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Climbing at Velká plošina Stěn - Velká kupa

85 routes
33 areas
2–7- grades

Velká kupa on the Velká plošina Stěn in the Broumov Walls offers 85 routes on 33 towers – for example Kozlí hrad, Ještěr, Balvan, Děla (Tři prsty), Vosí and Peklo. The climbing is traditional with textile protection; grades from 2 to 7-.

Part of Broumov Walls, Velká plošina Stěn - Velká kupa has 85 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 2 to 7-. Explore its 33 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay.

Rules

- Do not damage nature - do not interfere with vegetation on the rocks and in their surroundings, do not remove stones, wood, soil, etc. from terraces and the surface of the rocks - Use only tourist routes and access paths marked in the permit attachment for access - Do not disturb nesting birds and inform the PLA administration if nesting is detected - Climb only on dry rocks, in daylight, in shoes that do not damage the surface of the rocks - Do not use magnesium - Prohibition of damaging or modifying the surface of the rocks (inappropriate handling of the rope, chopping holds, steps) - Prohibition of using belay devices that damage the rock (wedges, friends) - First ascents and installation of fixed belays only with the prior consent of the PLA administration The permit does not apply to bouldering.

Nature protection: climbing is not allowed. Nature Protection Document: Public notice 2018, Map 1, Map 2, OP CHKO Broumovsko authority.

  • Climb only on designated rocks – closed rocks are marked with prohibition signs.
  • The ČHS sandstone rules apply (no chalk, no metal protection, dry rock only).
  • Camping only at campsites.

National nature reserve. On the designated rocks climbing is mostly allowed from 1 July to 31 December. Check the current status 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
Buková
From the NW wall over the point to the ring. Wall diagonally to the left and slabby wall… Rock Climbing
6
Buková
SE wall to the ring and right wall n.v. Rock Climbing
5+
Kůrovec
From the W by chimney about 5m. Traverse right (3 rings) and gully (4th ring) n.v. Rock Climbing
4
Kůrovec
From the NW fore-rock by overhang and building into the gully, through which n.v. Rock Climbing
2
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
4
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
3
Vyhlídka
Rock Climbing
2
Sedlo
From the NE short wall to the overgrown plateau. Wall to the small balcony and along the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Samotář
From the E by traversing the edges, jumping over and wall n.v. Rock Climbing
3
Samotář
Along the NW edge n.v. Rock Climbing
2
Samotář
From the S by stepping into the chimney. Through the chimney and wall n.v. Rock Climbing
3
Ještěr
NW chimney (from Učedník) n.v. Rock Climbing
5
Ještěr
From the W by crack (ring) and chimney n.v. Rock Climbing
6
Ještěr
The access is to the right of the crack of route no. 1. Wall to the ring of route no. 1… Rock Climbing
2
Ještěr
From the uphill side by chimneys to the blocks and by traverse n.v. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Ještěr
From the edges by chimney to the birch. By jumps and traverse n.v. Rock Climbing
5
Ještěr
From the N by chimneys to the pine and by traverse n.v. Rock Climbing
2
Náprstek
From NE (from the platform) by construction and wall to the top. Rock Climbing
5+
Velbloud
From NE along the fore-rock to the SW wall and by that to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Hrad
The ascent starts on a vegetated ramp (at the left S corner of the tower). Traverse left… Rock Climbing
2
Hrad
From the highest point of the terrain by stepping over and wall below the ears. Between… Rock Climbing
3
Balvan
From N (from the boulder) by overhang to the N edge. Traverse right into path No. 3 and… Rock Climbing
4
Balvan
By small chimney to the edge and along it to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Balvan
SE by wall to the balcony and right by wall to the top. Rock Climbing
4
Balvan
By path No. 1 to the balcony and left by wall (ring) to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Balvan
NW by crack and center of the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Peklo
By the chimney "Pravé údolní" (Right Valley) to the small balcony. Traverse left to the… Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Peklo
From the Písař block by jump to the plateau and by path No. 2 to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Peklo
From SE by chimney to the plateau and right by wall to the top. Rock Climbing
3
Peklo
From S (from the blocks) by overhang into the hanging chimney, by which to the balcony.… Rock Climbing

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