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Fontainebleau (Rocher Gréau)

Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 100 m
Approach 5 min easy up hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 50 and 100 problems, from 4c to 8c.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 6 m.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical, slab Dalle.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
Chaos 8b (F.A. Julien Nadiras)
  • Mégalithe 7c/7c+ 3rd 7c/7c+'s female boulder by Catherine Miquel on 2006.
  • Frisson 8a+ sent by Dorothea Karalus on 20 march 2015. Others outstandings sends : Isabelle Faus (2017), Oriane Bertone (2019).
  • Le Pied à Coulisse 8c/8c+ first ascent by Guillaume Glairon-Mondet on 20 jan 2016. Firsts repeats : James Webb (2016), Charles Albert (2016), Nicolas Januel (2019), Nicolas Pelorson (2022), Rob Denayer (2022), Hugo Parmentier (2023), Camille Coudert (2023)
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Fontainebleau, Nemours, Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours.
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