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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.

2
Vávrova skála
Up the corner to the top of the pillar and easily up. Rock Climbing
0
Vávrova skála
The text is in Czech. Translation: Overhanging wall with a "mirror" variation. up v. t. … Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Friends +2
0
Vávrova skála
Detected language: Czech. Translation: Up the wall (on pitons). Clean ascent by P.… Rock Climbing Friends Fixed belay
2
Vávrova skála
Wall easily to the top. Nice climbing. Rock Climbing
4
Vávrova skála
By the right part of the smooth plate. Rock Climbing
3
Vávrova skála
Up the groove in the right part of the valley wall to the highest point of the rock. Rock Climbing
5
Vávrova skála
Took half of the main wall across the slab to the niche and to the top. Rock Climbing
5
Vávrova skála
Up the overhanging wall using sparse holds. Rock Climbing
4
Vávrova skála
Over the overhang into the groove and up it. Rock Climbing
4
Vávrova skála
Upwards along the overhanging edge. Rock Climbing
4
Vávrova skála
Strongly overhanging wall to a ledge, over an overhanging pillar into a corner, and onto… Rock Climbing
2
Vávrova skála
Easily up the left part of the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
3
Vávrova skála
Right side of the wall to the top. Rock Climbing
4
Vávrova skála
Difficult climb up the smooth wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Vávrova skála
Up the left groove in the overhang. Rock Climbing
3+
Tisůvka
Wall into the crack, which upwards (2 rivets). Rock Climbing
2
Trio - malá věž
Upwards on good holds. Rock Climbing
4+
Stařechovská věž
It caught the edge of the wall heavily on the platform. Rock Climbing
4
Stařechovská věž
Traffic running along the gap to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Ostrá skalka (Pastýř)
Detected Language: Czech Translation: Right of the edge, slightly towards the top. … Rock Climbing
4
Uhlíř (Lvice)
Crack in the overhanging wall to the edge. Traverse the wall to the right to the top.… Rock Climbing Sport Climbing Fixed belay +1
2
Mechová stěna
Between the Moss Wall and the Main Wall, there is a prominent chimney. We overcome its… Rock Climbing Friends Fixed belay
5-
Mechová stěna
Up the fall line of the smooth slab directly to the summit (protection from the Mešák… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
3
Mechová stěna
A prominent crack in the corner leading towards the window, from there traverse left over… Rock Climbing Friends Fixed belay
3+
Mechová stěna
On the upper part of the Moss Wall, there is a block that has an overhang at the back.… Rock Climbing
2
Pernštejn
On the edge to the pulpit and on the steps through the Goblin's crevice to the top. Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
3-
Pernštejn
Up the steps and overhanging edge to the ledge. Across the belly into the recess and… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
4
Pernštejn
Steep wall from the left onto the ledge and along the slightly overhanging pillar to the… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
3
Pernštejn
With a slightly favorably layered wall to the ledge. Indentation to a small pulpit, up… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends
4-
Pernštejn
To the left of the left edge onto the sloping step, diagonally right onto the jagged edge… Rock Climbing Traditional Climbing Friends

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