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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
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Zapadlé věže
Rock Climbing
4
Rasocháč
Up the left NE crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
In the SW face, up a shallow chimney into a hole and then a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Rasocháč
In the left half of the SE face to the ring. Along the small crack, left and along the S… Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
In the center of the SW face, up the chimney into a hole. Traverse left into a narrow… Rock Climbing
6-
Rasocháč
From the ledge, up the overhanging corner. Rock Climbing
5
Rasocháč
Up the V-edge to a sloping step, right and then a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Rasocháč
Like "Spirálova" to the ledge, up into the hole (sling) and to the ring. Up the wall near… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Hafušák
From the balcony, below the NE face, go right into the valley face and right to the ring.… Rock Climbing
6
Hafušák
Straight up the edge, below the summit diagonally left. Rock Climbing
7
Hafušák
Left plateau edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Kráter
Directly through the hole (hourglass) to the ring and through the middle of the wall … Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Kráter
Up the crack (slings) to the edge and along it (ring, hourglass) to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Hafušák
Diagonally left up the wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Hafušák
Up the center of the small pillar to the ledge and to the right along the wall near the… Rock Climbing
3
Hafušák
From the massif, descend to a small ledge, traverse and climb a small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Prst (Palička)
Up the plateau wall to the ledge, left to the small balcony and up the NW edge to the… Rock Climbing
6
Prst (Palička)
From the ledge left and up the middle of the small wall. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Prst (Palička)
Rock Climbing
4
Monastýr
From SE or NW chimney to the rock feature and to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Monastýr
In the NW wall, up a crack to the right of the "Air Crack" route into the cave (rappel… Rock Climbing
3
Monastýr
In the NW wall, up a crack along the edge under the overhang, from the left over it into… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Monastýr
Up the crack in the left wall of the NW corner over the overhang, diagonally left to the… Rock Climbing
5
Monastýr
In the valley wall near the east edge, difficult into the pinnacle, through it over the… Rock Climbing
5
Monastýr
In the middle of the valley wall, up the blunt edge to the pinnacle, then right onto the… Rock Climbing
8
Důstojníček
Up the overhanging wall to the crack (slings) and along it to the ring. Up to the ledge… Rock Climbing
1
Důstojníček
From the plateau side along the edge, then left via the corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Důstojníček
Along the edge under the small head and over the overhang. Rock Climbing
6
Důstojníček
Through cracks and diagonally right to the 1st ring, over the ledge and along the edge to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8
Monastýr
The route starts to the left of the "Sokoliky" route near the edge. From the block at the… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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