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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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Vrátník
Start on the west edge via the overhang and directly to the hourglasses. Right into the… Rock Climbing
1
Štěrk
Up the left part of the SW face to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Figurální masív
Up the middle of the wall (two hourglasses) to the right edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Figurální masív
Diagonally right and up the middle of the wall (ring) into the hole. Right to the edge to… Rock Climbing
6-
Figurální masív
Up the middle of the wall over the ring, higher up along the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Figurální masív
Along the edge to the ring, up the small chimney under the overhang and from the right… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Figurální masív
Along the edge, first from the right, higher up from the left (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Figurální masív
Up the middle of the small pillar to the ring, directly and diagonally left to the ledge.… Rock Climbing
6
Figurální masív
Through the narrow crack to the ring. Up the overhanging groove and along the cracks,… Rock Climbing
5
Figurální masív
Through the crack in the left part of the wall. Rock Climbing
2
Figurální masív
Up the corner to the balcony and through the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Figurální masív
Over the overhang and diagonally left to the small balcony. Along the blunt edge (ring… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Figurální masív
Along the edge over two hourglasses to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Přehlédnutá
Up the wall along the edge, over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Přehlédnutá
To the right of the W edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Přehlédnutá
Directly to the 1st and 2nd rings, higher up along the edge (hourglass) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Přehlédnutá
Along the edge and wall near the edge to the 1st and 2nd rings. Diagonally right to the… Rock Climbing
3
Přehlédnutá
Through the crack in the valley face to the end and slightly right to the ledge. Left to… Rock Climbing
7
Přehlédnutá
Along the crack, higher up the face to the summit. Rock Climbing
9
Soví pilíř
Through the center of the valley face directly to the 1st ring, further through the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Masiv u Přehlédnuté
Through the center of the small face to the ring, up and along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Soví pilíř
Along the right valley edge through a crack and through the face with the help of the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Soví pilíř
Directly to the 1st and 2nd ring, under the overhang (hourglass) and over it (3rd ring -… Rock Climbing Textile belay
?
Soví pilíř
In the right part of the valley face through a crack and through the face to the 1st ring… Rock Climbing
1
Puklá věžička
Rock Climbing
1
Puklá věžička
Rock Climbing
2
Medvídci
Through the chimney between the small towers to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Medvídci
Through the small face to the NW summit of the small tower. Rock Climbing
2
Medvídci
Along the edge to the SE summit of the small tower. Rock Climbing
2
Medvídci
Along the S edge to the summit of the NW tower. Rock Climbing

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