Skip to content
Offline You are offline — showing a saved version of this page.
A new version is available.
Back to list

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
Sort by: Recently updated Highest rated Grade: easiest first Grade: hardest first Name (A–Z)
2
Východní vrchol
Behind the cherry wall onto the ledge and straight over the tip to the top. (No. 32) Rock Climbing
2
Východní vrchol
Up the wall on the shelf and over the overhang to the summit. (No. 31) Rock Climbing
4+
Východní vrchol
From the ledge, via an overhanging wall and an overhang to the summit. (No. 30) Rock Climbing
3+
Západní vrchol
Up the center of the overhang on sharp crimps to the top. (No. 22) Rock Climbing
3
Západní vrchol
Directly to the summit via slab climbing. (No. 19) Rock Climbing
7-/7
Západní vrchol
Traverse from the 'Chimney' route to the left across the 'Hop trop' slab to the second … Rock Climbing
6-
Západní vrchol
Smooth slab to a piton and left across the overhang into the slab (block) and to the top.… Rock Climbing
6+/7-
Západní vrchol
A jump to the top of the roof-like overhang into round holds (bolt), then straight to the… Rock Climbing
5-
Vávrova skála
A right notch in the overhang to the summit. Rock Climbing
4-
Západní vrchol
In the fall line of the pine, overhanging the wall to the pulpit and diagonally to the… Rock Climbing
2
Západní vrchol
Right side of the cheek through the tip to the top. (No. 3) Rock Climbing
4-
Západní vrchol
Along the left-leaning crack to the top. (No. 15) Rock Climbing
7+
Západní vrchol
Up the wall under the overhang to a horizontal crack, over the edge of the overhang (bolt… Rock Climbing
7/7+
Západní vrchol
From the left (without a jump), a smooth slab and ceiling into round holds, along flakes… Rock Climbing
4+
Západní vrchol
To the left of the massive overhang, a broken wall leads to a piton and diagonally to the… Rock Climbing
3
Západní vrchol
Chimney directly over wedged stones to the summit. (No. 10) Rock Climbing
5-
Západní vrchol
Up the green plateau straight to the top. (No. 9) Rock Climbing
6-
Západní vrchol
To the left of the overhanging edge of "Vzdušňák" via a slab to a slanting ledge and to… Rock Climbing
2
Západní vrchol
Across the rounded, overhanging belly to the crown. (No. 24) Rock Climbing
2
Západní vrchol
Directly over the rounded overhang to the summit. (No. 23) Rock Climbing
3
Západní vrchol
Took part of the overhanging pillar to the top. (No. 21) Rock Climbing
3+
Západní vrchol
Overhanging wall to a slab and to the top. (No. 20) Rock Climbing
1
Západní vrchol
Transportation by a broken chimney to the top. (No. 18) Rock Climbing
2
Západní vrchol
To the right of the chipped block, directly across the hollow to the summit. (No. 17) Rock Climbing
4-
Západní vrchol
Overhanging block chipped into a pulpit, from there directly along the edge to the summit… Rock Climbing
4+
Západní vrchol
Start via a block and an overhanging wall, then traverse loose stones to the summit. (No.… Rock Climbing
4+
Západní vrchol
Through the wall to an open mossy corner and to the top. (No. 5) Rock Climbing
2
Západní vrchol
Center of the green wall to the summit. (No. 2) Rock Climbing
1
Západní vrchol
He took part of the wall to the top. (No. 1) Rock Climbing
3
Zastrčená skalka
In the borehole drop line, along the wall to the top. (No. 46) Rock Climbing

Nobody is looking for a partner here yet — be the first.

Find a climbing partner