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Part of Krkavčí skály, Velbloud has 15 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 8. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

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

Rules

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

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 apply to specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority OP CHKO Bohemian Paradise

The site operator sets the conditions for climbers (entry, permits) – check them before you go.

  • 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.

5
Velbloud
From the north over the ledge left around the edge into the crack, higher over the… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Velbloud
Up the face to the first ring, higher via a crack over the second ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Velbloud
Left part of the north face by climbing onto a ledge and then left via a small crack over… Rock Climbing
7
Velbloud
Corner crack to the ledge, left to the edge (ring) and along it to the shelf and SE face… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Velbloud
From the fore-peak at the East face, traverse right to the ring. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Velbloud
Left part of the west face over a ring. Rock Climbing
6
Velbloud
Southwest edge upwards and right into the ledge (ring). Directly into the shallow groove… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
6
Velbloud
By opposition onto the West edge and along the ledge in the SW face n.v. Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Velbloud
From the west via a wide crack widening into a chimney. Rock Climbing
7
Velbloud
In the right part of the north face through a crack and up the face to the ring, then… Rock Climbing
5
Velbloud
Via the chimney of the Old Way (St. c.) to the balcony and right up the slanted face n.v. Rock Climbing Textile belay
5
Velbloud
To the right, a short section of the south face via a small chimney to the right onto the… Rock Climbing
2
Velbloud
From the south via a system of chimneys. Rock Climbing
8
Velbloud
Left part of the south face to the ring, then left, higher directly upwards. Rock Climbing
5
Velbloud
Through the middle of the south face diagonally right via a crack to the Old Way. Rock Climbing

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