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# Falaise

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 Briançonnais

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 Orpierre

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 Saint léger

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 Dentelles

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 Buoux

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 Baronnies

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## **What is cliff climbing ?**

Cliff climbing, and more specifically single-pitch sport climbing, often called "cragging," involves climbing walls that can reach up to 50 meters in height.

Each site offers a diversity of rocks and landscapes: limestone cliffs, granite walls... Each ascent is a unique experience, combining technique and physical commitment.

## **Why practice cliff climbing ?**

- **Pushing your limits:** Each ascent represents a personal challenge, engaging both the body and the mind.
- **Sharing an experience:** Generally practiced in pairs or groups, climbing fosters mutual support and conviviality.
- **Enjoying nature:** This activity allows you to discover magnificent landscapes and reconnect with the environment.

## **Tips for getting started**

- **Learn with a professional :** A certified instructor will teach you the basics and safety rules.
- **Choose the right equipment:** Harness, helmet, rope, quickdraws... Suitable equipment is essential for safe climbing.
- **Progress at your own pace:** Start with easy routes before gradually increasing the difficulty.
- We offer courses on several cliffs suitable for all levels, ideal for beginners or those looking to improve. You will have the opportunity to climb on a wide variety of rocks – limestone, granite, sandstone – and discover unique landscapes while developing your technique and confidence at height.