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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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4
Lazar
By the right crack to the summit Rock Climbing Textile belay Vertical wall +1
7
Lazar
Along the small chimney to the ring and lift to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +2
3
Samotář
By the wall from the NE edge to the right of the crack and up it to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Samotář
From the cave left and along the shallow groove (ring) to the sloping ledge. Along it to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Samotář
At the right downhill edge to the ledge and to the ring. Left of the edge, lift to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Samotář
By the NW crack to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Samotář
From the wall over the ring, not verified. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Samotář
By the east face and higher by the small crack directly to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Samotář
By the NE edge to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Samotář
From the cave (sling) in the south face, by a crack into a shallow hole, diagonally right… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Padací most
Over the overhang into a chimney and up it (ring) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
7
Padací most
By an overhanging crack. Rock Climbing Textile belay Spare Route
8
Padací most
Lift over the overhang into the wall and along it to the ring. Along the edge to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Padací most
From the big hole to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Padací most
Center of the slab. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Padací most
Crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Padací most
Wall over the ring to the ledge under the castle wall. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Padací most
Wall section over the ring to the ledge. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Ukulele
Along the edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Ukulele
Chimney. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Padací most
Wall to the ring and from the right to the summit Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
5
Ukulele
Wall section over the ring directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
9
Ukulele
Along the sharp little edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2+
Kunhuta
Cracks in the North wall. Under the overhang left to the platform and NC to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Kunhuta
Center of the North wall directly over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Předskalí Kunhuty
Along the sharp edge over the ring to the top of the fore rock. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Kunhuta
In the edge to the ring, wall and then edge to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Kunhuta
From the overhanging edge over the clock to the balcony, traverse right to the ring and… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Kunhuta
In the edge to the horizontal notch, traverse right to the platform and NC to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Kunhuta
Center of the South wall to the ring, up into the holes and in them right to the clock.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay

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