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Ailefroide (blocs)

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 : 1600 m
Approach easy up hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders comfortable for young kids.

Informations :

More than 300 problems, from 4c to 8b.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 8 m.
Rock : gneiss.    Characteristic(s) : slab Dalle, vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers, overhang Surplomb.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
  • Trav g/d + Surprise du Chef 8a+ sent by Oriane Bertone on 27 july 2018.
  • Stage Divers 8b sent by Marine Thévenet on 23 june 2020
  • Further information(s) : Venue of the event called "Tout A Bloc"

    Locations :

    Area : France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes (05), Briançon, Ailefroide.
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      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   44° 52' 51" N Longitude :   6° 27' 38" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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    VIDEOS

    Alex Puccio, Anthony Gullsten, Guntram Jörg & Chris Webb Parsons ( More Than One Way To Skin A Cat 8a, Storm 8a, Goofhead Variant 8a+, The Hourglass 8b, The Office 8a & Namaste 8a+. )

    Quelques passages du Västervik International Boulder Meet 2011 qui s'est déroulé au pays des vikings avec quelques-uns des meilleurs bloqueurs du moment.
    Area added by CA
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    Topo des blocs Ailefroide

    Apr 4, 2025

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