Les Calanques (Sormiou)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c and from 7a to 7c (french grades).
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : NW-W-SW-S-SE-E-N
Approach between 5 and 45 min up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.
Informations :
More than 300 routes, from 3a to 8a , spread over many crags Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 70 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : slab 
, vertical 
, dihedral 
. Type(s) of holds : cracks, crimps, water erosion pockets.
, vertical , dihedral . Type(s) of holds : cracks, crimps, water erosion pockets.
Voir sur le site de la préfecture du 13 pour connaître les restriction concernant l'accès aux falaises.
Locations :
Area :
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhône (13), Marseille, Cayolle.
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: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 12' 17" N | Longitude : 5° 25' 33" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 12' 38" N | Longitude : 5° 25' 12" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by CA
