Bleau.info : Cassepot Roches Grises : Topo

thanks to Philippe Le Denmat

From Fontainebleau, take the RN6 in direction of Melun. Park the car 800m after the descent, to the opposite of the race-course of La Solle, near La Route Forestière de Luxembourg. Take the blue path 4-3 for 200m; the first boulders are on the left (letter "C").

1L'Oreille en Coin 6cwall / crackPepito / Antoine Guyoneau
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 1 photo ] wall to the right of a tree, 120m to the South of the boulder marked "C".
2- 3-wall-
left problem on the North face of the boulder marked "C".
3- 5wall-
on the boulder marked "C".
4- 6bwall-
 [ 1 photo ] just left of Casse-Pipe, on the boulder marked "C".
5Casse-Pipe 6bprow / expo-
 [ 1 photo ] right problem on the North face of the boulder marked "C".
6- 7barete / expo-
***** to the left of Le Baroudeur, on the boulder marked "C".
7Le Baroudeur 6c+wall / aretePhilippe Le Denmat
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 1 photo ] just to the right of the arete on the boulder marked "C". (GPS: N48.439200 E2.693600)
8Échappée Belle 7bwall / slopersPhilippe Le Denmat
*****  [ 9 photos ] diagonal to the right of Le Baroudeur. Start with a pocket left hand and follow the ascending ledge with delicate friction foot holds. (GPS: N48.439200 E2.693600)
9Petit Homme 5wallPepito / Bruno Riote
just right of Échappée Belle, on the boulder marked "C".
10La Rampouille 6awall-
second problem to the right of Échappée Belle, on the boulder marked "C".
11- 3-wall-
right problem on the South face of the boulder marked "C".
12Le Bon Élan 4+arete-
 [ 1 photo ] angle de gauche sur la face Sud-Ouest du bloc situé en dessous du sentier bleu, juste après le bloc marqué "C".
13- 5---
 [ 1 photo ] dalle de gauche sur la face Sud-Ouest du bloc situé en dessous du sentier bleu, juste après le bloc marqué "C".
14- 5-slab-
 [ 1 photo ] voie centrale sur la face Sud-Ouest du bloc situé en dessous du sentier bleu, juste après le bloc marqué "C".
15- 4-slab-
 [ 1 photo ] dalle de droite sur la face Sud-Ouest du bloc situé en dessous du sentier bleu, juste après le bloc marqué "C".
16- 4arete-
 [ 1 photo ] angle de droite sur la face Sud-Ouest du bloc situé en dessous du sentier bleu, juste après le bloc marqué "C".
17Patate Nouvelle 5+slab-
 [ 1 photo ] left problem along the blue path, just after the boulder marked "C".
18- 6aslab-
right problem along the blue path, just after the boulder marked "C".
19Grot'esque 7a+roofStéphane Brette
*****  [ 3 photos ] in a pit behind Synapses, just before the boulder marked "D". Sitstart is 7b.
19bGrot'esque assis 7broof / sitstart-
sitstart of Grot'esque in a pit behind Synapses, just before the boulder marked "D".
20- 7aslightly overhanging / slopers / expo-
 [ 1 photo ] to the left of Grot'esque, in a corridor.
21- 4--
right problem on the boulder just before the character "D", along the blue path.
22- 5+wall-
left problem on the boulder just before the character "D", along the blue path.
23Synapses 8a (7c+)prow / highDidier Gérardin
*****  [ 2 photos ] on the high boulder (6m) marked "D". Dyno right hand on a sloper, then left hand on a crimp and exit to the left. Caution : no descent being actually brushed (May 2009), it is recommended to downclimb the face to the right of the prow of Crampe in the Ghetto. (GPS: N48.439100 E2.694300)
24Coïncidence 6aarete / slopers-
 [ 1 photo ] to the left of the 8a problem of Synapses, on the boulder marked "D". Caution : no descent being actually brushed (May 2009), it is recommended to downclimb the face to the right of the prow of Crampe in the Ghetto.
25Crampe in the Ghetto 6c (7a)prow / mantleAntoine Sippel / Henri Dokoninck
*****  [ 1 photo ] standing start of the prow on the boulder marked "D", to the left of the one with Double Axel. NB : the back of the boulder being lichenous, it is recommended to downclimb the face to the right of the prow.
26- 5+wall-
***** left problem on the South face of the boulder of Double Axel.
27Bon à Tirer 6bwall-
*****  [ 1 photo ] central problem on the South face of the boulder of Double Axel.
28Ondée 6cwall-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 1 photo ] just left of Double Axel.
29Double Axel 7a+arete / wallStéphane Brette / Stéphan Denys
*****  [ 13 photos ] on the angle of the boulder just past the one marked "D". (GPS: N48.439000 E2.694400)
29bTriple Axel 7b+sitstart / wall / areteMarc Le Ménestrel
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 3 photos ] sitstart of Double Axel. (GPS: N48.439000 E2.694400)
30Le Zazou 6acrack-
 [ 1 photo ] 1m50 to the right of Double Axel.
31Banzaï 6cslightly overhanging / slopers-
 [ 1 photo ] right problem on the boulder of Double Axel.
32- 4slab-
 [ 1 photo ] small slab between Synapses and Le Pince-Genoux.
33- 5wall-
on the South face of the boulder between Synapses and Le Pince-Genoux.
34- 5-wall-
right problem on the high boulder between Synapses and Le Pince-Genoux.
35Le Zèble 6apillar / wall-
left problem on the high boulder between Synapses and Le Pince-Genoux.
36Le Pince-Genoux 6b+prow / expo-
 [ 1 photo ] on the boulder marked "F".
36bPince-Genoux assis 7b+ (7c)prow / slopers / sitstart-
***** direct version of the high prow on the boulder marked "F".
37- 4+slightly overhanging-
belly in a small corridor along the blue path, to the left of Panique Celtique, just after Le Pince-Genoux (marked "F"), 15m past Double Axel.
38La Traversée de la Grappe sur Pitons 6c (7a)traverse frtl / crimps-
*****  [ 1 photo ] on the boulder boulder to the left of Panique Celtique, just after Le Pince-Genoux (marked "F"), 15m past Double Axel. Start in the corridor at a nameless 4c belly, low traverse under smooth underclings, pass the angle and exit in La Grappe sur Pitons.
39La Grappe sur Pitons 6a+slabGrégory Garabedian
 [ 2 photos ] on the South face of a boulder to the left of Panique Celtique, just after Le Pince-Genoux (marked "F"), 15m past Double Axel.
40Brocéliande 6b (6c)overhang / slopersAlexis Allayaud
*****  [ 1 photo ] just right of Panique Celtique, on the backside of a boulder to the right of the blue path, in between the characters "F" and "G".
41Panique Celtique 7a+ (7b+)overhang / slopersAlexis Allayaud
*****  [ 8 photos ] just left of Brocéliande, on the backside of a boulder to the right of the blue path, in between the characters "F" and "G". The grade depends on the start point, the problem being morpho anyway.
42- 2slab-
 [ 1 photo ] left problem on the slab to the opposite of Radium.
43- 2slab-
 [ 1 photo ] right problem on the slab to the opposite of Radium.
44- 4wall / arete-
in the North face, underneath the blue path.
45Secret Liquid 5wall / slopers / mantle-
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 1 photo ] left problem on the boulder to the left of Radium.
46- 4+wall / pillar-
*****  [ 1 video ] right problem on the boulder to the left of Radium.
47- 4slab-
leftwards problem on the slab to the left of Radium.
48Le Yatagan 5+slab-
just left of Radium, at the tree.
49Radium 6a (6b)aretePepito / Jean-Yves Rosz
*****  [ 1 photo ] angle right hand just above the path, at the entrance of a corridor.
50- 5-wall-
 [ 1 photo ] left problem on the face to the right of Radium, above the path.
51La Savonnette 5+wall-
 [ 1 photo ] central problem on the face to the right of Radium, above the path.
52- 4wall / pillar-
***** right problem on the face to the right of Radium, above the path.
53- 3slab-
on the backside of the boulder of Radium.
54Pied Diddy 5-slab / crimps-
 [ 1 photo ] at the end of the corridor, in direction of the character "G".
55- 3slab-
right problem on the East face of the boulder after the corridor, in direction of the character "G".
56- 5+slab-
left problem on the East face of the boulder after the corridor, in direction of the character "G".
58Merci Didier 7bslopersGrégoire Clouzeau
 [ 1 photo ] to the left of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche, on the boulder marked "G".
59Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche 7c (7c+)slopers / roofDidier Gérardin
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 6 photos ] on the boulder marked "G"; exit on the left (7c) or via the slopers of the right arete, towards Sacrebleu (7c+).
59bSacrebleu 8aarete / slopersManuel Marquès
on the boulder marked "G". Start from the horizontal sloper of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche, take immediately the arete on the right and climb it "on horseback".
60Au Pas Prudent 6c+wall / crimpsManuel Marquès
on the boulder marked "G" (boulder of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche). Standing start to the right of the arete of Sacrebleu.
61- 3wall-
to the left of Patate Douce, on the right of the boulder marked "G" (boulder of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche).
62Patate Douce 5wall / mantle-
right problem on the boulder marked "G" (boulder of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche).
63Theo's Traverse 7atraverse fltr / sitstartFrancis Hélias
*****  [ 1 photo ] alongside the sentier blue, on the boulder marked "G". Sitstart to the left of Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche, traverse to the right on the ledge and exit at the end of the second face in Patate Douce.

