Skip to content
Offline You are offline — showing a saved version of this page.
A new version is available.
Back to list

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
Sort by: Recently updated Highest rated Grade: easiest first Grade: hardest first Name (A–Z)
6
Přilepená
From the block, step over to the edge and along it, over the hourglass to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Přilepená
Through the center of the left E wall along the crack to the ring and from there… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Přilepená
Through the crack to the saddle and to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Přilepená
Through the crack to the saddle and NC to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6+/7-
Přilepená
Through the center of the S wall over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Přilepená
Along the NE edge over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Přilepená
From the massif next to Vratiště. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Přilepená
Start on the NW edge and along it over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Přilepená
In the right part of the wall to the ring and from the left above it. Directly over the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4-
Dešťovka
Start as for August Route and then along the edge or with a wide opposition directly to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Dešťovka
Up the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Dešťovka
Up the SE face directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
Up the corner crack through the small cave to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Dešťovka
Up the overhanging corner crack to the right of the NW chimney into the upper part of the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Dešťovka
Up the wall or chimney to the ledge and up the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
Chimneying between Maňásek and Dešťovka, left into the oblique crack (sling) and up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
Through a wide crack onto the foreland and up the wall along the right edge to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Dešťovka
From the valley through the chimney to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
From the opposition traverse right along the ledge to the crack in the NW wall. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
Up the NW edge to the foreland and up the wall along the right edge to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Dešťovka
From the balcony from the North, over the edge to the SE crack and to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Zarostlé masivy
From the right, above the first overgrown step, and through the center of the pillar over… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4+
Zarostlé masivy
By a short crack, initially overhanging, directly to the summit. In the upper part, watch… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Zarostlé masivy
By the shared chimney between Bumbrlíček and Zarostlé masivy. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2+
Zarostlé masivy
By chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Zarostlé masivy
Through the center of the pillar in the left part of the massif to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4+
Zarostlé masivy
By corner crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Vertical wall +1
2
Lanýž
Through the middle of the valley wall along the small chimney. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Jakubice
From the corner of NC with a notch diagonally to the right, traverse to the S edge and to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Lanýž
In the left part of the valley wall. Rock Climbing Textile belay

Nobody is looking for a partner here yet — be the first.

Find a climbing partner