Here's a sport that allows you to push yourself, all while being inside a postcard-perfect setting. Become one with nature, feel the elements, and the adrenaline at your fingertips. Experience the accomplishment of having successfully climbed the route that seemed insurmountable. That's all climbing is, and much more! Let's discover together the places where you can practice it in the Grand Avignon.
Roca Fortis
Located in Rochefort du Gard, “Roca Fortis” is a climbing spot that allows you to climb outdoors! At the foot of Notre-Dame de Grâce, in a valley, you can explore its limestone cliffs whatever your level. The ways go from 3a (for initiation) at 7a+ (for the experienced), with many routes in 5-6a (intermediate). If you are with your family, this spot is ideal! Labeled “Kids Welcome”, he owns clear signage to spot the 167 climbing routes divided into 10 sectors. Un Parking is available nearby, and on the site you will be protected from the mistral, bathed in sunshine in winter and shaded in summer… what more could you want?
Treat yourself consciously
If the escalation is a great way to connect with nature, remember that others species inhabit these places. Certain measures apply To protect them.
Safely
Climbing remains a demanding and potentially dangerous sport (like all mountain sports). To avoid accidents, remember to equip yourself with the appropriate equipment et know the necessary safety measures.
And if it's your first time, get help from the pros! The Rochefort Escalade Association and the room Yo Escalade offer supervised outings. Enough to get your foot in the harness!
Where to climb?
Rooms
Since it's not always easy to motivate yourself to climb outside in bad weather, here are some great alternatives! Whether you're more of a boulderer or a climber (or even a gamer), you'll find what you're looking for.
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