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A great collection of fine climbs in a super-sunny setting looking out over the city. Many of the pitches are very big, a 70m rope is needed, plus up to 15 quickdraws. Guidebook page 156.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Voie ricard The start is hard, the second pitch is easier but sustained - 7a. | 3 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7a+ |
2 |
A l'aube de l'irréel | 3 Stars Pumpy Crimpy | 7b+ |
3 |
Canicule Hard and bold, a memorable piece of climbing! | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy Fluttery | 7a+ |
4 |
L'élan de main qui chante Varied and excellent; a hard start and sustained upper section. | 3 Stars | 7b |
5 |
37.2º le matin Cracking the bulge is the crux. | 3 Stars Technical Strong | 7a |
6 |
Zen attitude | 3 Stars Technical Fluttery | 7a+ |
7 |
Coucher de soleil | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c+ |
8 |
On se calme Good climbing, sustained and on excellent rock. The myriad slots turn out to mostly be red herrings! | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c |
9 |
Patience dans l'azur Just left of the big arete, climb the grooves. A low crux section and good climbing above. | 3 Stars Technical | 6b+ |
10 |
Vocalise Tackle the big slab and can be a bit shrubby. | 1 Stars | 5+ |
11 |
Parcours sante A longer pitch that cross the previous line. | 2 Stars | 5+ |
12 |
A bout de souffle Heave up huge left-facing flake-crack. Photo this page. | 3 Stars Pumpy | 6a |
13 |
Les yeux du désir Break out right and climb the white face. | 3 Stars | 6c |
14 |
Chlorodose A really big pitch, pulling through the high roof. | 3 Stars Technical | 7a |
15 |
Peur de rien Another huge pitch that can be split at just over half-height. | 3 Stars Pumpy | 6c |
16 |
Les flirts du mâle 1) 6b, 2) 6b, 3) 4. This one goes all the way to the top! The first two pitches can be done in one (30m) by those who are not... | 2 Stars | 6b |
17 |
Calimero A couple of steep pulls lead into the easier groove. | 1 Stars | 5 |
18 |
Grisoulite A once-shorter pitch has been extended up the flake systems. | 2 Stars Pumpy | 6b |
19 |
La doumé Photo on page 155. | 3 Stars Strong | 6a |
20 |
Dominette The nice groove with the same start as the last route. A recent extension (5) doesn't add much to the experience. | 3 Stars Pumpy | 6a |
21 |
Feeling Start at the tufa with the name on it. | 3 Stars | 6c+ |
22 |
Chronastro 1) 5+, 2) 5. Start up the huge red corner (green bolts) then break out onto the pillar on the left and follow this with a... | 3 Stars | 5+ |
23 |
Le dalmasso migrateur Start just right of the huge corner and cross over at about half-height. Beware loose rock. The pitch is long, at 38m! | 3 Stars Loose | 5+ |