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Castillon

Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : SW     Altitude : 400 m
Approach 10 min up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.

Informations :

Between 25 and 50 routes, from 6c to 9a , spread over many crags   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 40 m.
Rock : limestone.    Characteristic(s) : steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : ribs.
Legendary route(s) : 
  • Mortal Kombat 8b/8b+ 3rd 8b/8b+ on sight in the world by Yuji Hirayama on 1999. 5th 8b/8b+ on sight in the world sent by Cristian Brenna on 2002.
  • WRC 9a first ascent by Kévin Aglaé on 19 march 2009
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Menton, Castillon.
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      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   43° 49' 33" N Longitude :   7° 29' 4" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
      Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   43° 49' 42" N Longitude :   7° 28' 53" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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