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Climbing at Skály na Sokolu - Kalich

262 routes
83 areas
1–12 grades

Kalich in the Skály na Sokolu in the northern part of Bohemian Paradise offers more than 260 routes on 83 rocks – for example Jeskyně, Věž bratří v triku, Tichá stěna, Březová věž, Brouček and Nejistá. The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 12.

Part of Northern areas, Skály na Sokolu - Kalich has 262 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 12. Explore its 83 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Overhang, Danger.

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.

Jeskyně 13 routes Věž bratří v triku 11 routes Tichá stěna 9 routes Březová věž 9 routes Brouček 8 routes Nejistá 7 routes Jeskyně - blok Snadnan 6 routes Klenba 6 routes Čertovy schody 6 routes Benešova věž 6 routes Maska 6 routes Baronova věž 6 routes Váleček horní věž 5 routes Pazneht 5 routes Muchova věž 5 routes Mlíčňák 5 routes Pepík 5 routes Platan 5 routes Váleček dolní věž 5 routes Velbloud 4 routes Špicar 4 routes Marod 4 routes Bombír 4 routes Čtyřlístek (Polověž) 4 routes Helmy 4 routes Červený trpaslík 4 routes Jehlánek 4 routes Hradba 4 routes Amerika (Fakir) 4 routes Adéla 3 routes Českobratrská věž 3 routes Kokudžin 3 routes Průsmyk 3 routes Plešoun 3 routes Gaidžin 3 routes Chocholoušek 3 routes Zrzoun 3 routes Pérko 3 routes King Crimson 3 routes Jezevec 3 routes Plesová věžička 3 routes Bonz Naprášil 3 routes Záškodník 3 routes Bochan 2 routes Černá vdova 2 routes Varta (Masiv) 2 routes Jimi 2 routes John 2 routes Exulanti 2 routes Tetřeví masivy 2 routes Poklop 2 routes Bukanýr 2 routes Péro 2 routes Huláking 2 routes Kyklop 2 routes Žalmista 1 route Vosopich 1 route Kružítko 1 route Rajče 1 route Hromosvod 1 route Masiv u souvěží 1 route Ocún 1 route Ježura 1 route Vedlejší věž 1 route Ejhle 1 route Orchis 1 route Pohár 1 route Monument 1 route Jarní masivy 1 route Yankee 1 route Čangajšek 1 route Švihák 1 route Hnízdečko lásky 1 route Pérák 1 route Sakristie 1 route Valcha 1 route Čudlik 1 route Trojka 1 route Špičák 1 route Kostky 1 route Kozel 1 route Pohan 1 route Bastion 1 route
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Jimi
From the left, a corner chimney up to the ledge. Right into the center of the wall and… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Českobratrská věž
Rock Climbing
3
Českobratrská věž
Through the middle of the chimney to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
King Crimson
In the right part of the right wall via a crack to the break towards the bolt. Along the… Rock Climbing
7
King Crimson
In the right part of the right wall via a small crack to the ledge, up the wall to the… Rock Climbing
6
Benešova věž
From the boulder via a small wall and a crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
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Benešova věž
By a jump from the Side Tower to the balcony and via a steep ascent to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Benešova věž
Via a stem/opposition move to the crack, up that to the balcony and via a small wall to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
4-
Jehlánek
Right of the NC start via a small wall below the summit, then a step left into the route … Rock Climbing
5
Amerika (Fakir)
From the left into a rail/ledge and traverse right to the ring. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
2
Benešova věž
From the block to a wedged stone between the towers and up a small wall to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Amerika (Fakir)
From the east to the ledge below the abseil, along it to the western edge and up that … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jehlánek
Up the valley wall via a small corner, difficult to the ring and directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Bochan
Along overhanging small falcon features to a small ledge to the ring and obliquely right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Jehlánek
Up the right plateau edge, difficult to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Amerika (Fakir)
In the right part of the plateau wall over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8
Baronova věž
Along the SE edge on brittle holds to the ring. Up to the ring of 'St. c.', obliquely… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Helmy
In the right part of the wall from the gorge via a falcon-shaped crack to a ledge, left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Baronova věž
Through a bell-shaped closing chimney to the fore-rock. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7-/7
Baronova věž
In the NW wall (via stance) into a crack and through it into a hole to the ring. Traverse… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay +1
9
Baronova věž
From the 2nd ring directly. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
4
Žalmista
Along the right valley edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Záškodník
From the slope, right of the edge up the wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Záškodník
Left of the valley edge up the wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Záškodník
Up the overhanging valley wall via holes to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay Overhang
7
Yankee
Up a slightly overhanging wall to the ring and left to the top. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Helmy
From John Harlin's gorge via a corner crack (slings) to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Věž bratří v triku
Banana corner route to the ledge. From there directly via overhang, recess, and wall to… Rock Climbing Textile belay Danger
5
Věž bratří v triku
From the platform via a gully to the left valley edge and up that to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Věž bratří v triku
In the very right part of the wide plateau wall directly via an overhang and up the wall… Rock Climbing Textile belay

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