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Fontainebleau (Boissy-aux-Cailles)

Interesting bouldering area for problems starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 100 m
Approach 5 min on flat ground.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 10 and 25 problems, from 6b to 8c.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 8 m.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : slab Dalle, vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
  • Hip hop (sit) 8b/8b+ 4th 8b/8b+'s boulder by Julien Nadiras on 1 sept 2002.
  • Trip hop 8c first ascent by Sébastien Frigault on 1 may 2003. Firsts repeats : Thomas Willenberg (2007), Paul Robinson (2011), Guillaume Glairon-Mondet (2013), Jan Hojer (2013).
  • Le Marathon de Boissy 8c first ascent by Jan Hojer on 8 march 2014. First repeat : Guillaume Glairon-Mondet (2014)
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Fontainebleau, Malesherbes, Boissy-aux-Cailles.
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