Getting Started with Czech climbing: where to climb in Czech, in Europe and around. How to climb and who climbs here - especially Czech Rock Stars. And how to use this site.
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Czechs are planning the 1st ascent of a 7,000-m peak in Pakistan
A trio of Czech climbers - Zdeněk Hák, Radoslav Groh, and Jaroslav Bánský—have traveled to the Karakoram range in Pakistan. During the roughly six-week expedition, they plan to attempt the first ascent of a mountain approximately 7,800 meters high, the summit of which, according to Zdeněk Hák, has not been reached by anyone in roughly the last 40 years. Before tackling their main goal, they plan an acclimatization climb and a ski mountaineering descent of the 6,000-mete
Jana Švecová climbed her third 8C boulder: Drift at Holštejn
Jana Švecová has climbed another 8C boulder, "Drift," at Holštejn in the Moravian Karst. It is an original variation of her boulder Tokyo Drift, which she first ascended at the end of March.
Czech climbing star Adam Ondra has wrapped up his extraordinary winter bouldering season, during which he pushed the boundaries of world climbing. Since late October, he has focused entirely on outdoor bouldering, where he managed to tie the world record for the difficulty of a “flash” climb four times. Now his attention is turning to lead climbing and endurance training ahead of the upcoming
Martin Stráník and Tereza Širůčková became the Czech Republic champions in lead climbing on Sunday at the BigWall climbing wall in Prague. Jan Štípek and Michaela Smetanová came second, while Šimon Potůček and Arina Jurčenko came third.
The Czech Republic's ice lead climbing champions are:
On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the national ice climbing training center near the Brno Dam hosted another highlight of the domestic competition season – the 2026 Czech Republic Ice Lead Climbing Championships. The competition, organized by the Czech Mountaineering Association in cooperation with HO Lokomotiva Brno, welcomed a total of 42 competitors in the U16, U18, U20, and adult men's and women's age categ
Aneta Loužecká won gold yesterday at the European Cup in ice climbing in lead discipline in Oulu, Finland. In the men's competition, Vojtěch Novozámský was the Czech best competitor, finishing in 6th place.
Czech Aneta Loužecká won the bronze medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada. Jan Mikel finished 21st in the speed climbing qualification round.
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
Getting Started with Czech climbing: where to climb in Czech, in Europe and around. How to climb and who climbs here - especially Czech Rock Stars. And how to use this site.
How to use this site CzechClimbing.com?
CzechClimbing.com is community website where the content is generated by users, climbers, mountaineers. It the main platform about Czech climbing, bouldering and mountaineering in English.(Its Czech version is under the domain www.lezec.cz).
Everybody can not only read but also directly enter an article, data about the climbing routes in Routes Database (over 75.000 routes), questions to Forum, non commercial ad to Classifieds section (Advertising), everything even without registration. The group of voluntary admins then moderate the site to be the most useful for the audience, the community.
You can also send the text to admins by email. And email is the only way how to publish photos. The contacts are on the left bottom column (or just write me standa@lezec.cz).
You can use the unique free climbing topos we have. They are not only from the main Czech areas, but also from the main World areas e.g. Frankenjura (Germany), Arco (Italy), Osp (Slovenia), Ceuse (France) ....
Look there (perhaps with help of Google Translate): Guides-Topos
Example: Arco - Massone (Italy)
And also use our climbing maps where you can localize the climbing spots we have recorded world wide: Climbing Maps
Climbing possibilities in Czech Republic
Brief review about climbing possibilities in Czech Republic.
There are probably the best known sand stone areas in the Northern and Eastern Bohemia (the Czech Republic consists from two historical lands: Bohemia on the West and Moravia on the East).
The climbing is quite challenging there, some one would say dangerous. The rules are traditional and according to local conditions there is not easy to do modern sport (French like) routes.
There are however others excellent areas: limestone is not far from Prague, another one is around Moravian city Brno, there are more several good possibilities on granite crags and on other kind of firm rock.
There are more and more gyms in the country.
Look at the article with list of the most important gyms for rope climbing and bouldering in Prague: Climbing Gyms in Prague - A selection of the best
The gyms are also listed in the Climbing Maps where you can look for your nearest.
Czech Rocks Stars: Adam Ondra, Tomas Mrazek etc.
We proudly cover the news, cooperate with and sponsor the Czech Rock Stars who dictate top levels in the World climbing. The stars as Adam Ondra, Tomas Mrazek and Lucie Hrozova have their climbing diary on our website. Look in to the actual and historical rankings. Rankings
And on contrary the foreign Rock Stars for example Lynn Hill, Chris Sharma, Dani Andrada or Dean Potter visited Czech Republic and we have had good luck to could stay with them.
Check the names of the Stars in our search.
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Getting Started with Czech climbing: where to climb in Czech, in Europe and around. How to climb and who climbs here - especially Czech Rock Stars. And how to use this site.
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A trio of Czech climbers - Zdeněk Hák, Radoslav Groh, and Jaroslav Bánský—have traveled to the Karakoram range in Pakistan. During the roughly six-week expedition, they plan to attempt the first ascent of a mountain approximately 7,800 meters high, the summit of which, according to Zdeněk Hák, has not been reached by anyone in roughly the last 40 years. Before tackling their main goal, they plan an acclimatization climb and a ski mountaineering descent of the 6,000-mete
Jana Švecová has climbed another 8C boulder, "Drift," at Holštejn in the Moravian Karst. It is an original variation of her boulder Tokyo Drift, which she first ascended at the end of March.
Czech climbing star Adam Ondra has wrapped up his extraordinary winter bouldering season, during which he pushed the boundaries of world climbing. Since late October, he has focused entirely on outdoor bouldering, where he managed to tie the world record for the difficulty of a “flash” climb four times. Now his attention is turning to lead climbing and endurance training ahead of the upcoming 
Martin Stráník and Tereza Širůčková became the Czech Republic champions in lead climbing on Sunday at the BigWall climbing wall in Prague. Jan Štípek and Michaela Smetanová came second, while Šimon Potůček and Arina Jurčenko came third.
On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the national ice climbing training center near the Brno Dam hosted another highlight of the domestic competition season – the 2026 Czech Republic Ice Lead Climbing Championships. The competition, organized by the Czech Mountaineering Association in cooperation with HO Lokomotiva Brno, welcomed a total of 42 competitors in the U16, U18, U20, and adult men's and women's age categ
Aneta Loužecká won gold yesterday at the European Cup in ice climbing in lead discipline in Oulu, Finland. In the men's competition, Vojtěch Novozámský was the Czech best competitor, finishing in 6th place.
Czech Aneta Loužecká won the bronze medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada. Jan Mikel finished 21st in the speed climbing qualification round.
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
You can use the unique free climbing topos we have. They are not only from the main Czech areas, but also from the main World areas e.g. Frankenjura (Germany), Arco (Italy), Osp (Slovenia), Ceuse (France) ....
Brief review about climbing possibilities in Czech Republic.
There are more and more gyms in the country.
We proudly cover the news, cooperate with and sponsor the Czech Rock Stars who dictate top levels in the World climbing. The stars as Adam Ondra, Tomas Mrazek and Lucie Hrozova have their climbing diary on our website. Look in to the actual and historical rankings.
And on contrary the foreign Rock Stars for example Lynn Hill, Chris Sharma, Dani Andrada or Dean Potter visited Czech Republic and we have had good luck to could stay with them.
CzechClimbing.com covers also all mountaineering disciplines including big walls, ice climbing, ski mountaineering, trekking.
