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Climbing at Velká bašta

24 routes
2–6 grades

Part of Bišík, Velká bašta has 24 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 6. Routes are listed below with grade, style, and community notes.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Route in shadow, Laid wall, Fixed belay, Vertical wall.

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 instructor

Some towers have a seasonal climbing ban until 30 June (nesting birds). Check which towers in the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for Bohemian sandstone apply: no chalk, no metal protection (only slings, knots and "UFOs" between the rings) and dry rock only.

National nature reserve – seasonal climbing limits and closures for nesting birds apply. Check dates and permitted rocks in the ČHS crag database.

  • 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.

6
Velká bašta
In the right part of the SW face, via cracks to the ledge with a ring/bolt. Left via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
5
Velká bašta
Right of the Old Route, via the wall (crossing the route "Lady's Gully") to the ring/bolt… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route on sun +1
5+
Velká bašta
In the left part of the NE face, via the crack to the ledge with a ring/bolt, then up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
5+
Velká bašta
Left of the Nášup route through the crack (ring/bolt) and higher up to the right via the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
6
Velká bašta
Left of the Předkrm (Appetizer) route via a double crack to the summit. Rock Climbing Route in shadow Vertical wall
5+
Velká bašta
From the SE via a crack to Malá bašta (Small Bastion). Up the wall to the balcony and by… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +2
3
Velká bašta
From the NE corner through a narrow passage into a small chimney. Through it to Malá… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Vertical wall
5
Velká bašta
Left of the Severovýchodní průlez (Northeast Passage) route via a small crack to a small… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Vertical wall
6-
Velká bašta
Up the wall along the north face (2 rings) to the pine tree and via steps to Malá bašta … Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
5+
Velká bašta
From the start of the Zářez (Notch) route, traverse left on the ledge to the 1st ring,… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
5
Velká bašta
From the NW via a crack to the balcony, and a corner crack (ring) to Malá bašta (Small… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
5
Velká bašta
At the east edge to the ring and along the edge to Malá bašta (Small Bastion). Up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
4
Velká bašta
Left of the Pravý údolní komín (Right Valley Chimney) route via a crack over a small… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Vertical wall
2
Velká bašta
From the NW through the chimney past the wedged block to the balcony and by the Ancient… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Textile belay +1
5+
Velká bašta
Through the center of the NW face via two rings, to the spruce tree and optionally to the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
6-
Velká bašta
Through the crack in the N face to the ledge (ring) and along the left edge to the spruce… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +1
3
Velká bašta
Right of the west edge (behind the birch) using fine holds up the wall slightly left to… Rock Climbing Route on sun Laid wall
3
Velká bašta
Left of the Strážní schůdky (Guard Steps) route up the wall along the slanted crack to… Rock Climbing Laid wall
3
Velká bašta
Left of the Ancient Route up the wall with fine ledges to the balcony and by the Ancient… Rock Climbing Route on sun Laid wall
3
Velká bašta
From the start of the Vhloubením (Hollow) route, traverse left along a slanted ledge to a… Rock Climbing Route in shadow Laid wall
5
Velká bašta
By the ancient route to the ramp. Up the wall below the abseil point (ring) directly to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Laid wall
2
Velká bašta
Through the center of the SW face via a crack, over blocks to a ramp, left onto a balcony… Rock Climbing Route on sun Textile belay +1
4
Velká bašta
By the ancient route below the small chimney, traverse right along the ledge to the small… Rock Climbing Textile belay Laid wall
2
Velká bašta
From the ramp through the chimney directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Route on sun Laid wall

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