The Routes in this section are from the France : Languedoc Roussillon guidebook published in November 2011.
Routes
2939 sport routes (3...9a)
50 of the Best Routes ![]()
Graded List of Routes
List of First Ascents
| Crag (click for details) | No. of Routes | Grade Range | Route Type | Sunshine or shade |
Approach walk | Other | Page | ||||
| Chaulet Plage Chaulet is everything you might expect of an Ardèche crag; sunny limestone,... |
167 | Sport |
Sun and shade |
Up and Down 0 mins |
Windy |
34 | |||||
| Mazet Plage With a very short approach, a range of excellent routes across the grades, a... |
109 | Sport |
Afternoon sun |
Level 5 mins |
Windy |
48 | |||||
| Actinidias A small but significant pair of crags. Sector Le camping is a friendly spot... |
55 | Sport |
Morning sun |
Level 5 mins |
63 | ||||||
| Le Cirque des Gens This giant of a crag is well worth a look just to take in the vastness of the... |
313 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Level 14 mins |
Windy |
72 | |||||
| Les Branches A tough crag with a mixture of steep tufa climbs and long technical wall... |
40 | Sport |
No sun |
Level 30 mins |
Windy |
92 | |||||
| Gorge du Tarn Of the three areas in this section, the Gorge du Tarn is the most widely... |
260 | Sport |
Afternoon sun |
Uphill 2 mins |
Windy |
102 | |||||
| Gorge de la Jonte The Jonte is not a particularly well-known area, climbers visiting the Gorge du... |
258 | Sport |
Sun and shade |
Uphill 17 mins |
Windy |
136 | |||||
| Le Boffi When you consider how much quality rock there is next to the road in the nearby... |
162 | Sport |
Sun to mid-afternoon |
Downhill 34 mins |
Windy |
172 | |||||
| Cantobre A beautiful crag in a splendid setting, though it is mostly hard climbing.... |
54 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Level 30 mins |
Windy |
192 | |||||
| Thaurac Thaurac is an extensive area with many different crags and buttresses - this... |
159 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 5 mins |
Windy |
203 | |||||
| Hortus Hortus is a crag unlike any other in this guide. Although just down the road... |
73 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 35 mins |
Windy |
220 | |||||
| Claret Perched high above an expanse of vineyards, Claret is a crag that makes you... |
172 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 5 mins |
Windy |
232 | |||||
| Seynes Seynes is a thoroughbred crag of the very highest quality, and although the... |
318 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 10 mins |
Windy |
250 | |||||
| Russan An extensive area of crags, offering everything from technical grey slabs... |
234 | Sport |
Sun from mid-morning |
Level 20 mins |
Windy |
274 | |||||
| Mont Gaussier A terrific venue in a superb setting, and definitely worth a day or more of... |
115 | Sport |
Afternoon sun |
Uphill 18 mins |
Windy |
296 | |||||
| Mouriès A short, but interesting crag consisting of a kilometre-long fin of rock, with... |
119 | Sport |
No sun |
Up and Down 19 mins |
Windy |
312 | |||||
| Orgon Mention Orgon to climbers who are reasonably familiar with French climbing and... |
331 | Sport |
Morning sun |
Uphill 5 mins |
Windy |
332 |