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Le Verdon is an unbeatable place to go climbing. It's enough to make you
dizzy... 933 climbing routes have been classified amongst the cliffs of
Le Verdon. The most famous, "la falaise de l'escalès", is 300 vertical
metres high ! Le Verdon caters for all climbing styles and levels, and climbers come here from around the world. The cliffs and rock-faces are undoubtedly one of the most popular meeting places in the climbing world.
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RECOMMENDED
SITES
If you are a beginner, do not set off alone. Trust your guide to choose a route according to your level.
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Quinson
| 100 possible
climbing routes (all levels), from 80 to 100 m. Rock quality : Good/limestone Site managed by : Club d'escalade de Quinson. 04500 Quinson. Tel : 04 92 74 40 04 |
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Moustiers Ste. Marie
| 20 possibles
routes (average level of difficulty), from 25 to 50 m. Rock quality : Good/limestone
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Gorges du Verdon (Aiguines, La Palud) | 1500 possible
routes (all levels), from 20 to 300 m. Rock quality : Excellent/limestone Site managed by : Association Lei Lagramusas. 04 120 La Palud sur Verdon. Tel : 04 92 77 38 02
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| Castellane
| 20 possible
routes (easy), from 10 to 20 m. Rock quality : Good/limestone For more information see guides in La Palud |
| Extra
information
| 130 possible
routes (all levels), varying height to 50 m. Rock quality : Good/sandstone Site managed by : Association Vives Les Gestes. 04 240 Annot. Tel : 04 92 83 35 17 |
USEFUL ADDRESSES
Comité Départemental
de la Montagne et de l'Escalade
3 Bd du Temps Perdu
04 100 Manosque
Tel : 04 92 72 39 40
CLIMBING COMPANIES
See Canyoning
Verdon Canyon
Verdon Lakes
Interactive Map
Leisure activities 
