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Fontainebleau (Cuvier Rempart)

Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
  • January
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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 500 problems, from 3c to 8b.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 10 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) or chaotic ground (many crash pads and numerous spotters needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
Fatman 8b ; Khéops 8b
  • L'Angle Allain 5c 1st 5c's boulder by Pierre Allain on 1934.
  • C'était Demain 8a 1st 8a's boulder by Jacky Godoffe on 1984.
  • Le Miroir des Vanités 8b sent by Caroline Sinno on 18 feb 2017.
  • Shiva 8c first ascent by Thomas Willenberg on 24 april 2009. First repeat : Charles Albert (2016).
  • Le Dernier Fléau 8c first ascent by Sébastien Frigault on 2016. Firsts repeats : Shawn Diamond (2007), Nicolas Januel (2019), Camille Coudert (2024)
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Melun, Fontainebleau.
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