Le Salève (Petit Barre)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : SW Altitude : 750 m
Approach 15 min easy up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 50 and 100 routes, from 3a to 7a. Bolting : big run out climbing
Max Height : 25 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : slab 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, limestone channels.
. Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, limestone channels.
Further information(s) : Very good area for top roping beginner climbers. South West facing however good shelter from trees providing shade. Plenty of opportunities to picnic in the meadow.
Bolts are wide spaced or missing, especially on the lower part of the climb. You can walk around to the top of the rock and set a top rope, or bring a couple of nuts/cams.
Locations :
Area :
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Genève, Monnetier-Mornex.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 46° 9' 48" N | Longitude : 6° 12' 22" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 46° 9' 37" N | Longitude : 6° 12' 21" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by Carrie
