Due to the size of the face, these cliffs are suitable for experienced climbers used to big routes. The rock is much better than it looks from afar.
Learn moreMountain : Dévoluy
IGN card: 3337 OT
Altitude: 1250 m
Orientation: northwest
Approach time: 15 to 30 minutes
Favorable period: summer autumn
Rock: limestone
Number of lanes: 12
Minimum track height: 300 m
Maximum track height: 550 m
Practice level: ratings from 6a to 7b
Climbing style: dihedrals and cracks
Equipment: medium to excellent (bolts and studs in the new tracks)
Warning: thunderstorms that can be very violent (random descent).
From 01/06 to 31/10 daily.
Subject to favorable weather.
By car: Coming from Corps on the D537 towards Saint Disdier, park on the right just before the Souloise bridge.
On foot: 15 to 30 minutes- From the Gillardes car park (on the D537 coming from Corps towards St-Disdier, turn right just before the Souloise bridge), cross the bridge and then go down to the left after stepping over the parapet. A cable secures the descent for about 4km, then follow the trail, first flat then winding up to reach the large scree. The face is in front, at 50m.