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Climbing at Žďár Hills

1413 routes
24 areas
1–10- grades

The Žďár Hills (Žďárské vrchy) are a protected landscape area in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands and the largest climbing area in the Vysočina region. The gneiss crags are scattered along the ridges – the largest include Rozštípená skála, Malínské skály, Drátník, Čtyři palice, Devět skal, Pasecké skály and Štarkov.

The climbing is mostly traditional, combining fixed protection with your own cams and textile protection. The crags lie in the PLA – check current restrictions with the Czech Mountaineering Association and the PLA administration before visiting.

Part of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, Žďár Hills has 1413 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 10-. Explore its 24 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Fixed belay, Friends, Textile belay, Traditional Climbing.

Rules

Žďár Hills PLA – some crags lie in nature reserves with restricted climbing. Check the ČHS crag database.

The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commission's rules apply: do not alter the rock or holds, do not climb on wet rock, and follow ČHS principles for first ascents.

Rozštípená skála 126 routes Malínské skály 122 routes Drátník 118 routes Čtyři palice 115 routes Devět skal 109 routes Pasecké skály 105 routes Štarkov 105 routes Pohledecké skály 73 routes Skalky pod Devíti skalami 55 routes Rybenské perničky 54 routes Hápova (Šlérkova) skála 53 routes Bílá skála 53 routes Tisůvka 46 routes Černá skála 44 routes Zkamenělý zámek 43 routes Milovské perničky 33 routes Lisovská skála 29 routes Vávrova skála 28 routes Štenice 25 routes Prosička 24 routes Pivovar 24 routes Oldříšské skály 19 routes Skála u Nížkova (u Červeného mlýna) - Tesanka 7 routes Brožova a Hudecká skalka 3 routes
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6+
Srnčí věž
Directly overhanging the edge of the white vertical wall to the rivet and then along the… Rock Climbing
5-
Srnčí věž
Up an overhanging wall to the terrace, from there via a slab and over an overhang, then… Rock Climbing
3
Srnčí věž
Through 3 high steps and a rounded overhang into a hollow and via it to the summit. Rock Climbing
4+
Srnčí věž
Across a massive overhang, traverse to a small ledge, and then up the right edge of the… Rock Climbing
4
Srnčí věž
Over the overhang to the platform, over another overhang to the left edge, and then… Rock Climbing
4+
Srnčí věž
Above the bivouac, beneath a difficult overhang; traverse diagonally left across it (n.t.… Rock Climbing
?
Srnčí věž
Rock Climbing
?
Srnčí věž
Rock Climbing
3-
Srnčí věž
Around the corner over a smooth slab and an overhang straight up, left to a prominent… Rock Climbing
3-
Srnčí věž
Through the open crevice diagonally to the right to the top. Rock Climbing
4
Srnčí věž
Using an etrier in the crack/chockstone (or purely free climbing) to an overhanging wall,… Rock Climbing Friends
3+
Srnčí věž
Entry in the indentation to the right of the prominent overhang (tooth). Through the… Rock Climbing
3-
Srnčí věž
Just to the right of Atlas, via a slightly overhanging wall into an open, lying clayey… Rock Climbing
5+
Srnčí věž
To the left of the Ladder, step into the corner, along it across the overhang (along the… Rock Climbing
5-
Zvon
In the right third of the overhanging wall, to an overgrown ledge and over the overhang… Rock Climbing
4
Zvon
Two meters to the left of the deep corner, up an overhanging, sharply articulated wall… Rock Climbing
3
Zvon
Start 3m to the right of the left edge. Across the rounded pillar diagonally to the right… Rock Climbing
2
Zvon
Along a blunt edge onto an overgrown terrace, and further along the edge, a slightly… Rock Climbing
3-
Poštolčí kužel
By the wall to the right of the edge onto the slab, then to the right of the edge along… Rock Climbing
?
Poštolčí kužel
Rock Climbing
?
Poštolčí kužel
Rock Climbing
4
Poštolčí kužel
Over a slight overhang onto a grassy ledge, then slightly right through the middle of the… Rock Climbing
4
Poštolčí kužel
Smooth overhanging wall to a ledge, over a high step to the summit. Rock Climbing Friends
4+
Poštolčí kužel
A short wall to the crack, then hard onto the ledge, continuing the crack to the top. … Rock Climbing
4-
Amfiteátr
Through the center of the wall, over the overhang to the top. Rock Climbing
?
Amfiteátr
Rock Climbing
3
Amfiteátr
Climbing Divácká (grade 3) in Amfiteátr was a delightful experience. The route, while not… Rock Climbing
5
Polední kámen
Crack (loop) under a large overhang, over which via. t. (hours) into the wall and through… Rock Climbing Textile belay
3+
Sluneční věž
Over broken wall to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Polední kámen
Along the edge and over the overhang into a smooth wall, which continues and then from… Rock Climbing

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