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Climbing at Věžák

712 routes
201 areas
1–10 grades

Věžák near Turnov is, with more than 700 routes on some 200 rocks, one of the largest sandstone areas in Bohemian Paradise. The towers with the most routes include Soukolí, Vodní skála, Hastrman, Rozhledna, Strážce and Mamba. The climbing is traditional with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 10.

Part of Hruboskalsko outer area, Věžák has 712 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10. Explore its 201 crags and sectors below.

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

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.

Soukolí 16 routes Vodní skála 13 routes Hastrman 12 routes Rozhledna 10 routes Strážce 10 routes Mamba 10 routes Pláž 10 routes Rexík 10 routes Poslední věž 9 routes Jičínská věž 9 routes Konev 9 routes Salvátor Dalí 9 routes Botswana land 8 routes Rarášek 8 routes Jezerní panna 8 routes Hledaná 8 routes Rozpůlená stěna 7 routes Čertova stěna 7 routes Kapr 7 routes Rezavá stěna 7 routes Trpasličí masív 7 routes Bumbrlík 7 routes Jablkoň 7 routes Hejkadlo 7 routes Fox 6 routes Věrka 6 routes Hrázný 6 routes Wasserman 6 routes Skokanská věžička 6 routes Věž Harryho Nescheidy 6 routes Květinka 6 routes Nápadník 6 routes Bariéra 6 routes Palisáda 6 routes Victoria falls 6 routes Tomahawk 5 routes Ngorongoro 5 routes Kouzelník 5 routes Big wall 5 routes Paprsek 5 routes Hospoda 5 routes Kamzík 5 routes Afrokachna 5 routes Restaurantwand 5 routes Grošík 5 routes Hromová věž 5 routes Harryho pilíř 5 routes Gustík 5 routes Ošumělá 5 routes Afrokačer 5 routes Borová věž 5 routes Janek (Mušle) 5 routes Vedlejší věž 5 routes Palcát 5 routes Pult 4 routes Boží stěna 4 routes Bochánek 4 routes Zimbabwe 4 routes Lodivod 4 routes Džbánek 4 routes Zatáčka 4 routes Neobjevená 4 routes Galaxie 4 routes Věž ČHS 4 routes Loď 4 routes Zastrčená stěna 4 routes Lucifer 4 routes Zoo 4 routes Utajená stěna 4 routes Stavidlo 4 routes Paluba 4 routes Pupek 4 routes Korálový útes 4 routes Trojúhelníkový pilíř 4 routes Vývrat 4 routes La plage 4 routes Čin - čan - tau 4 routes Borůvka 4 routes Vodní masív 4 routes Masai 4 routes Ropušák 4 routes Želejovské věže 3 routes Placatá věž 3 routes Petris 3 routes Sasanka 3 routes Skorověž Jaroslava Foglara 3 routes Chýše 3 routes Sluneční věže 3 routes Zelená věžička 3 routes Past 3 routes Prďoch 3 routes Mrakodrap 3 routes Psychopat 3 routes Oáza 3 routes Levobok 3 routes Pekari 3 routes Golanské výšiny 3 routes Salto mortale 3 routes Náhradní věž 3 routes Supice Eliška 3 routes Božka 3 routes Tulák 3 routes Sup 3 routes Starý buk 3 routes Ohniště 3 routes Zelená stěna 3 routes Sršeň 3 routes Průchody 3 routes Děravá věž 3 routes Škuner 3 routes Krakonoš 3 routes Brána 3 routes Čajová konvice 3 routes Velikonoční 3 routes Kosa nostra 2 routes Pantomima 2 routes Osada 2 routes Mravenčí hora 2 routes Pan Pécuchet 2 routes Žralok 2 routes Supí hnízdo 2 routes Elmolo 2 routes Záhoř 2 routes Hladomorna 2 routes Čmelák 2 routes Kosinova skála 2 routes Rohová 2 routes Jepice 2 routes Bratři 2 routes Tlusťoch 2 routes Supova věž 2 routes Labuť 2 routes Elephant 2 routes Podvodník 2 routes Zambezi river 2 routes Sojka 2 routes Kamenáč 2 routes Pravobok 2 routes Calypso 2 routes Lipová 2 routes El torro 2 routes Nová Evropa 2 routes Strakapoud 2 routes Přibyl 2 routes Studánka 2 routes Rozporkův kámen 2 routes Venuše 2 routes Kýl 2 routes Radílek 2 routes Minutka 2 routes Solárium 2 routes Karnevalová 2 routes Prvomájová 2 routes Ukvapenec 2 routes Mohelka 2 routes Homelessák 2 routes Střechy 1 route Sekera 1 route Lesní pilíř 1 route Drolivá 1 route Ptáček 1 route Šachová figurka 1 route Severní pól 1 route Malá stěna 1 route Žabinec 1 route Krahulík 1 route Václavka 1 route Mississippi 1 route Cesťáček 1 route Alpha 1 route U přibyla 1 route Lidožrout 1 route Hrnec 1 route Dýmka 1 route Rogallo 1 route Pomlázková stěna 1 route Maják 1 route Rozcestí 1 route Hromisova věž 1 route Rumiště 1 route Strážní stěna 1 route Malý orloj 1 route Tětiva 1 route Luna 1 route Sršáň 1 route Tunel 1 route Vosinec 1 route Prťavec 1 route Žlutá stěna 1 route Vlk samotář 1 route Historická stěna 1 route Guru 1 route Jedlová věž 1 route Stan 1 route Vábivá 1 route Apache 1 route Peklo 1 route Rakvička 1 route Stará Evropa 1 route Japonec 1 route Hromová stěna 1 route
