Balme (Rhône-Alpes)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.Best time(s) :
- January
- February
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Aspect(s) : SW Altitude : 750 m
Approach between 5 and 15 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.
Informations :
Between 25 and 50 routes, from 6a to 8a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 220 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : slab 
, vertical 
, steep wall 
, dihedral 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps.
, vertical , steep wall , dihedral . Type(s) of holds : crimps. Locations :
Area :
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Cluses, Balme.
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: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 46° 2' 33" N | Longitude : 6° 37' 2" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 46° 2' 34" N | Longitude : 6° 36' 57" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by Gilles & CA
