climbing guidebook Escalade Ablon / Annecy et Environs - edition 2020

Annecy, on the lake with the same name in eastern France (40 km south of Geneva and approx. Geneva and approx. 120 km north-west of Briancon), offers a total of a total of 49 fine climbing areas. Most of these are located in the immediate vicinity of the town of Annecy and are therefore easy to reach. With an altitude of almost 500 meters above sea level and its geographical location, you should be able to climb here even in the warmer seasons. In the 2024 edition, 1919 routes are offered in almost all French levels of difficulty (3a to 9a). The climbing guide itself is very clearly laid out. At the beginning of the book, the location of all 49 areas is clearly shown on a map.  In the glossary you will find all the important terms used in the guidebook translated into English, German and Italian.
Included areas:
Allonzier la Caille, La Balme de Sillingy, Lesvaux (gauche et droite), Choisy, Rampon, Mont Baret, Falaise de contrebandiers, Mont Veyrier, Chapeau de Napoléon, Rocher des Moillats, Roche de Roux, Lars, Balmettes, Pérouses, Duingt, Falaise de Taillefer, Dalle Rousse, Quintal, Eau Vive, Grande Jeanne, Sainte Catherine, Falaise de Nonglard, le dalle de Nonglard, Grotte de Seysolaz, Angon, Tours St Jacques, Pont de la Caille, Falaise de Copponex, Parmelan, Falaise du petit Montoir, Béard, Malpas, Vovray, Chaumont, Pierre Taillée, Chapelle, Col des Glières, Commanderie, Ablon,la dalle des Vorets, a nos belles anneés, le Roc de Viuz, Cons St. Colombe, la porte des Alpes, Carrière du fier, Falaise à Mandrin, Grand Val de Fier und Biclop.
204 pages
Language: French
Edition 2024
R. Durieux
Autoedition

Area: located at the lake Annecy, 40 km south of Geneva and 120 km northwest of Briancon
Rock: limestone
Difficulties: 3a – 9a French scale / 1919 routes
Protection sportclimbing conditions
Season: spring, summer, fall