Presles (Pierrot Beach)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, 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) : SW-S-SE Altitude : 650 m
Approach 5 min up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 100 routes, from 5c to 9a. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 50 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps, water erosion pockets, ribs.
, vertical . Type(s) of holds : crimps, water erosion pockets, ribs.
Legendary route(s) :
Hérésistance 8c sent by Charlotte Durif on 8 april 2008.
Smoke 8c sent by Charlotte Durif on 20 april 2008.
(La fin justifie les moyens + Hérésie) 8c sent by Charlotte Durif on 11 june 2008.
Home sweet home 8c/8c+ sent by Charlotte Durif on 19 april 2008. 1st 8c/8c+ on sight in the world sent by Patxi Usobiaga on 20 july 2008. 2nd 8c/8c+ on sight in the world sent by Adam Ondra on 5 aug 2010. Others outstandings sends : Anak Verhoeven (2017).
Sang Neuf 9a sent by Anak Verhoeven on 4 sept 2017.
Sweet Neuf 9a+ first ascent by Anak Verhoeven on 11 sept 2017. First repeat : Cédric Lachat (2019)
Further information(s) : Certaines voies ont des prises taillées.
Le pied des voies est plutôt confortable vers les voies dures mais moins dans la dalle.
Le pied des voies est plutôt confortable vers les voies dures mais moins dans la dalle.
Locations :
Area :
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Isère (38), Valence, Choranche.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 45° 4' 17" N | Longitude : 5° 24' 2" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 45° 4' 12" N | Longitude : 5° 23' 53" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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