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Climbing at Northern areas

4849 routes
12 areas
1–12 grades

The Northern areas are, with almost 4,900 routes, the largest sub-area of Bohemian Paradise. They include Klokočské skály, Zbirohy, Betlémské skály, Suché skály, Panteon, Drábovna, Skály na Sokolu, Měsíční údolí below Kozákov and Frýdštejn. Suché skály are known for being climbable soon after rain, and Panteon offers near-sport routes and boulders.

The climbing is mostly traditional sandstone with fixed and textile protection, graded from 1 to 12.

Part of Bohemian Paradise, Northern areas has 4849 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 12. Explore its 12 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Danger, Overhang.

Rules

  • 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.

Klokočské skály 1298 routes Zbirohy 907 routes Betlémské skály 781 routes Suché skály 392 routes Panteon 303 routes Drábovna 303 routes Skály na Sokolu - Kalich 262 routes Měsíční údolí pod Kozákovem (Proskalí) 242 routes Frýdštejn 164 routes Skály na Sokolu - Chléviště 141 routes Koberovy 41 routes Skály na Sokolu - Sokol 15 routes
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Wounded knee
Through the indentation to the balcony and right to the edge to the 1st ring. Up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Vyhlídková věž
From the marked path, up the small wall into the crack (iron spike) and along the… Rock Climbing
7
Vyhlídková věž
Up the wall to the right of the edge into the corner (slings) and up it into the small… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Vyhlídková věž
From the pre-summit ledge, up a short W wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Vyhlídková věž
From the ledge via a diagonal narrow chimney. Rock Climbing
4+
Vřesovec
Broken crack to the right of the Chimney. We climb around the boulder at the exit from… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Vřesovec
Through the crack over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Vřesovec
Through the chimney over the wedged boulder. Rock Climbing
4+
Vřesovec
In the right part of the left valley wall, through the crack, higher up the broken… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Varhany
With a lift onto the ledge and diagonally right to the ring. Up the wall with spikes to… Rock Climbing
6-
Varhany
Up the wall over ledges under the overhang and over it around the ring into the ledge. To… Rock Climbing
2
Vajíčko
Up the slightly overhanging plateau wall with a lift to the summit block. Rock Climbing
6-
U Jislovy jeskyně
Along the wall to the right of the corner to the ring. Down left and over the overhang.… Rock Climbing
7
U Jislovy jeskyně
Through the corner crack (knots) under the overhang and right into the holes (ring).… Rock Climbing
6-
U Jislovy jeskyně
Up the small wall over the overhang into the hole (spike). Up the small wall over the… Rock Climbing
7
U Jislovy jeskyně
Up the wall into the hole and up the small wall over the ring into the large hole. To the… Rock Climbing
6-
Varhany
From the boulder, incline to the edge (left, hourglass). Along the edge and higher along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Varhany
Through the crack into the chimney and up it to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Ťuťínek
Through the inner chimney from the NW on artificial steps to the pre-summit rock. Along… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Tři mušketýři
Through the crack in the corner (slings) to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Tři mušketýři
Through cracks (knots) in the left part of the wall to the ring and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Tři mušketýři
Up the wall to the ring and further along the spikes below the overhang. Left over the… Rock Climbing
2
Tři mušketýři
Up the corner chimneys to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Tři mušketýři
Through a diagonal crack to the ring. Up the wall and higher up a wide crack to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Tři mušketýři
Up the wall over the ring to the shelf. Along the right crack (knot) and higher left to… Rock Climbing
6
Tři mušketýři
Up the wall with spikes directly to the 2nd ring of the To Life and Death route. Rock Climbing
6
Tři mušketýři
Through the corner (knots) to the ring. Briefly up and left to the shelf to the 2nd ring… Rock Climbing
6
Tři mušketýři
Up the wall to the left of the edge to the 1st ring. Up and left through cracks (knots)… Rock Climbing
6
Tři mušketýři
In the side wall traverse from left to right (slings) up to the edge. Through cracks over… Rock Climbing
5
Tři mušketýři
In the valley wall to the flake and along the edge (ring) to the shelf. Then along the… Rock Climbing

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