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Cesťáček
From the edge to the small platform, traverse right to the summit. Rock Climbing
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Botswana land
2 rings Rock Climbing
6-
Žabinec
Hand crack to the shelf and a smooth pull-up directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Želejovské věže
Crack in the north face, higher up the chimney to the north summit. Rock Climbing
5
Želejovské věže
From the right to the west edge of the central pillar and along it over several clocks to… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Želejovské věže
In the right part of the north face to the shelf, along the edge of the pillar (clock)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Zimbabwe
Up steps directly to the ring, from the right above it and onto the bench. By a small… Rock Climbing
7-/7
Zimbabwe
Through the corner and over the belly to the 1st ring. Directly over the 2nd ring to the… Rock Climbing
8
Zimbabwe
By a small corner in the middle of the wall to a salt-stained corner and to the ring.… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zimbabwe
Left edge to the sloping shelf (clock on the edge), up to the crack and along it (loop)… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Zatáčka
In the right part of the massif by wall over two rings and along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing
6-
Zatáčka
Wall over a ring and left over hourglasses to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Zatáčka
Wall over two rings and by crack to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Zatáčka
Wall to the ring, from the right by a small corner and over the hole to the top. Rock Climbing
8
Zambezi river
Overhanging wall to the 1st ring. Over the overhang and wall over the 2nd ring and from… Rock Climbing
9
Wasserman
Right of the blunt edge by wall over hourglasses and four rings to the top. Rock Climbing Textile belay
4
Záhoř
In the right part of the upper SW wall to a short corner, through it and an overgrown… Rock Climbing
5
Záhoř
Closed chimney from NW to a balcony and overgrown wall to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Zambezi river
Along the edge to the 1st ring, up to the 2nd ring, right and by overgrown wall to the… Rock Climbing
6
Wasserman
Left by an open chimney briefly up, traverse right along an oblique ledge and wall to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Wasserman
Along the edge over the ring to the top. Rock Climbing
6
Wasserman
Wall over a point under the overhang and traverse right to the 1st ring. Wall along the… Rock Climbing
4
Vývrat
Articulated crack to the end, briefly along the edge to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Vývrat
In the right part of the west face along the right edge over a ledge to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Vývrat
Oblique, then broken crack to the left. Rock Climbing
6
Wasserman
Along a short corner and wall directly to the 1st ring. Along ledges to the 2nd and 3rd… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6
Vývrat
Oblique crack in the north face to a small balcony on the edge (ring) and directly to the… Rock Climbing
6
Vodní skála
Along the left upper edge by a layback to the bench to the ring. Along the edge over… Rock Climbing Textile belay
6-
Vodní skála
From the left valley edge right onto the edge and along it over two rings to the 3rd ring… Rock Climbing
6-
Vodní skála
Below the ring of "Brácha's Route" traverse right to the edge to the gully, then up to… Rock Climbing

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