Rock Climbing
The Gorges du tarn , Jonte and Dourbie offer more than 2000 equipped climbing routes up to 120-meter. The cliffs are made of dolomie, providing a multitude of holes for the climbers.
The recipe of a good climber: a touch of observation, a lot of strength, technique and flexibility with a zest of mind control... not to mention a good amount of motivation and humor !
Accompanied by a state-certified rock climbing guide, enjoy the pleasure of climbing in unique places.
In addition to this, you will need to know more about it.
Online reservation and payment *
who ?
for all, from 5 years old.
Duration
Equipment
Sport clothes & shoes, water, k-way. Technical gear provided by the instructor.
variable
Appointment
1/2 day or day
Prices
half day: 40 € / person
4 people or more : 36 €
If it's your first time outdoor, your instructor will install the ropes and teach you the techniques recquired for rockclimbing and guide you to the top.
Additional workshops can be set up for childrens : zip lines, small games , etc. ...
For more experienced climbers , we can develop certain points of your climbing according to your desires and objectives (lead climbing, commitment, red pointing ...)
Climbing initiation & advanced
For who ?
Climbers (4c) or athletic people, from 8 years old.
Duration
Equipment
Sport clothes & shoes, water, k-way. Technical gear provided by the guide.
variable
Appointment
1/2 day
Prices
Enjoy a half-day exploring majestic routes over 100 m. Your guide will lead a route in the Gorges du Tarn or de la Jonte and belay you from above.
You don't need to be a skilled climber to climb a multi-pitch climbing route with a guide. A good physical condition and a reasonnable ease with height are all you need to try out some very accessible routes !
Multi-pitch initiation
Advanced Multi-pitch courses
For who ?
Climbers from 12 years old
Duration
Equipment
Sport clothes & shoes, water, k-way. Technical gear provided by the guide.
variable
Appointment
1 day
Prices (day)
1 person: 250 €
2 people: 150 € / p
> 2 people: 120 € / p
Those courses are made for advanced climbers who would like to climb more demanding muli-pitch routes and/or to become independant. The content will be dependent of your skills and desires. Here are the items usualy seen :
- material review
- intakes (guidebooks, accesses, waybacks, history ...)
- progression skills required : belaying in multi-pitch, anchors, abseiling technique, etc.)
- codes and keywords
- Climbing advices
You'll put those items into practice by climbing two routes of more than 100 meters with your instructor close by at each critical step.
Other sessions can be added to complete or consolidate the learning (assistance, haulings, rescue, traditionnal climbing...)
Climbing trips 2021
For who ?
Adult climbers unless otherwise stated
Duration
Equipment
Sport clothes & shoes, water, k-way. Technical gear provided by the guide.
variable
Appointment
variable
Prices
variable
Climbing trips 2024:
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CAROUX: (4 places max)
Introduction to traditionnal climbing. Climbing on more adventurous grounds on cams, stoppers, friends, eccentrics ...
Guaranteed departure from 3 people
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ORPIERRE: (4 places max)
One of the best areas very well equipped to learn and improve yourself on multi-pitch routes!
Guaranteed departure from 3 people
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GORGES DU TARN ET DE LA JONTE: (4 places max)
3 days to progress in rock climbing on stunning cliffs and surrondings in the Gorges de la Jonte. Learn the techniques specific to multi-pitch routes and let's try the best pieces or rock around !
Guaranteed departure from 3 people