La Saussaz
bouldering and single pitch routes rock climbing area
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 1500 m
Approach between 1 and 5 min down hill then up hill
Rock :
gneiss. Characteristic(s) : steep wall 
, vertical 
, slab 
. Type(s) of holds : underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, crimps, pebbles.
, vertical , slab . Type(s) of holds : underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, crimps, pebbles. Informations :
Bouldering
Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Less than 10 problems, from 3a to 8a and some projects, spread over many areas.
Max Height : 8 m.
Kids friendly ? area around the boulders comfortable for young kids.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed) or uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Single pitch routes
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (french grades).
Between 25 and 50 routes, from 3a to 7b, spread over many crags. Bolting : sport climbing.
Max Height : 15 m.
Kids friendly ? foot of the crag comfortable for young kids.
Further information(s) : Il existe un topo en vente au syndicat d’initiative d’Albiez-le-Vieux qui est succinct et loin de refléter l’intérêt du site.
Locations :
Area :
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Savoie (73), Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Albiez-Montrond, Les Rieux.
1. Zoom in to get all the rock climbing places 200 km around.
: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 45° 11' 32" N | Longitude : 6° 20' 1" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 45° 11' 33" N | Longitude : 6° 20' 1" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
| More coordinates |
Area added by tatane
