Part of Ostrov - 1 - severní část, Pustý zámek has 20 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 7+/8-. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.
Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay.
Rules
OVK: Use magnesium according to sandstone rules, first ascents only with the consent of the administrator.
The ČHS rules for climbing in Bohemian sandstone areas apply.
- Chalk is banned.
- No metal protection (cams, nuts, pitons) – only slings, knots and textile "UFOs" between the rings.
- Climb on dry rock only – wet sandstone softens and breaks.
- Do not alter the rock surface.
- Abseil from the summit rings.
Parts of the area lie in Bohemian Switzerland National Park and the Elbe Sandstones Protected Landscape Area, where seasonal closures for nesting birds apply. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.
5+
Podvečer
From the space between the massif and the tower, in the left part of the wall up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Jižní cesta
From the gully between the massif and the tower, up the wall diagonally left to the top. Rock Climbing
7+/8-
Hjúmid
Up the NW wall over three rings. From the 3rd ring diagonally left along the edge, crack… Rock Climbing
7+/8-
Syčák
Up the NW wall over 2 rings to the ring of the 'Botanical Error' route and up it. Rock Climbing
5
Letní cesta
From the chimney traverse right into the recess and up it to the ring. Up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
3
Severní komín
Up the chimney to a large break, from there right and up another chimney. Rock Climbing
6-
Pochodující stín
In the corner, take the middle crack into the interior space of the tower. From there, a… Rock Climbing
6
Botanický omyl
In the NW corner of the tower, up the North chimney to a block and up to the 'hours'.… Rock Climbing
5
Severovýchodní cesta
From a corner in the North wall, take the right crack under the overhang and diagonally… Rock Climbing
5+
Tajný vchod
In the left part of the valley wall, a crack under an overhang (belay). Traverse right… Rock Climbing
4+
Údolní cesta
In the corner of the valley wall, left of the chimney between the massif and the tower.… Rock Climbing
2
Stará cesta
Gorge from the S edge over the blocks to the platform and slightly to the right n. v. Rock Climbing