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Les Roches (Haute-Loire)

Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c and from 7a to 7c (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : SW-S-SE-E     Altitude : 1250 m
Approach 10 min up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 50 and 100 routes, from 3b to 7c , spread over 2 crags   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 45 m.
Rock : volcanic stone.    Characteristic(s) : dihedral Dièdre, overhang Surplomb, steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical, slab Dalle.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, slopers.
We liked this/these route(s) : Le Gendarme 5c, Le Butor 6a+, Hard Bab 6a+, If 7b+
Legendary route(s) :  Oliver de peur 6a (35m)
Further information(s) : Falaise école à gauche du site.

Locations :

Area : France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Haute-Loire (43), Le Puy-en-Velay, Fay-sur-Lignon.
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  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   44° 58' 47" N Longitude :   4° 11' 41" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
  Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   44° 58' 39" N Longitude :   4° 11' 46" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Area added by Jean-Phi
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Escalade en Haute-Loire