Part of Město, Štěpánská koruna has 25 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 4- to 8+/9-. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.
Common styles: Textile belay, Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.
Rules
Nature protection: Seasonal climbing ban from January 1 to April 30. Nature Protection Document: OP measure 2019, OP authority PLA Broumovsko
- Do not interfere with vegetation on the rocks, do not remove stones, wood and organic matter from cracks - Use tourist routes and marked access paths for access - Do not disturb nesting birds, climb only on dry rocks in shoes with soft soles - Belay with fixed means and textile loops, do not rub the rock with rope, do not chop - Magnesium is prohibited, climb only in daylight - First ascents only by ČHS members, training max 3 people with instructorNature Conservation: Seasonal climbing ban from January 1st to April 30th. Nature Conservation Document: OP measure 2019, OP authority CHKO Broumovsko (Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area)
- The ČHS sandstone rules apply: no chalk, no metal protection, dry rock only.
- Only ČHS members may make first ascents.
- Instruction only in groups of up to 3 people with an instructor.
Climbing is allowed only from 1 July to 31 December (in some areas near the main tourist trail from 1 May). Extra seasonal bird closures may apply; some gorges (e.g. Rokle nad Černým jezírkem, Janovická Vlčí rokle, Ztracená rokle) are closed.
- The ČHS rules and those of the local regional climbing commissions apply.
- Creating or chipping holds is banned.
- Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
- No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.
Many crags lie in protected areas with seasonal closures. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.
5+
Z kruhů teče olovo
Aided climb from a wide crack from an older ring from Abbé's Route, 2 rings, traverse… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +3
4
Pravá spára
Via the right SW crack to the SW summit. Descend to the saddle and then via the Plateau… Rock Climbing Route on sun Textile belay +2
6
Náhorní spára
The ascent starts from the plateau side from Hrobař. Traverse through a chimney below the… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
8/8+
Hip hop
Start to the right of the "Pimp's Dance" route. By the wall (4 rings) into the crack of… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
6
Vykloubený rameno, rozpáraný záda, hlavy v pořádku
Start to the right of the "Lower var. Valley Route". By a crack to the 1st and 2nd rings.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +3
6+/7-
E.T.C.
From the Direct Variant of Little Red Riding Hood's Way left by a crack (1st ring) to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +3
5
Koutem
From the edge of the Terrace by an overhanging corner and a crack to the platform. By a… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
7/7+
Just married
From the terrace on the valley side by the route "By the Corner" several meters up. Right… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
5
Karkulčina - Přímá varianta
From the left by a corner crack to the pillar (climbed from the pillar without aid). Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +3
5
Karkulčina
From the chimney of the Old Route by stepping left, by a crack to the pillar (2nd rappel… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +3
6+/7-
Karkulčina - var. Tublatanka
From the Terrace to the left of the start of the Old Route by the wall to the narrow… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
7+/8-
Elán
To the left of Tublatanka by a sharp edge over a ring to the 2nd ring below the overhang.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
4-
Stará cesta
From the Terrace by a chimney and in the upper part by a corner crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
6
Skalní pych
At the southern corner, ascend the chimney to a block. Along the face following the small… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6+/7-
Lesní pych
Via the Skalní pych route to the block. Traverse and ascend the face to the right to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Kočičí balet
In the middle of the SE face, ascend a chimney to a block and a crack to the 1st ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Zapomenutý komín
Opposite the Old Route, from the SE face to the pillar. Through the chimney and up the… Rock Climbing Route on sun Textile belay +1
8+/9-
Vstupenka do nebes
In the left part of the SE face from the terrace, ascend the face to the pillar, then… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +2
6+/7-
Kuplířský tanec
To the right of the chimney of the Cat's Ballet route by the wall, a small crack and the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5+
Východní spára
In the right part of the SE wall by a chimney, a crack to the ring, (with aid from a… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7/7+
Korunovace
By the East Crack route to the large hourglass and traverse by the wall right to the 1st… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Údolní hrana - horní var.
From the 4th ring by the wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
8-/8
Yo - yo band
To the right of the start of the Lower Variant of the Valley Edge by cracks into the cave… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Údolní hrana - dolní var.
To the left of the north edge by a crack to a small platform and by the wall left to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6-
Údolní hrana
From the edge of the Terrace by the wall left to the balcony. Descend by a crack about… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay