The Ore Mountains (Krušné hory) are a large climbing area along the Czech-German border. climbing.place lists more than 4,000 routes on dozens of crags – the largest include Skály na Jedláku, Hasištejnské skály, Telšské údolí, Kapucín – Liščí skály and Jánský vrch, and Strašidla, Skalní město u Stříbrné and Kočičí skály u Pyšné are also popular.
Trad climbing dominates; there are sport crags on the German side of the range and plenty of bouldering too. For taller rocks, head for example to Perštejn.
Part of North-West Bohemia, Ore Mountains has 2 via ferrata routes documented on climbing.place. Routes are listed below with difficulty and community notes.
Rules
A few crags lie in nature reserves where climbing is banned – they are marked in the ČHS crag database.
The ČHS rules for Czech rock areas and the local regional commissions' rules apply. No climbing on wet rock and no altering holds.