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Sainte Victoire (Les dessous de la Vierge)

Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : S-SE     Altitude : 800 m
Approach 30 min up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 25 and 50 routes, from 5c to 9a+.   Bolting : big run out climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 35 m.
Rock : limestone.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, tufas.
Legendary route(s) : 
  • Aubade direct 9a+ first ascent by Gérôme Pouvreau on 25 sept 2010. Firsts repeats : Enzo Oddo (2011), Loïc Zehani (2023)
  • Locations :

    Area : France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhône (13), Aix-en-Provence, Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon.
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