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Climbing route of the Gorges de l'Arc

Aussois
Climbing in Aussois - OTHMV/Y.Bellissand
  • Climbing route of the Gorges de l'Arc - OT Aussois

Two distinct sectors make up this beautifully atmospheric site. The views are breathtaking: the Arc river, cliff-top forests, waterfalls and the architectural heritage of the Forts!

Description

Number of Channels: 7
Height Site: 80-130 m
Difficulty / quote: 4b - 7a +
Quality of the rock: limestone - quartzite
Exhibition: all
Tech Tips: Watch out for fishing below - Do not drop stones

Equipment

  • Parking nearby
  • Climbing route

Additional welcome

Free access during the summer months. Users are responsible for their own equipment and safety.

Environments

  • Mountain location

Rates

Free access.

Opening period

From 01/06 to 31/10 daily.
Varies according to climatic and site conditions.

Subject to favorable weather.

Additional opening

  • Subject to favorable weather

Location

Use the Forts parking lots: Victor-Emmanuel (from Aussois or Avrieux) or Redoute Marie-Thérèse (larger, on the D1006 from Modane or La Norma). Follow the signposts for trails and via ferrata down into the Arc gorges.

Animals

Pets allowed : No

Climbing route of the Gorges de l'Arc
Forts de l'Esseillon 73500 Aussois