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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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Vlčí zub
From the left onto the left valley edge and along it to the 1st ring. Along the edge over… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
Přeskok
Vlčí zub
Rock Climbing
4
Vlčí zub
Through the chimney between the tower and the edge to where the chimney widens. To the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7/7+
Vlčí zub
From the chimney up the wall to the ring. Upwards and from the left to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Vlčí zub
In the right part of the valley wall, left upwards to the ring, traverse right behind the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Větrná skála
From the piled boulders, up the left or right crack to the plateau and briefly up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Větrná skála
Right of the chimney up the corner crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Větrná skála
Up the middle of the narrow pillar to the ring. Directly and onto the right edge. Over… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Větrná skála
In the left part of the S wall directly over the hourglass (or natural thread/anchor) and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Větrná skála
Right of the edge up the overhanging wall and further along the gully and wall to the 1st… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Větrná skála
Up the gully to the ring and through the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Větrná skála
Up the middle of the S wall into the hole and up the wall to the 1st ring. Slightly right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Větrná skála
Through the chimney from the valley. Rock Climbing Textile belay
?
Větrná skála
Right of the Valley Chimney into an oblique ledge and along it left to the edge onto the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Větrná skála
Through the wide chimney from the valley under the overhang to the ring. Up the right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Větrná skála
Along the right valley edge of the right tower into an overhanging crack, through it to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Větrná skála
Overhang into an oblique corner and through it to the ring. Diagonally right to the edge… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Větrná skála
Through the chimney. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Větrná skála
Through the crack over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Větrná skála
Up the corner to the ring. Diagonally left into the small crack. Up the gully to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Tukan
Via the crack to the summit (slings). Rock Climbing
7
Tukan
Up the wall diagonally right to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Tukan
Via the valley crack over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Tukan
From the right over the overhang into the crack and via it (ring, slings) to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Tukan
Via the edge to the ledge and right via a small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Tukan
Via the corner into the hole (ring) and via the flake to the end at the 2nd ring. Left… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
1
Trpaslík
From the plateau side to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Tukan
Via the double crack in the corner and right to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Trpaslík
Up the small valley wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Tesák
Along the valley edge to the ring. Lift onto the balcony and left up the wall over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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