Orsay
Interesting bouldering area for problems starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 150 m
Approach 5 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 10 and 25 problems, from 7a to 8c. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 4 m.
Rock :
sandstone. Characteristic(s) : overhang 
, steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps.
, steep wall , vertical . Type(s) of holds : crimps. Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
Quoi de Neuf 8c first ascent by Rémy Bergasse on 29 sept 2008. Firsts repeats : Sébastien Bouin (2015), Alban Levier (2015), Jan Hojer (2017), Jonas Winter (2018), Manu Cornu (2019), Andy Gullsten (2019), Camille Coudert (2019).
La Force 8c/+ bloc ou 9a voie first ascent by Alban Levier on 13 jan 2016. Firsts repeats : Camille Coudert (2019), Nicolas Januel (2020), Killian Chabrier (2021)
Locations :
Area :
France, Île-de-France, Essonne (91), Paris, Palaiseau.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 48° 42' 46" N | Longitude : 2° 11' 1" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Latitude : 48° 42' 41" N | Longitude : 2° 11' 1" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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