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Easily accessible crag next to the route, nicely situated in the shade of the forest. Great beginners area.
Description
Good crag for beginner / intermediate climbers, easily accessible. Some routes are very "used", be careful. A small cave is present at the top of routes 8 and 9.
Access issues
There are only few car parking (about 10).
Approach
<5 min
From "Les Avants" take the steep route toward "Col de Jaman". The crag is on the left, 40m after the village exit sign.
There is some car spaces along the road, otherwise in the village (15 minutes walk).
Better still, you can take the train to the village and walk from the station (20')
Where to stay
Les Avants have some little hotels or directly on Vevey / Montreux.
Ethic
The area is classified as Natural Reserve : no camping, no fire
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Author(s): Sandro von Känel
Date: 2023
ISBN: 9783906087580
A selective guidebook describing a selection of rock climbing and sport climbing routes at grades from F6b and above, in the Western Swiss Alps, including Freiburg, Bernese Oberland, Vaud, plus the entire area of the Valais.
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Author(s): Sandro von Kanel
Date: 2019
ISBN: 9783906087535
A selective guidebook describing the rock climbing and sport climbing in the Western Swiss Alps and the French Alps, covering an area from Annecy in the French Alps to Big in the Swiss Alps.
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Author(s): Christoph Klein & Jürgen Winkler
Date: 2023
ISBN: 978-3-95611-182-2
Hört, seht und staunt - alles in allem warten hier 120 Pause-Touren! DAS ultimative Werk für Extremkletterer und für alle die von den ganz großen Kletterrouten der Alpen träumen (wollen).
Im extremen Fels - Die "legendären" Alpinklettertouren in den Alpen
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