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Climbing at Přední Skalák

377 routes
66 areas
1–9 grades

Přední Skalák in central Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offers almost 380 routes on 66 towers – for example Duhová věž, Monastýr, Kočičí hlava, Převislá, Zatracenec and Pytlácké věžičky. The climbing is traditional on sandstone towers with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Hruboskalsko centre, Přední Skalák has 377 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 66 crags and sectors below.

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

Rules

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection – fixed gear and textile protection (slings, knots) only.
  • Climb ground-up and on dry rock only.
  • Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
  • Abseil only from fixed anchors.
  • Reach the crags only on public and marked paths.
  • Do not damage the rock or plants, do not disturb nesting birds and keep noise down.
  • First ascents usually need prior approval.

On most rocks climbing is allowed only from 1 April to 31 October. Check current status and exceptions (hruboskalsko.cz, ČHS crag database) before you go.

Duhová věž 19 routes Monastýr 18 routes Kočičí hlava 15 routes Převislá 14 routes Zatracenec 13 routes Pytlácké věžičky 13 routes Zapadlé věže 12 routes Strážce 11 routes Dvojče 11 routes Figurální masív 11 routes Nevěž 11 routes Rasocháč 11 routes Bukvice 9 routes Maršál 8 routes Figura 8 routes Beruška 7 routes Sněžná 7 routes Divoká 7 routes Šikmá věžička 7 routes Žebrák 7 routes Hafušák 7 routes Medvídci 6 routes Křivule 6 routes Prašivka 6 routes Přehlédnutá 6 routes Dvojvěží 6 routes Chrobák 6 routes Zdánlivá 6 routes Slepená 5 routes Hradní 5 routes Bobřík 5 routes Lesní masív 5 routes Skokanský balvan 5 routes Silniční pilíře 5 routes Padací most 4 routes Malý smíšek 4 routes Soví pilíř 4 routes Vrátník 4 routes Důstojníček 4 routes Křivá 4 routes Prst (Palička) 3 routes Okraj u Šikmé 3 routes Buková 3 routes Javorová 3 routes Posel 3 routes Myslivecká věžička 3 routes Pion 3 routes Jeřabinka 3 routes Smíšek 3 routes Leguán 3 routes Duhovka 3 routes Puklá věžička 2 routes Masív u zatáčky 2 routes Štěrk 2 routes Pěšák 2 routes Javořík 2 routes Kráter 2 routes Krasec 2 routes Pytlácká stěna 1 route Okraje pod Prašivkou 1 route Masiv nad monastýrem 1 route Otesánek 1 route Temný masív 1 route Kapradí 1 route Masiv u Přehlédnuté 1 route Pelikán 1 route
1
Medvídci
Along the S edge to the SE summit of the small tower. Rock Climbing
6
Chrobák
Through a crack into a hole and through a crack. Rock Climbing
8
Chrobák
Through the center of the face directly to the 1st ring. Up and diagonally right to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Chrobák
Along the edge to the ring and through the center of the face to the fore-summit. Rock Climbing
2
Chrobák
From S to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Chrobák
From NE along overgrown steps and through a corner under the head. Along the edge to the… Rock Climbing
6
Chrobák
Through the crack (slings) to the fore-summit and through the small face to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Pion
Along the ledge to the right to its highest point and through the face diagonally left to… Rock Climbing
6
Pion
Diagonally left along the column to the edge to the ring and from the left to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Pion
In the left part of the NE face, cross from boulders, up, along the ledge in the SE face… Rock Climbing
5
Krasec
Through a wide crack. Rock Climbing
6
Krasec
Through a wide crack to the ring and along the column (slings) to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Zdánlivá
Along the crack in the NE face to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Slepená
In the left half of the NW face to the ledge, along the column to the ring and to the… Rock Climbing
2
Slepená
From the upper edge left into the SE face, up, under the overhang right and along the… Rock Climbing
5
Slepená
From the right part of the NW face right to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Slepená
From the left to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zdánlivá
Along the S edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Zdánlivá
Rock Climbing
3
Zdánlivá
Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Rock Climbing
5
Zdánlivá
Through the center of the SW face to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Zdánlivá
In the NW face to the balcony and directly, or to the right to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Nevěž
Over the overhang upwards via a shallow corner to the hourglasses and diagonally left to… Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Via the left small crack and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Left via a fading small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
From the W via an overgrown corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Nevěž
Rock Climbing

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