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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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Stráž Skalan
Rock Climbing
6
Stará Kropáčková
From the left part of the east wall diagonally right to the ring and right along the edge… Rock Climbing
3
Stará Kropáčková
Directly through the center of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Schovánek
From the S, via the ledge on the right edge and then by traversing to the tower. Rock Climbing
2
Schovánek
Through the chimney between the tower and the edge. Rock Climbing
2
Stará Kropáčková
Local climbers: From the south to the balcony and via the left part of the wall to the… Rock Climbing
7
Stará Kropáčková
In the center of the valley wall over the overhang via a crack into a hole, diagonally… Rock Climbing
1
Rožek
Rock Climbing
3
Schovánek
Via the corner from the NE to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Rožek
Small wall to the left of "Plateau Crack". Rock Climbing
4
Prolézačka
Up the SW crack, right into the cave and above it to the ring. Left down into a shallow… Rock Climbing
1
Planá skála
Along the East edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Planá skála
By opposition between the towers to the shelf and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Planá skála
By opposition to the north edge and then via the narrow chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Nic moc
From the SE, via the chimney between the tower and the pillar and the south wall. Rock Climbing
2
Nerozhodná věž
From the edge, descending into the chimney, traversing into the wall and via corner N. c.… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Nerozhodná věž
By jumping from the north to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Nerozhodná věž
Through the chimney between the tower and the edge over the boulder to the ledge and via… Rock Climbing
2
Nic moc
From the SE, via the chimney between the tower and the pillar and then along the S wall. Rock Climbing
4
Nic moc
Through the chimney between the tower and the pillar from the SW. Rock Climbing
3
Nic moc
On the left side of the plateau wall into a curved hollow, through it to a small balcony… Rock Climbing
4
Nic moc
Via the corner crack from the NW. Rock Climbing
1
Nic moc
Through the hollow from the plateau side to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Nic moc
About 3 m right of N. c. " to the edge and to the summit. " Rock Climbing
7-/7
Nemodlenec
Via the crack and wall from the north over three rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Nemodlenec
The plateau wall via the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Nerozhodná věž
Along the right valley edge to the hourglass and left into the valley wall to the ring.… Rock Climbing
5
Nemodlenec
In the right half of the valley wall over a shelf to the ring. From there, right via a… Rock Climbing
3
Macek a Macíček
Through the wide chimney between the towers. Rock Climbing
5
Macek a Macíček
From the chimney left, up into the hollow, over the overhang and right to the summit. Rock Climbing

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