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Climbing at Pražská věž

13 routes
2+–6+/7- grades

Part of Rájecké údolí, Pražská věž has 13 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2+ to 6+/7-. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Textile belay, Route in shadow, Vertical wall.

Rules

Nature protection: Tower and surroundings closed from February 22 to June 30 due to peregrine falcon nesting.

OVK: Use magnesium according to sandstone rules, first ascents only with the consent of the administrator.

This sector is closed in spring for nesting birds. Check the current dates in the ČHS crag database.

Ostříží stěny and the Rájec valley are closed in spring for nesting birds. Check the current dates in the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
  • Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
  • Do not alter the rock surface.
  • Abseil from the summit rings.

Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.

Parking

50.80620, 14.01701

5
Pražská věž
Through the SE wall into a hole, right and up into an indistinct corner that turns into a… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Pražská věž
Up the chimney to the left of the Ridge Route, traverse right and step over to the W… Rock Climbing
6-
Pražská věž
Start via the North Route, higher directly over K to the top. Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Pražská věž
Along the wall to the right of the Old Route over 3 K to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
5
Pražská věž
Through the middle of the N wall via a fine crack upwards, higher left onto the E edge… Rock Climbing
5
Pražská věž
Along the wall to the left of the North Route, through a cross-shaped hole into a… Rock Climbing
5+
Pražská věž
Right in the N wall along the edge to 1st K. Along the edge and wall under the overhang … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Pražská věž
Through the middle of the N wall via a fine crack under the overhang. Below it, traverse… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Pražská věž
By the old path, higher up left onto the sloping ledge and along the right edge over K to… Rock Climbing
2+
Pražská věž
Through the chimney in the SE wall to the top. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Pražská věž
From SW, through the dirt-filled chimney to the W ridge of the tower and along it to the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Pražská věž
Through the left part of the S wall diagonally right over the overhang, higher left… Rock Climbing
2+
Pražská věž
Through the cracks to the right of the chimney to the top. Rock Climbing

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