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A quiet sector with some great routes following strong lines up clean and unpolished rock. If you're over-used to steep pocket pulling, the grades of the slabby routes will probably feel quite harsh. There are a few routes in the 5 to 6b+ range further left of Brazil which are featured in the local guide. Guidebook page 250.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Brazil Follow the flake left then the technical slab to the top. The big pocket on the slab is a highly effective water collector, so... | 2 Stars Technical | 6b |
2 |
La Présanteur ou la Grâce A short bouldery route aiming for the prominent scoops. | 2 Stars Crimpy | 6c+ |
3 |
Rambo A striking line up the arete. 1 user comment | 3 Stars Pumpy Crimpy | 7b+ |
4 |
La Conjuration des Imbéciles Another fingery exercise. | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 7b |
5 |
Xénofolie Climb the left side of the corner before venturing out onto the wall. May feel a little run-out if the climbing's at your... | 2 Stars Technical Fluttery | 6b |
6 |
La Gibottière A classic line up the corner 1 user comment | 3 Stars | 5+ |
7 |
Ambre d’Anus Climb the groove to an initial belay (5 to this point) then move right and follow the crack with interest. | 2 Stars Technical | 6a+ |
8 |
Canard WC A very short route, can be extended at 6a+ by continuing as for Ambre d’Anus. | 5 | |
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La Calfouette A superb route following the prominent crack/flake. 1 user comment | 3 Stars | 6a |
10 |
Bon Anniversary Enté A technical test-piece up the wall/steep slab just right of La Calfouette (start hidden on the topo). | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 7a+ |
11 |
La Dérive des Incontinents | 2 Stars | 6a+ |
12 |
Ring'art Start in the corner, and finish up the slab. | 1 Stars Technical | 6b |
13 |
Germanophobie Technical slab climbing. | 2 Stars Technical | 6c |
14 |
Unnamed Pointless. The worst route at Buoux? | 5 | |
15 |
Unnamed Some tough slab moves. | 2 Stars | 7a+ |
16 |
Afrique physique | 2 Stars Technical | 6b |
17 |
Podium | 1 Stars | 6c |
18 |
Embouillasse Start in the chimney formed by the large block (start hidden on the topo). | 1 Stars | 6a |
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Doutte a Goutte A very thin piece of slab climbing. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 7b+ |