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Gorge aux Châts : 7a and harder

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Other overviews 7a and harder: 30 straight-ups26 traverses
Topos: Gorge aux Châts (Bernard Théret)

Présomption d'Innocence 7a+sitstart / roof / slabDidier Gérardin
*****  [ 2 realvideos ]  [ 23 photos ] topo nº8; in the lower part of the area. Sitstart in a roof and exit in a slab without the right arete.
See also:  [ 4 photos ]  - 4+,  [ 1 photo ]  Les Mains Pleines 6c+

Katagena / Le Basculeur 7a+sitstart / slightly overhangingAlexis Allayaud / Eric Allayaud
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº48; from the centre of the area follow the sentier blue through a small valley, climb up for about 50m to find the boulder 10m to the right of the path. Sitstart on a rock and exit in the middle.

Opéra Tchétchène 7a+sitstart / arete / slopersAlexis Allayaud / Eric Allayaud
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº39; sitstart under red n°18 and traverse all the left arete to exit at the top (morpho and expo).
See also:  [ 11 photos ]  Opéra Tchétchène raccourci 6c+ (7a)

Wo Ping Shaolin 7a+roofThierry Guéguen
*****  [ 1 realvideo ] roof with a direct start from its base at the north-east of the area, in the north face under the ridge past Katanega (5/10 minutes walk). Start in Shaolin and exit to the left.

Stormroc 7a+roof / mantleBernard Théret
*****  [ 5 photos ] topo nº47; behind Arachnée (red n°14), on the backside of a boulder to the right of Un Franc du Kilomètre. Start with the two hands on the jug and exit in the wall on the right.

Peter Pan 7a+traverse fltrBernard Théret
*****  [ 2 photos ] topo nº4; sitstart, traverse to the right, pass the angle via slopers and exit before the second angle.

Drosophile 7a+traverse fltrBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 7 photos ] topo nº54; traverse to the right on three faces.
NB: it is also possible to continue in the fourth face to the starting point (same difficulty) or to do a there and back traverse (7b+).


Banquise 7a+traverse fltr / slopers / mantleBernard Théret
*****  [ 3 photos ] topo nº50; near the top of the hill. Start left, traverse on the ledge and exit via a mantle on the round angle.

Rorqual 7a+ (7b)traverse fltr / overhangAlexis Allayaud / Eric Allayaud
topo nº35b; start at the arete of blue n°28, traverse to the right (morpho?) and exit in Ric-Rac.
See also:  [ 2 photos ]  Ric-Rac 7a (6c+)

- 7b (7a+)sitstart / slightly overhanging / underclings-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 5 photos ] topo nº43; sitstart with the underclings on the flat stone to the left of red n°13 and exit directly.
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 7 photos ]  - 7c

Ron-Ron 7b (7a+)traverse fltr / slopersBernard Théret
*****  [ 2 photos ] topo nº15; start with the two hands on slopers, traverse to the right, pass the angle and exit in the slab via a mantle.

Un Chat dans la Gorge 7btraverse frtlAlexis Allayaud / Eric Allayaud
***** topo nº26b; start in blue n°24 and exit to the left of Crabe Volant (red n°22).

Humérus Clausus 7btraverseAlexis Allayaud / Eric Allayaud
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº28d; small traverse to the opposite of Maudite Arête. Sitstart to the left of the overhang of blue n°27, traverse low and exit via Lait Caillé (the sitstart of that blue one).
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 8 photos ]  La Ritournelle 7a (7a+)

Machine Head 7bwall / crimpsBernard Théret
*****  [ 8 photos ] topo nº2; at the top of the hill, in the South part of the area (plot 102). Start 1m50 to the left of the vertical crack, traverse to the right and exit via the crack and slopers.
Access : from the parking lot, follow the Chemin de Gorge aux Châts and take the blue path on the right for 150m; the boulder is 15m to the right of the path.


Le Ressort Titan 7boverhang / slopers / sitstartBernard Théret
*****  [ 3 photos ] topo nº1; at the top of the hill, in the South part of the area (plot 102). Sitstart with a jug, take the good hold on the right, traverse to the left via slopers and exit completely left.
Access : from the parking lot, follow the Chemin de Gorge aux Châts and take the blue path on the right for 150m; the boulder is just left of the path, 15m after Machine Head.


Shaolin 7b (7b+)roofLudovic Lefebvre
roof with a direct start from its base at the north-east of the area, in the north face under the ridge past Katanega (5/10 minutes walk).

Chien Errant prolongé 7b (7b+)traverse fltr / slopers / crimpsBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº53b; start in Chien Errant and, at the end of the traverse, downclimb with crimps in the angle and exit completely right.
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 4 photos ]  Chien Assis 6c (7a),  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 20 photos ]  Chien Errant 7a (7a+),  [ 1 photo ]  Chien Méchant 7b+

- 7b (7b+)traverse fltr / slopers / crimps-
 [ 2 photos ] topo nº56b; on the backside of the boulder of Piège à Loup, to the right of the exit of Chien Errant. Start at the small angle of the left face, traverse on slopers, pass the round angle as for the 7a version but stay low and exit at the end of the crimpsy wall.
See also:  [ 5 photos ]  - 7a

Rubis sur l'Ongle 7b+wallDavid Rastouil
*****  [ 4 realvideos ]  [ 37 photos ] topo nº21; to the opposite of Cyclope (red n°25).
(GPS: N48.399030 E2.519870)


Pokemon 7b+sitstart / overhang / mantleOlivier Lebreton
*****  [ 5 photos ] topo nº14b; to the right of Lézard (red n°2). Sitstart in the overhang and exit in the wall via a mantle.
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 17 photos ]  Pokemon debout 6b (6b+)

Chien Méchant 7b+traverse fltrBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº53d; start in Chien Errant, downclimb the crack, traverse to the right as for Chien Assis and exit at the top of the arete via slopers.
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 4 photos ]  Chien Assis 6c (7a),  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 20 photos ]  Chien Errant 7a (7a+),  [ 1 photo ]  Chien Errant prolongé 7b (7b+)

La Tour d'Ivoire 7carete / sitstartSébastien Frigault
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº32b; sitstart of Maudite Arête, to the opposite of red n°19 and to the left of Sa Pelle au Logis.
See also:  [ 2 photos ]  Maudite Arête 6b

L'Arquéphémère 7csitstart / overhang / wallChristian Roumégoux
 [ 1 photo ] small overhang ending by a vertical wall, 20m to the right of Shaolin, above Ascendência. Sitstart under the roof and exit directly.

- 7csitstart / slightly overhanging / underclings-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 7 photos ] topo nº43b; sitstart on the stone to the left of red n°13 as for the nameless 7b, but traverse to the vertical holds of red n°13 and exit in this problem; morpho.
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 5 photos ]  - 7b (7a+)

- 7ctraverse fltr / slopers-
 [ 2 photos ] 40m to the left of Le Chemin de la Gorge aux Châts, in the slope above a nameless 7a+ traverse.

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