Shey
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (french grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : S-SE Altitude : 3300 m
Approach 3 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.
Informations :
Between 10 and 25 routes, from 4a to 6c. Bolting : sport climbing
Rock :
sandstone. Characteristic(s) : steep wall 
, slab 
. Type(s) of holds : cracks, slopers.
, slab . Type(s) of holds : cracks, slopers.
Further information(s) : Situated near Shey monastery, with beautiful views on the Himalayas.
Around 20 sport routes and many more in traditional climbing.
No real topo yet, but you can find information about the routes in the "bouldering coffee shop" GraviT in Leh.
Around 20 sport routes and many more in traditional climbing.
No real topo yet, but you can find information about the routes in the "bouldering coffee shop" GraviT in Leh.
This site is located at an altitude of approximately 3500 meters. Be sure to be properly acclimated before climbing.
Try not to climb on the Buddhist writings on the rocks.
Try not to climb on the Buddhist writings on the rocks.
Web site(s) :
http://www.mountainproject.com/v/shey-rock/107102659
Locations :
Area :
India, Jammu and Kashmir (جموں و کشمیر), Ladakh district (ལ་དྭགས།), Leh, Shey.
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: Bouldering 
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: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 34° 5' 22" N | Longitude : 77° 37' 13" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 34° 5' 16" N | Longitude : 77° 37' 16" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by Quentin Gaudillière
