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Fontainebleau (Rocher Canon)

Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 100 m
Approach 10 min easy up hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

More than 500 problems, from 4b to 8b , spread over many areas   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 6 m.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : slab Dalle, vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
  • Trois Graines d'éternité 7b+ 2nd 7b+'s female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 1995.
  • 36.15 Power 7c/7c+ 1st 7c/7c+'s female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 1996.
  • La Valse aux Adieux 8b traversée sent by Caroline Sinno on 7 may 2019.
  • La Valse aux Adieux prolongée 8c traversée first ascent by Charles Albert on 2015. First repeat : Christophe Bichet (2019)
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Melun, Fontainebleau, Bois-le-Roi.
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