Publications linked in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

547 alpine multi-pitches in the massif Écrins Est, Briançonnais and Cerces -the area is breathtaking and offers quite a bit of climbing adventure

This guidebook is the digital, updated, and expanded version of the reference guide ‘Climbing in Verdon – 52 Years and 520 Routes ‘ from 2017. It presents a large selection of routes in the Gorges du Verdon and surrounding cliffs, as well as several nearby sport climbing areas. You will also find numerous recently developed, well-equipped multi-pitch routes at very accessible grades (<6a). Some of them have already become classics. In total, the guidebook presents over 400 multi-pitch routes and 22 single-pitch sectors*. Each route is accurately presented on photos, and details are provided regarding the climbing style, required climbing level, necessary gear, etc. The approaches are well described and supported by panoramic photos and/or maps. In short, Climbing in Verdon 2023 is a comprehensive and reliable tool for climbing in the Gorges!

This guidebook is created voluntarily by Simon Adlinger, Olivier Dobel-Ober, and Pascal Faudou. It is published by the local climbing federation (FFME Alpes de Hautes Provence) and 100% of the profits are used for equipment and maintenance of the cliffs.

This latest edition features all the routes on the cliff: 900 pitches spread across 37 sectors and sub-sectors. Each one is accompanied by a photo and route illustration. Various approaches are described precisely and supported by panoramic photos. For 25 years, this cliff has been a part of the global high-level climbing scene, mainly known for its challenging to extreme routes. However, nowadays, Céüse is no longer exclusive to the elite, as several recently re-bolted sectors allow everyone to enjoy this exceptional wall.

The author of this guidebooks, Laurent Girousse, is one of the main bolters of the crags around Gap.

Climbing guidebook for great rock walls with about 250 great sport climbing routes / near Buis les Baronnies and Saint-Léger du-Ventoux / difficulty mainly from french 6th grade onwards.

Limestone of Sainte Victoire without limits - Area: southern France, close to Aix–en-Prevence - Difficulties: 2 - 8 french scale / single and multi pitches.

Climbing guide for Cavaillon close to the Alpilles / 276 sport climbing routes / 4 sectors / maximum height 40 m.

Climbing guide for the little brother of Staint Vitoire / 2b - 8c+ french scale / single and multi pitches / sport, alpine and trad climbing.

The comprehensive climbing guidebook Var Tome 1 is an overview of the various climbing areas in the Var department - all in all the guidebook lists more than 2000 routes in 33 areas ...

This bilingual English/French guidebook is the digital version of the guidebook Climbing in the Calanques edited by the CT FFME Bouches-du-Rhône (the local branch of the French climbing federation)
It presents a large selection of climbing routes in the Calanques including sports crags and many sectors of multi-pitch routes. It was designed respecting several criteria: provide a description of the Calanques that is as thorough as possible, meet climbers’ expectations and preferences, and arouse interest in all types of climbing. The routes are drawn on photos, the accesses are described precisely and are illustrated with maps. Finally, for each cliff, approach time is indicated as well as the length of rope required, aspect, number of routes, the average difficulty, and the range of grades. This guidebook is published by the CT FFME of the Bouches du Rhône. It participates directly to the maintenance of the crags in the region.
The content of the guidebook is detailed in the OmegaRoc app.

This bilingual English/French guidebook is the digital version of the guidebook Escalade autour de Gap. In addition to the Gap region, it covers the Dévoluy and the Champsaur massifs and, a little further north, the Valgaudemar massif and the Buëch valley. The guidebook presents more than twenty sport climbing sites, including the western part of Céüse, the world famous sport crag, but also many multi-pitch routes generally fully bolted and at moderate level. The content of the guidebook is detailed in the OmegaRoc app.

The climbing guidebook of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux and the surroundings: Escalades dans la vallée du Toulourenc, cover nearly 800 routes spread across three municipalities. For 25 years, climbers from all over the world, have visited the valley to enjoy the unique quality of the crags. In this digital guidebook, you will find the crags of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux of course, but also many other sites less frequented but offering the same quality of climbing. This guidebook, published by CT FFME Vaucluse (the local branch of the National Climbing federation), has been produced on a voluntarily basis by the route bolters themselves and 100% of the profits are used to maintain the crags of the valley.

The semi-circular, nearly endless wall of Céüse offers some 750 single pitches - some multi-pitches as well as traditionally equipped routes / difficulties from 5 to 9.

Many sport climbing routes and long multi-pitches - from Dévoluy to Champsaur to Buëch and Méouge, the south of the Hautes-Alpes offers a great variety of climbing areas in magnificent landscapes.

Climbing at the foot of the Massif du Parpaillon - 11 areas in difficulties 2 to 9 french scale.

A selective guidebook describing some of the popular sport climbing and some trad climbing in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France, covering 17 areas including the Gorge du Tarn and over 3,000 routes.

650 routes directly on the French Riviera between Cassis and La Ciotat

Limestone as far as the eye can see - 650 routes from 3 to 8 French. Scale, including multi-pitch, mainly one or two-pitch tours, of course with the best southern French protection.

A selective guidebook describing 180 multi-pitch routes from 7 areas around the world, covering Calanques, Verdon, Sardinia, Meteora, Wadi Rum, Tsaranoro, Red Rocks, and Zion.

A comprehensive guidebook describing the sport climbing found at the Massif de L’Esterel located near St Raphae, covering over 750 single pitch sport routes from F3 to F8b+.

A conprehensive guidebook describing the limestone sport climbing at the famous Vallon Sourn crag, and also covering the crags of L'Hacienda at Val Obscur, La Roquette at Correns and Site de Brauch at Carcès.

A selective guidebook describing nearly 40 separate sports climbing and rock climbing areas around Avignon and Mont Ventoux, including the crags of Saint Leger, Venasque, Clapis Face, Saint Julian and Trois Rivieres.

A selective guidebook describing 10 major sport climbing areas in the Cote d’Azur region, which are Verdon Gorge, Sainte Victoire, Les Calanques, Toulon area, Chateavert, Chateaudouble, Massif del’Esterel, Gorges du Loup, Saint-Jeannet, and around the Monaco. area.

A selective guidebook describing over 2.500 routes at 14 different crags, which are Ceuse, Sisteron, Volx, Orpierre, Bellecombe, Baume Rousse, Ubrieux, St Julien, St Leger, Malaucene, Combe Obscure, Les Dentelles, Venasque and Buoux.