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Gastlosen

Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
InformationMany additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 2050 m
Approach between 15 and 1h30 min up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.

Informations :

More than 500 routes, from 3a to 9a , spread over many crags   Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 400 m.
Rock : limestone.    Characteristic(s) : dihedral Dièdre, steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical, slab Dalle.    Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, water erosion pockets, cracks, limestone channels.
We liked this/these route(s) : King Kong 8a ; Flegmatique 8a
Legendary route(s) : 
Yeah Men 8b+ (300m) (F.A. Rikar Otegi & Josune Bereziartu 7 juil 2004)
  • Torture physique 2.0 9a first ascent by Pirmin Bertle on 1 sept 2010.
  • Torture physique (intégrale) 9a+/9b first ascent by Adam Ondra on 7 july 2013
  • Locations :

    Area : Switzerland, Fribourg, District de la Gruyère, Saanen, Jaun.
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      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   46° 33' 41" N Longitude :   7° 15' 28" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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    Area added by CA & Luc-Henri