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Climbing at Vidlák

196 routes
65 areas
1–8 grades

Vidlák in outer Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offers almost 200 routes on 65 towers – for example Zálesácká věž, Válečník, Hlavatá skála, Palec a Palečkové, Tachovanka and Pyrit (Poupě). The climbing is traditional on sandstone with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 8.

Part of Hruboskalsko outer area, Vidlák has 196 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 8. Explore its 65 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Danger.

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.

Zálesácká věž 9 routes Válečník 9 routes Hlavatá skála 8 routes Palec a Palečkové 7 routes Tachovanka 7 routes Pyrit (Poupě) 6 routes Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž) 6 routes Zvěd 6 routes Lemrouch 5 routes Sestřičky 5 routes Lhostejná 5 routes Rychlík 5 routes Kobylka 4 routes Orion 4 routes Jehlička 4 routes Pomněnka 4 routes Hlásná 4 routes Rokytnická věž 4 routes Vezír 4 routes Děravec 4 routes Červencová 4 routes Ploštice 4 routes Domestik 4 routes Žába 3 routes Truhla 3 routes Totem 3 routes Náprstek 3 routes Hospodská věž 3 routes Dvojitá věž 3 routes Zmrzlinář 3 routes Nepodařená věž 3 routes Vodník 3 routes Kvítek (Palička) 2 routes Prokletá 2 routes Deklík 2 routes Loupežník 2 routes Zástíněná věž 2 routes Prosincová věž 2 routes Snoubenci 2 routes Nedbalka 2 routes Šibalka 2 routes Dařbuján 2 routes Kyj 2 routes Kvantlík 2 routes Frantova skála 2 routes Náhodná 2 routes Darmošlap 1 route Bota 1 route Břečtanové skalky 1 route Kumpáni 1 route Kmotr 1 route Rejsek 1 route Pilíř 1 route Rohový pilíř 1 route Vidlák 1 route Pandrhola 1 route Ničema 1 route Hapina 1 route Bohuslaváček 1 route Hrdá 1 route Kvak 1 route Pohádková 1 route Arab 1 route Potupená 1 route Tonda 1 route
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6
Prokletá
From the SE, up the narrow crack to the balcony and right via the chimney (sling) to the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Děravec
Up the center of the plateau face to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Děravec
From the NE edge, left into the face and to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Prokletá
Rock Climbing
6-
Vodník
From the south, traverse left via the sloping notch to the 1st ring. Up the wall into the… Rock Climbing Textile belay
7
Vodník
Like "Kopec písku" to the ring. Up to the ledge, traverse left to the edge and "N. c. "… Rock Climbing
2
Děravec
Along the left plateau edge. Rock Climbing
4
Děravec
Along the right plateau (NW) edge. Rock Climbing
2
Pomněnka
Rock Climbing
7
Vodník
From the NE, up the wall to the cave (artificial steps at the start) and right to the… Rock Climbing
6-
Pilíř
From the plateau side, traverse left via the notch to the ring. Right over the overhang … Rock Climbing Textile belay
2
Pomněnka
By opposition between Pomněnka and Kvítko, up steps to a small balcony on the W edge and… Rock Climbing
2
Pomněnka
Up the center of the north face to the crack and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Pomněnka
From the plateau side left below the crack and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Šibalka
About 6m left of route "N. c." by the wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
4
Palec a Palečkové
By opposition between the middle and northern tower upwards, at the eastern edge step… Rock Climbing
0
Vidlák
From the plateau side by placement into the wall, traverse left and by the small wall… Rock Climbing
4
Dvojitá věž
By the small wall to the right of the chimney. Rock Climbing
7
Kobylka
From the W edge traverse along the slab/walkway left (piton) into the niche, diagonally… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
1
Dvojitá věž
Through the chimney between the summits. Rock Climbing
6-
Kobylka
From the N. c. ring below, along the ledge to the western edge and over the overhang to… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
3
Dvojitá věž
Left of the chimney by an overhanging small wall. Rock Climbing
7
Kobylka
From the ring left directly to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
7
Kobylka
Along the left upper edge, traverse into the center of the wall and directly to the ring.… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Orion
Along the right upper edge of the upper turret. Rock Climbing Danger
2
Orion
Rock Climbing
2
Orion
Rock Climbing
2
Orion
By opposition between the towers. Rock Climbing
4
Totem
Rock Climbing
1
Tonda
By the wall from the East. Rock Climbing

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