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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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Věž bratří v triku
Along another rounded edge left of the 'Cranberry' (route) directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-/6
Věž bratří v triku
In the middle of the wide plateau wall via a crack, an overhang, and up the wall to a… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Věž bratří v triku
In the left part of the wide plateau wall via a crack (variant 'Gooseberry Route')… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Věž bratří v triku
Left of NC via an arched edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6-
Věž bratří v triku
Right of the center of the plateau wall directly via an overhang along the small corner… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Věž bratří v triku
From the platform with a steep ascent to the ledge to the ring. From the left to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Věž bratří v triku
In the middle of the narrow valley wall via the corner and wall onto the large ledge on… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7-/7
Vosopich
In the right part of the valley wall via a small crack to a ledge, left to the center of… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Varta (Masiv)
Along the edge to the ring. Left and along the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Váleček horní věž
Along the left valley edge over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Váleček horní věž
Via the wide southeast crack. Rock Climbing
3
Váleček horní věž
Via the crack from the northwest (below the rappel point). Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Váleček horní věž
Along the small upper edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Váleček horní věž
Through the small chimney between Váolečky onto the ledge and via the small corner to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Váleček dolní věž
Through the upper chimney and along the ledge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Váleček dolní věž
Via the corner gully. Rock Climbing
6-
Trojka
To the middle block from the valley from the left, along the wall to the left valley edge… Rock Climbing
7
Váleček dolní věž
Along the left valley edge over the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Váleček dolní věž
To the East summit between the upper edge and the crack, through the middle of the wall… Rock Climbing
6
Tetřeví masivy
Via the crack under the ceiling to the ring, then through the crack over the overhang. Rock Climbing
3
Tetřeví masivy
From the boulder onto the wall and via it over the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing
8
Špicar
Along the most beautiful edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Špicar
Through the middle of the wall from the plane tree, higher up along the edge of the … Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Švihák
From the boulder along the rounded edge via the ring to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Špicar
Through the middle of the slab from the boulder to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Špicar
From the plane tree along the sloping edge to the summit. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Sakristie
Along the valley edge over 1 bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Průsmyk
In the right part of the passage by stemming onto the grassy terrace and traversing to… Rock Climbing
7
Rajče
By pulling up over the overhang onto the ledge and along the edge via the ring to the… Rock Climbing
5
Průsmyk
From the boulder above the passage, ring via a moderate stance (opposite of a strenuous… Rock Climbing

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