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A fine face of rock with some excellent multi-pitch routes and also some single-pitch ones too. It is in the shade after midday so makes a good hot weather venue. The Southwest Face (round to the left) is also good though the grades are a little higher there. Guidebook page 79.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
L'andriny 1) 3, 2) 4+, 3) 2. The grooves on the left to a nice finale. | 1 Stars | 4+ |
2 |
Cerf volant A direct ascent of the upper slab is worthwhile. Finish up the easy arete on the left (2). | 1 Stars Technical | 5+ |
3 |
Super veteran 1) 4+, 2) 5. Start up the right-hand side of the pillar then finish up the fine and long groove that slants right up the cliff. | 3 Stars Pumpy | 5 |
4 |
L'urssaf | 1 Stars Crimpy | 5+ |
5 |
L'anpe 1) 5+, 2) 5+, 3) 5. A direct line with lots of good climbing. | 3 Stars Pumpy | 5+ |
6 |
Brise marine 1) 6b+, 2) 7a. Crossing the previous two routes, the fierce top pitch is one of the hardest hereabouts. | 2 Stars Technical | 7a |
7 |
Comme si on y croyait | 1 Stars | 6a+ |
8 |
Certitude | 1 Stars Technical | 6c |
9 |
Punch coco 1) 6b, 2) 6b+. A two pitch variation on the next climb, sharing its stances. | 2 Stars Technical | 6b+ |
10 |
L'aj 1) 5, 2) 5, 3) 5. A fine sustained route that climbs the groove-system that weaves up the centre of the face. Approach the... | 3 Stars Pumpy | 5 |
11 |
Diabolo menthe 1) 6c, 2) 7a. A direct line with a tough top pitch. | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy | 7a |
12 |
T'aimes les vols, canard? 1) 4+, 2) 5+, 3) 6a+, 4) 5+. Long and a bit devious with a lot of excellent climbing along the way. Exit left on the final... | 2 Stars | 6a+ |
13 |
Ou vas-tu bacille? 1) 6c, 2) 6a, 3) 6c. An eliminate up the narrow pillar to the right. The top pitch is the highlight. | 2 Stars Technical | 6c |
14 |
Solo bis | 1 Stars | 4+ |
15 |
Le solo The easy groove on the right-hand side of the pillar. | 1 Stars | 3 |
16 |
La directe 1) 3, 2) 4, 3) 4+, 4) 4+. A long and interesting outing at an amenable grade. Excellent for a first touch. 1 user comment | 2 Stars | 4+ |
17 |
Bibounet | 3 | |