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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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Figura
In the left part of the upper wall diagonally left to the edge, right to the ring and… Rock Climbing
2
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
1
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
1
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
1
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
8
Figura
From the middle of the wall, traverse left on an iron-rich ledge under the overhanging… Rock Climbing
2
Bukvice
Along the crack to the hole, left and along the edge (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Bukvice
Up the middle of the small pillar (hourglass at top right) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
1
Bukvice
Rock Climbing
4
Bukvice
Through the crack at the right valley edge under the roof, right over it and up (loop).… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Beruška
Through the SW narrow face over the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Beruška
From the valley on the right side of the NW face through a crack to a ledge. From there… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay
7-/7
Beruška
Directly to the ring and diagonally right to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Beruška
From the forepeak at the NW face along the left crack to the "window". Left and up behind… Rock Climbing
2
Beruška
Rock Climbing
6
Beruška
Through the corner to the ledge, along the column to the ring and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Kapradí
Rock Climbing
2
Beruška
Through the SW chimney and then the small face to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Lesní masív
Through the left part of the small face over ledges to the gully and through it to the… Rock Climbing
6
Lesní masív
Through the crack to the ledge and through another wide crack with an overhanging start … Rock Climbing
6
Lesní masív
Through the right part of the small face along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Lesní masív
Along the edge of the pillar to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Lesní masív
Through the face diagonally left to the ring and directly to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Prašivka
Through the middle of the NW face into a shallow depression and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Prašivka
Rock Climbing
3
Prašivka
Directly up the middle of the SW face to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Prašivka
In the NE face right to the S edge and via that to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Prašivka
Rock Climbing
3
Prašivka
Via the left part of the SW face. Rock Climbing

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