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Climbing at Skalany

148 routes
42 areas
1–8 grades

Skalany in outer Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offer almost 150 routes on 42 towers – for example Zkažená skála, Nic moc, Chytrýsek, Macek a Macíček, Ferdík and Medvědí věž. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 8.

Part of Hruboskalsko outer area, Skalany has 148 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 8. Explore its 42 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall.

Rules

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

  • 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.

Zkažená skála 9 routes Nic moc 7 routes Chytrýsek 7 routes Macek a Macíček 7 routes Ferdík 6 routes Kropáček 6 routes Domovníkův hrad 6 routes Medvědí věž 6 routes Alpinka 5 routes Baba 5 routes Nemodlenec 5 routes Stráž Skalan 5 routes Kanec 4 routes Masiv 1919 4 routes Vnoučata 4 routes Nerozhodná věž 4 routes Planá skála 4 routes Ušák 4 routes Partyzán 4 routes Stará Kropáčková 4 routes Schovánek 3 routes Utajená věž 3 routes Hřivnáč 3 routes Pyramidka 3 routes Dóm (Českolipská stěna) 3 routes Kominíček 2 routes Hlávky 2 routes Rožek 2 routes Čekatel 2 routes Krtičina 2 routes Brloh 2 routes Zimní balvan 2 routes Kolouch 2 routes Domorodec 2 routes Dolní 2 routes Malík 1 route Drn 1 route Dlažebka 1 route Chalupářský masív 1 route Prolézačka 1 route Lesák 1 route Kašparka 1 route
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Utajená věž
In the valley wall from the right to the rib and along the right edge up into a small… Rock Climbing
1
Utajená věž
Along the eastern edge to a small balcony and to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Utajená věž
In the SW wall to the ledge with the ring, left to the edge and over the overhang to the… Rock Climbing
1
Ušák
Up the overgrown valley wall. Rock Climbing
1
Ušák
From the plateau side. Rock Climbing
4
Ušák
In the right part of the plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Ušák
Along the right uphill edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Pyramidka
Through the center of the west wall. Rock Climbing
2
Pyramidka
Along the ridge from the west. Rock Climbing
6
Pyramidka
In the right part of the valley wall via a ramp and the wall diagonally left to the ring… Rock Climbing
7
Partyzán
In the valley wall from the west along the crack, left onto the grassy ledge, 3m up,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Partyzán
Up the plateau wall to the ring and to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Partyzán
In the valley (SW) wall along the right edge via a crack and the wall to the ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Partyzán
Over the spur of the SE wall diagonally left to a shelf, left and along the edge to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Medvědí věž
Rock Climbing
4
Medvědí věž
Along the right valley edge through the crack into a large recess, right to the edge and… Rock Climbing
2
Medvědí věž
In the NE wall via the right crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Medvědí věž
Along the left part of the NE wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Medvědí věž
In the NE wall via the left crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Medvědí věž
In the left part of the valley wall, via a corner to the balcony near the birch tree,… Rock Climbing
2
Kominíček
From the northwest via a corner to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Kominíček
From the plateau side right onto the boulders and up the NW wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Kanec
From the NC ledge to the ring and slightly left to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Kanec
In the left part of the valley wall over 2 rings, up the wall and rib to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Kanec
Along the NW edge to the ledge, then right along it and up the SW edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Kanec
In the NE wall along the right edge up to the level of the ledge in the NW wall, left and… Rock Climbing
5
Hřivnáč
Up the narrow SE wall, right and along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Hřivnáč
By opposition between the towers and higher up the wall slightly to the left. Rock Climbing
4
Hřivnáč
Up with the edge and right to the ring. From there left and higher right and along the… Rock Climbing
1
Drn
Rock Climbing

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