Fontainebleau (Le Calvaire)
Interesting bouldering area for problems from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
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- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : SW-S Altitude : 150 m
Approach 5 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders dangerous for young kids.
Informations :
Between 50 and 100 problems, from 3a to 8a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 6 m.
Rock :
sandstone. Characteristic(s) : vertical 
, steep wall 
, overhang 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
, steep wall , overhang . 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) :
Le Grand Bleu 7c+ 2nd 7c+'s female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 1999.
Saveur du soir 8a 3rd 8a's female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 22 june 1999.
L'Aplat du Gain 8a+ 2nd 8a+'s boulder by Alain Ghersen on 1988
Danger: certains blocs sont instables au niveau des surplombs.
Locations :
Area :
France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Melun, Fontainebleau.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 48° 25' 14" N | Longitude : 2° 42' 48" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Latitude : 48° 25' 11" N | Longitude : 2° 42' 53" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by CA
