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Le Semnoz (La Pointe de Bois Brulé)

Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (french grades).
Best time(s) :
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Aspect(s) : W     Altitude : 1200 m
Approach 20 min down hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.

Informations :

Between 25 and 50 routes, from 4a to 6c , spread over 2 crags   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 18 m.
Rock : basalt.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical, slab Dalle.    Type(s) of holds : jugs, crimps, cracks.
Further information(s) : Family area, ideal for beginners on sunny days. The larg foot of the crag is flat and clean.
Mostly short slab climbing routes but there is some juggy roofs as well. Bullet proof rock and few soaking after rain.Watch out with young kids, there is the top of another cliff 50 meters farther.

Access: From Chambéry go to Aix-les-Bains. Then D1201 road towards Route des Bauges. At Grésy-sur-Aix take D911 road. Go at Leschaux take D110 road toward Semnoz. Park on a wide dirt place at the fifth pin.

Locations :

Area : France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Annecy, Leschaux.
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  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   45° 45' 12" N Longitude :   6° 6' 7" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
  Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   45° 45' 38" N Longitude :   6° 6' 12" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Area added by CA
Digital Guide Books :



Escalade autour du lac du Bourget
Autor(s) : CD FFME 73
Published in march 2017.
Update in march 2022.