La grotte du Galetas
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : NE Altitude : 500 m
Approach 15 min up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 10 and 25 routes, from 5c to 9a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 50 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : overhang 
, steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes.
, steep wall , vertical . Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes.
Legendary route(s) :
Spider cochon L1+L2 8b+ 2nd female onsight 8b+ by Charlotte Durif on 8 july 2008.
Pue l'Ovaire 8c+ sent by Charlotte Durif on 24 oct 2009.
Les 3 P 9a first ascent by Adam Ondra on 7 aug 2010. Firsts repeats : Sébastien Bouin (2011). 3rd female 9a sent by Charlotte Durif on 18 aug 2011
Further information(s) : Accès en bateau !
Locations :
Area :
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Var (83), Castellane, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 48' 1" N | Longitude : 6° 15' 13" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 48' 8" N | Longitude : 6° 14' 58" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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