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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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5
Palec a Palečkové
Through the center of the SW wall directly via the ring to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Palec a Palečkové
Through the chimney from the south. Rock Climbing
5
Palec a Palečkové
On the left side of the eastern overhanging edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Palec a Palečkové
Along the northern edge of the SW pillar to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Červencová
Left of the chimney and by a shallow small crack to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Červencová
Through the chimney from the SE. Rock Climbing
3
Červencová
Along the gash in the left part of the southern wall to a small balcony, traverse along… Rock Climbing
6
Červencová
By climbing through the chimney into the NW wall, traverse left above the valley to the… Rock Climbing
3
Zálesácká věž
Left of N. c. along the gash to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Zálesácká věž
Through the center of the southern small wall. Rock Climbing
6
Zálesácká věž
From the ledge in the NW wall by a crack with an overhanging start to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Zálesácká věž
Rock Climbing
6
Zálesácká věž
Directly along the overhanging eastern edge. Rock Climbing
7
Zálesácká věž
From the ledge in the NW wall by a broken, overhanging crack at the top to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Zálesácká věž
Rock Climbing
7
Frantova skála
From the NW by the wall and along a shallow gash to the 1st ring, by placement to the 2nd… Rock Climbing
5
Zálesácká věž
Along the indistinct northern edge through a small crack and by the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zálesácká věž
In the left part of the NE wall directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Hapina
By opposition between the tower and the edge, step over to the left edge and to the… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Frantova skála
From the west by the crack (ring) to the 2nd ring. Diagonally left by the wall to the… Rock Climbing
6
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
From the plateau side 2m down, horizontal traverse along the SE face to the east edge … Rock Climbing Textile belay
3
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
From the plateau, crawl into a small cave, by opposition and higher up through the NW… Rock Climbing
4
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
In the right part of the plateau face to a thin small ridge, by that and up the wall… Rock Climbing
7
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
From the fore-rock in the right part of the valley face. Up the wall and along the small… Rock Climbing
2
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
From the ledge of the "Old Road" left onto the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Mikulášská věž (Podzimní věž)
Shallow chimney in the left part of the S face along the small ridge notch. Rock Climbing
5
Nepodařená věž
From the plateau side diagonally right along the notches and up the wall to the ring.… Rock Climbing
3
Nepodařená věž
From the east onto the north fore-rock and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Domestik
From the west by crack and higher up by chimney to the saddle, by opposition to the small… Rock Climbing Textile belay
1
Deklík
Rock Climbing

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