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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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Převislá
Via the route "Summer Non-Overhanging" to the 1st ring and diagonally right to the ring… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
7
Převislá
Through the corner, then left behind the edge and up the wall to the ring. Along the… Rock Climbing
1
Převislá
From SE through the bottom of the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Převislá
Through the corner twin crack. Rock Climbing
8
Převislá
Along the South edge under the overhang, over the ring and hourglass to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Převislá
From N to the fore-rock at the NE wall, up the wall to the ring and through the crack to… Rock Climbing
2
Převislá
Rock Climbing
2
Převislá
Rock Climbing
5
Převislá
Narrow, overhanging wall section under the overhang (ring added later), left behind the… Rock Climbing
6
Převislá
Up the wall left to the 1st ring, slightly left and straight (2nd ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay
6
Převislá
In the left part of the SW wall through the corner to the ledge under the overhang, over… Rock Climbing
3
Sněžná
Left part of the NW wall to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Sněžná
From the boulder at the wall to the left and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Sněžná
Rock Climbing
2
Sněžná
Right onto the step, right and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Masív u zatáčky
Through small cracks under the overhang (slings) and over it to the 1st ring. From the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
8
Silniční pilíře
Through the crack and overhanging wall into the hole (1st ring). Straight and diagonally… Rock Climbing
6
Silniční pilíře
From the ring "Cesta do bufetu" directly (loop) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Silniční pilíře
Through the overhanging corner (hourglass) above the overhang (ring) and along the wall… Rock Climbing
2
Sněžná
Rock Climbing
5
Silniční pilíře
Through a wide crack in the NE wall (from the road) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Silniční pilíře
Along the crack and wall to the ring (unsecured). Left via the receding corner to the… Rock Climbing
6
Temný masív
Through the double crack in the corner directly to the ledge and further wide Rock Climbing
1
Štěrk
Up the narrow wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Vrátník
From the south with a diagonal traverse to the west edge to the hourglasses, behind the… Rock Climbing
1
Vrátník
With stemming from the upper side to the ledge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Skokanský balvan
Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Skokanský balvan
Jump from Vrátník. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Skokanský balvan
Jump from SE Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Skokanský balvan
Jump from NE Rock Climbing

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