Fontainebleau (Les Gorges du Houx)
Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 100 m
Approach 10 min easy up hill. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders uneven for young kids.
Informations :
More than 200 problems, from 5c to 8a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 8 m.
Rock :
sandstone. Characteristic(s) : slab 
, vertical 
, steep wall 
.
, vertical , steep wall . Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed) or chaotic ground (many crash pads and numerous spotters needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
Écaille de lune 7b+/7c 1st 7b+/7c's female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 2006
Locations :
Area :
France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Melun, Fontainebleau.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 48° 24' 10" N | Longitude : 2° 39' 7" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 48° 24' 15" N | Longitude : 2° 38' 18" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by CA
