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Sport
Afternoon sun
Downhill
35 mins0
Not to be mistaken with the Petite or the Grande Aiguilles, La Sirne is a tall, tapering buttress over 90m high, 200m up the valley from the beach. Guidebook page 94.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Arivée impromtue | 2 Stars | 5+ |
2 |
Sirène barrin 1) 4, 2) 4+. Two pitches up the back of the shallow bay. | 2 Stars | 4+ |
3 |
Plasma. 1) 6a, 2) 6b. Tackle the smooth right-hand side of the face and the overhangs just above. Abseil off or finish up the next... | 2 Stars Technical | 6b |
4 |
Moitie moitie 1) 5, 2) 5+, 3) 5+, 4) 5. A wander up the shady side of the tower. Carry a small selection of wires and some slings to... | 2 Stars | 5+ |
5 |
Sirène liautard Top 50 1) 4, 2) 4+, 3) 3+, 4) 3+, 5) 4. An old classic that weaves its way up the left-hand side of the front face of the buttress,... 1 user comment | 3 Stars | 4+ |
6 |
Super Sirène. 1) 6a+, 2) 6b, 3) 5, 4) 4. A fine line up the front face of the buttress with two excellent pitches of face and crack climbing,... | 3 Stars Crimpy | 6b |
7 |
Couloir de la Sirène A long pitch that crosses the eponymous couloir. Abseil decent or finish up the next route. | 1 Stars | 5+ |
8 |
Pilier de la Sirène 1) 5+, 2) 5, 3) 3, 4) 3. This gives a gradually easing trip up the seaward side of the pillar in four pitches. It is possible... | 1 Stars | 5+ |
