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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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Masiv 1919
Through the crack in the SE wall to the ring, step right, up to the ledge, left and… Rock Climbing
1
Masiv 1919
Up the NE face via artificial steps to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Masiv 1919
From the SE or NW between the massif and the boulder to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Malík
Rock Climbing
2
Macek a Macíček
By opposition at the left plateau edge of Macík and then along the edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Macek a Macíček
Along the western edge to Macík. Rock Climbing
6-
Masiv 1919
In the center of the valley wall, 3m right of the small tower directly to two holes and… Rock Climbing
3
Macek a Macíček
From the edge to the right tower. Rock Climbing
6
Kropáček
Through the center of the NW wall below the roof-like overhang, over it to the left to… Rock Climbing
5
Macek a Macíček
In the valley wall of Macík to the crack and to the ring. Along the crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Lesák
From the fore-rock, through the center of the SW face into the crack and up it to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay Vertical wall
1
Krtičina
Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Krtičina
Rock Climbing
4
Kropáček
Along the right plateau edge up to the small ledge, up it below the summit and easily to… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Kropáček
From the edge, by a jump into the edge of the "Sjezdovka" (Ski Slope) route and up it to… Rock Climbing
3
Kropáček
By opposition between the tower and the edge onto the arête. Rock Climbing
5
Kropáček
To the left plateau edge and up its left side to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Kropáček
Through the center of the plateau wall to the summit (can be climbed by opposition). Rock Climbing
5
Chytrýsek
In the north wall, from the gorge to the ring, up the groove to the balcony and straight… Rock Climbing
1
Kolouch
Rock Climbing
2
Kašparka
Rock Climbing
1
Kolouch
Along the edge under the small overhang and left to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Chytrýsek
Along the right valley edge up to the last ledge below the summit, 1.5 m left and… Rock Climbing
4
Chytrýsek
In the north wall via a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
?
Chytrýsek
Left of N. c. " through the center of the wall along the crack to its end, left and via… Rock Climbing
3
Chytrýsek
From the south balcony, make the Kropáčková traverse to the eastern edge and along it to… Rock Climbing
2
Chytrýsek
By jumping from "Stará Kropáčková" (Old Kropáčková) to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Chytrýsek
To the S balcony and up the left part of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Chalupářský masív
Rock Climbing
1
Hlávky
Rock Climbing

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