Les Gorges du Tarn (Les Baumes Basses)
single pitch routes and multi pitch routes rock climbing area
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
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- June
- July
- August
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- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : SE-E-N Altitude : 500 m
Approach 5 min up hill
Rock :
limestone (dolomie). Characteristic(s) : vertical 
, steep wall 
. Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, cracks, slopers.
, steep wall . Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, cracks, slopers. Informations :
Single pitch routes
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Between 50 and 100 routes, from 4c to 8c and some projects. Bolting : big run out climbing, sport climbing.
Max Height : 65 m. Average Height : 40 m.
Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.
Multi pitch routes
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 7a to 7c (french grades).
Less than 10 routes, from 6c to 8a. Bolting : big run out climbing.
Max Height : 100 m. Average Height : 80 m.
Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.
Legendary route(s) :
L'odyssée de l'espace 8a+ 5th female onsight 8a+ by Charlotte Durif on 12 aug 2004
Further information(s) : Camping is now forbidden in the Gorges du Tarn because of fires, trash, cigarette butts and excrements woefully left by climbers ... Police make rounds and give fines.
Locations :
Area :
France, Occitanie, Lozère (48), Millau, Les vignes.
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: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 44° 18' 24" N | Longitude : 3° 14' 41" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 44° 18' 24" N | Longitude : 3° 14' 43" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by CA
