With more than 14,000 routes on climbing.place, East Bohemia is one of the largest climbing regions in the Czech Republic. Its core is the sandstone rock towns of the Broumov region – the Adršpach and Teplice Rocks, the Broumov Walls and Ostaš. It also includes Křížový vrch and Škrovád, good places for a first taste of sandstone, the Orlické Mountains with smaller sport crags, and the Giant Mountains.
The traditional sandstone areas have serious protection and are not suitable for complete beginners.
Part of Czech Republic, East Bohemia has 1 via ferrata routes documented on climbing.place. Routes are listed below with difficulty and community notes.
Rules
- The ČHS rules and those of the local regional climbing commissions apply.
- Creating or chipping holds is banned.
- Chalk is banned or only tolerated, depending on the area.
- No climbing on wet rock – after rain or in winter this can mean hours or days.
Many crags lie in protected areas with seasonal closures. Check the ČHS crag database before you go.