 

Outside the topo

Rigaudon 6c (7a)arete / expoManuel Marquès
*****  [ 1 photo ] to the left of the blue path, on the boulder marked "H", 100m after Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche. Right side of the arete to the left of the pillar of Hue. Do not use the holds on the left of the arete (the big step in particular).
Hue 7cpillar / slopers / sitstartManuel Marquès
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 1 photo ] to the left of the blue path, on the boulder marked "H", 100m after Cent Pofs et Sans Reproche. Sitstart in the slightly overhanging pillar to the right of Rigaudon.
Burlesque 7aoverhang / slopersManuel Marquès
 [ 1 photo ] to the right of the blue path, 100m after the boulder marked "H", with Hue and Rigaudon, before the crossing with the Route Eugénie. Climb the belly and exit via crimps and slopers (morpho).
L'Enroulette 7aoverhang / sitstart / mantleManuel Marquès
 [ 1 photo ] just behind Burlesque, 100m after the boulder marked "H", with Hue and Rigaudon, before the crossing with the Route Eugénie. Sitstart to the right and exit directly.
Crampe in the Ghetto assis 7a+prow / mantle / sitstartHenri Dokoninck
sitstart of the prow on the boulder marked "D", to the left of the one with Double Axel. NB : the back of the boulder being lichenous, it is recommended to downclimb the face to the right of the prow.

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