagonally right into Vzpomínková (sling) and up… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
8-
Drátenická varianta
Start via the route "Hrneček" (Mug), from the ring traverse to the edge (bolt) and via… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
2
Přeskok
From the summit of Převislá (Overhanging) to the small pillar of the Kukačka (Cuckoo)… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun
7+
Je co řešit
Overhanging edge via the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +2
5+
Hranka
To the left of the small corner via a small edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +1
3
Koutek
Via the small corner at the 1st edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
5-
Hladká
In the middle of the smooth inclined South wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
3
Pilířek
Up the edge of the small pillar to the summit slope. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
2
Přeskok z Pilířku
From the small pillar of Kukačka, jump to Převislá (Overhanging). Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun
5-
Koutová cesta
Via the corner, initially slightly overhanging, directly upwards to the summit. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
3
Komínová
Up the wide chimney between Kobyla and Kukačka, then right to Kukačka and to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
7-
Veselá cesta – Přímá varianta
Start similar to route Veselá, from the second ring, into the corner and right over the…
5+
Varianta Údolní hrany
To the right of the West Face, over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
6
Varianta Po hraně
Along the articulated, slightly sloping edge. Finish like Veselá. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
5+
Veselá
Up the middle of the S face to the 2nd ring. From there diagonally left, straight or from… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
5-
Ospalé odpoledne
Straight up to the small balcony (ring) and up the left part of the wall to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +3
3
Lipová spára
Up the wide crack in the 1st part of the wall under a small overhang (loop), then further… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Route on sun +2
5+
Západní stěna
Up the middle of the W face to the ring, up under the overhang, over which to the smooth,… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
4
Cesta škůdců přírody
To the right of the ascent route between Kobyla and Březová Tower. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +2
4
Zábavička
Up the overhanging W edge to the ring and up the receding small wall to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +1
7
Nový prostor
Up the wall to the right of 'Cat's Route' (without using the small edge on the right in… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
7+/8-
Přímá kočka
From the small ring directly over shelf-like sloping holds. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +1
7+
Cesta pro kočku
Technical boulder problem in the middle of the wall along the breaks, traverse right to… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Fixed belay +1
9-
Chci zas v tobě spát
Up the vertical small wall, above the ring from 'Twilight' further right via BH to the… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1