Lourmarin
Rock climbing at Lourmarin is strictly forbidden
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : W Altitude : 200 m
Approach 5 min up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 50 and 100 routes, from 6b to 9a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 45 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : side pulls, crimps.
, vertical . Type(s) of holds : side pulls, crimps.
Legendary route(s) :
Sans Complexe 9a (F.A. Erwan Legrand mars 2023)
Overdose 8a/8a+ 1st female onsight 8a/8a+ by Robyn Erbesfield on 1993. 2nd female onsight 8a/8a+ sent by Lynn Hill on 1994.
Free Fight intégrale 8c sent by Florence Pinet on 28 feb 2013.
Le Complexe du Playboy 9a/9a+ first ascent by Gérôme Pouvreau on 14 april 2011. First repeat : Sébastien Bouin (2011).
Playboy Rode sans Complexe 9a/9a+ first ascent by Sébastien Bouin on 3 april 2015.
La Madone 9a+ first ascent by Gérôme Pouvreau on 16 june 2011. Firsts repeats : Sébastien Bouin (2012), Loïc Zehani (2021)
Sans Complexe 9a (F.A. Erwan Legrand mars 2023)
Interdiction totale depuis 1999 (protection des oiseaux) par arrêté préfectoral de biotope. Les grimpeurs qui bravent l'interdiction se voient délivrer une amende de 135€ .
Locations :
Area :
France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Vaucluse (84), Apt, Cadenet.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 46' 29" N | Longitude : 5° 21' 9" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by CA
Mar 31, 2025
Min. 15°C 15°C Max. 16°C
Tue 1
12°C / 12°C
Wed 2
9°C / 9°C
Thu 3
11°C / 11°C
