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Le Grépon

Interesting rock climbing area for routes starting from 8a (french grades).
InformationMany additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
Best time(s) :
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Aspect(s) : S     Altitude : 3100 m
Approach plusieurs heures min steep up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.

Informations :

Between 10 and 25 routes, from 7a to 8a.   Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 400 m.
Rock : granite.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical, overhang Surplomb, dihedral Dièdre.    Type(s) of holds : cracks, crimps.
Legendary route(s) : 
  • Fissure du Grépon IV 1st IV(4) in the world by Albert Mummery on 1881
  • Further information(s) : Haute montagne.

    Locations :

    Area : France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Annecy, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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