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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.

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Jakubice
Through a corner in the pillar, traverse to the ring, from there to a crack and on the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Jakubice
From the ring to N. C. on the left and along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jakubice
From the NC traverse to the right into the valley wall to the ring and through a crack to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Jakubice
From the boulder near the W edge to the ledge and briefly to the left. Up, back to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Jakubice
On the right on the NE side through the ring through the wall (crosses the valley route)… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Jakubice
Directly through a corner in the pillar, higher on the left to the edge and to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Jakubice
From the ring to NC traverse on the left to the S edge and along it to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jakubice
Along the E edge from the left traverse to the S route. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Jakubice
Through the middle of the overhanging SW wall to the ring, up to the hole and diagonally… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Jakubice
Through the middle of the pillar and higher on the right to a small edge, traverse left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
Right upper edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Rozeta
Along the side wall using small pockets. Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Rozeta
Jump with Chlebník. Rock Climbing
2
Rozeta
Through the middle of the wall over a ledge to the lower peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
Chimneying and along the edge to the higher peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
Through a crack and a pull-up to the lower peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Stolpersteine
Up the left uphill edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
A pull-up onto the ledge, left and up the crack to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Stolpersteine
Up the right uphill edge. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
Briefly up the crack and right to the higher peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Rozeta
A pull-up onto the ledge, right to the edge and along it to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Rozeta
From the uphill side, up the corner and left to the higher peak. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Rozeta
From the valley freely to the foot of the rock. Lift over the small bowl to the lower… Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Stolpersteine
Up the middle of the valley wall. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Stolpersteine
From the valley, up the right edge to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Smrkový masiv
Up the chimney in the left part of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Smrkový masiv
Up the middle of the wall to the ring, then diagonally right to the 2nd ring of the … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Smrkový masiv
A prominent hand crack in the left part of the wall (knot) to the end and further up the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Mašér
Up the wall to the hole and left over the bH (bolt hanger?) to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
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Mašér
Rock Climbing

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