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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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Ferdík
From the plateau side via a narrow chimney. Rock Climbing
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Ferdík
Rock Climbing
2
Ferdík
Left of N. c. " along the winding crack to the summit. " Rock Climbing
5
Ferdík
Up the plateau wall over pyrite without using edges. Rock Climbing
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Ferdík
In the left part of the valley edge over the ledges (loops) to the ring. Slightly left… Rock Climbing
2
Ferdík
Rock Climbing
7
Domovníkův hrad
Through the center of the valley wall, first via a corner crack, higher over the… Rock Climbing
1
Domovníkův hrad
On the left side of the left plateau edge into the crack and up it to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Hlávky
From the boulder, up the small wall to the left of the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Domovníkův hrad
Rock Climbing
1
Domovníkův hrad
From the start of "NC" right upwards along the shelf, cross over, right upwards to the… Rock Climbing
2
Domovníkův hrad
Via the chimney from S or N. Rock Climbing
2
Domorodec
Via the chimney from SE or NW upwards and up the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Domorodec
Along the eastern edge to the NE fore-rock, by crossing over into the small wall and to… Rock Climbing
7
Dóm (Českolipská stěna)
From the south via a prominent notch into the hole under the overhang and left to the… Rock Climbing
2
Dóm (Českolipská stěna)
Via the NW crack and chimney to the top. Rock Climbing
7
Dóm (Českolipská stěna)
In the NW wall via the hand crack (thread-through) and notch to the ring. Up the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay
Přeskok
Dolní
Rock Climbing
1
Dolní
Rock Climbing
1
Domovníkův hrad
Via the chimney in the left half of the S wall. Rock Climbing
1
Brloh
From Bear Rock into the passage, by stemming and up the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
1
Brloh
From Bear Rock into the passage, via the gully right to the edge, step over and to the… Rock Climbing
1
Dlažebka
From the plateau side right to the small balcony and along the sharp edge left to the top. Rock Climbing
4
Alpinka
Up the NW wall right to the edge and along it to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Alpinka
Via the left part of the SE wall. Rock Climbing
4
Alpinka
Via the left valley edge. Rock Climbing
2
Alpinka
Via the V edge. Rock Climbing
2
Alpinka
Via the left part of the NE wall. Rock Climbing

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