Bleau.info : Restant du Long Rocher Ouest : Topo

thanks to David Evrard

At the Carrefour de l'Obélisque at Fontainebleau, take the D58 in direction of Bourron-Marlotte and continue by turning right 2km500 after (Carrefour de Diane) for 3km800 till the entrance of Bourron-Marlotte. Take La Route de la Grande Vallée on the right and then La Route de la Plaine Verte, and park the car at its end. The problems of the western part of the area are in three different sectors on both sides of La Route de la Mort.
For the other sectors of this wide area, see the principal sector and the Grotte Béatrix sector.

*La Teigne 6csitstart-
isolated problem to the right of La Route de la Mort, under the blue path.
* - 6b+traverse frtl / sitstartMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ] on the left of a boulder 10m above the blue path and 50m to the left of La Route du Languedoc
*L'Arête Scherrer 7barete / dyno / slopersFrank Scherrer
*****  [ 2 photos ] right problem on a boulder 10m above the blue path and 50m to the left of La Route du Languedoc, see the overview map; start to the right of Lancé comme un Frelon and exit via the round arete (GPS: N48.355580 E2.727020)
* L'Arête Scherrer assis 7b+arete / slopers / sitstartDavid Evrard
right problem on a boulder 10m above the blue path and 50m to the left of La Route du Languedoc, see the overview map; sitstart to the right of Lancé comme un Frelon and exit via L'Arête Scherrer on slopers (GPS: N48.355580 E2.727020)
* Lancé comme un Frelon 7a (7a+)wall / dynoPhilippe Dumez
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 2 photos ] on a boulder 10m above the blue path and 50m to the left of La Route du Languedoc, see the overview map. Start in the crack as for Sisbé, but dyno to the right (morpho).
* Sisbé 6b+wall / crackMichel Grillère
*****  [ 1 photo ] central crack on a boulder 10m above the blue path and 50m to the left of La Route du Languedoc



Sector Chacun sa Route

1À Peu Pieds 6cwallDavid Evrard
direct exit is 6a.
1'À Peu Pieds (sortie directe) 6awall-
direct exit of À Peu Pieds.
2Neness 6awallMichel Grillère
*****  [ 1 photo ]
3Santriche droite 6a+wallMichel Grillère
4La Porte 6b+wallMichel Grillère
*****  [ 1 photo ]
4'La Porte droite 6btraverse fltr / wallMichel Grillère
4''La Totale 6ctraverse fltr / wallMichel Grillère
complete traverse from Neness to La Porte (sortie de droite)
5P'tite Trav 6bsitstart / traverse frtl / wallMichel Grillère
6Compressor 6b+arete / slopers / sitstartMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ] partir assis dans une petite fosse, remonter l'arête ronde sur des plats et terminer en réta



Sector Orfèvre

1L'Orfèvre 6cwall / dynoMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ] jump start
2Le Baquet Trompeur 6a+wallMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ]
3La Diagonale 6cwallMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ] mur en traversée ascendante
4Ric 6a+wallMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ] to the right of the crack
5Rac 6awall / sitstartDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ] sitstart to the left of the crack and exit directly
5'Final Jet 6cwall / sitstart / dynoDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ] sitstart to the left of the crack and exit to the left
6Petite Marie 6btraverse fltr-
 [ 2 photos ]
7Pinchy Lady 6cslightly overhanging / pinches / sitstartJyrki Kauko
70m to the East of A HREF="http://bleau.info/longrochergrandesvallees/11837.html">Magic Stick, on the same side of the crest. Sitstart at the lowest point on the right under the bulge with a big undercling right hand, go up with slopers and pinches and exit in Stratagème, in the middle of the face.
7Stratagème 5+wall / sitstartDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ] 70m to the East of A HREF="http://bleau.info/longrochergrandesvallees/11837.html">Magic Stick, on the same side of the crest. Sitstart on the left of the overhang and exit with slopers and pinches as for Pinchy Lady.
8Pince Oreille 6aarete / slightly overhanging / sitstartDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ] slightly overhanging arete in direction of the sector Dormeur



Sector Dormeur

1Bas Fond 6boverhang / sitstart-
 [ 1 photo ]
2Haut Fond 5+traverse frtl / sitstart-
 [ 1 photo ]
3Le Dormeur 6btraverse frtlMichel Grillère
 [ 1 photo ]
4Randonnain 6a+slab / mantleChristian Merimeche
 [ 1 photo ]
5Vague à Bond 6cwall / dyno / slopersDavid Evrard / Damien Roguiez
 [ 1 photo ]
6Planète Épiée 7aslopers / dyno / mantleDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ] dyno on slopers and exit via a mantle
7Doux Rivages 6aslabDavid Evrard
 [ 1 photo ]
8Magic Stick 7a+arete / slopersDavid Evrard
*****  [ 1 photo ] climb the right arete using slopers.
8'Magic Stick assis 7b+arete / slopers / sitstartTeddy Deschamps
 [ 1 photo ] sitstart of Magic Stick
9Petite Crampe 6barete / sitstartDavid Evrard
*****  [ 1 photo ]
10Demain 5-David Evrard
11La Traversée de la Microcupule 6btraverse frtl / sitstartDavid Evrard
sitstart, traverse to the left and exit in La Microcupule.
12La Microcupule 6awallDavid Evrard

 

Outside the topo

Serein 7aareteJyrki Kauko
***** standing start of an arete on an isolated boulder at the North of the sector, near the blue path. Access : from the parking lot of Le Carrefour du Long Rocher on the D58, 500m before Bourron-Marlotte if coming from Fontainebleau, follow La Route du Long Rocher to the East for 200m environ, and take a small valley to the right at the end of Le Rocher des Étroitures. The boulder is situated about 50m from the path.
Serein assis 7a+arete / sitstartJyrki Kauko
***** sitstart of an arete on an isolated boulder at the North of the sector, near the blue path. Access : from the parking lot of Le Carrefour du Long Rocher on the D58, 500m before Bourron-Marlotte if coming from Fontainebleau, follow La Route du Long Rocher to the East for 200m environ, and take a small valley to the right at the end of Le Rocher des Étroitures. The boulder is situated about 50m from the path.
Le Doigt de Dieu 5arete-
right angle on the South face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre.
Gaspard 6bwall / bidoigt-
right problem on the South face of a big boulder on the crest above L'Orfèvre. Star with a bidoigt and exit without the right arete.
Les Deux Bonsaïs 4+wall / pockets-
wall with big pockets on the South face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre.
- 4wall / dyno-
on the South face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre. Dyno start and exit to the left of the big pockets of Les Deux Bonsaïs
- 4-crack-
dülfer-type crack on the South face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre.
- 5wall-
on the South face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre. Start to the right of the left crack (morpho).
- 6a+arete / sitstart-
South-West angle on the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre. Sitstart with a bidoigt and a horizontal crack and climb the left side of the arete.
- 5+ (6a)slightly overhanging / underclings / mantle-
on the West face of the big boulder of Gaspard, on the crest above L'Orfèvre. Climb the slightly overhanging wall with an undercling and exit by a mantle at the top.
Rincewind 7a+roof / mantle / sitstartDamien Roguiez / David Evrard
on the boulder with the character "N", along the bue path. Low sitstart on the first sidepull to the left under the roof, climb the overhang, mantle up on the first part of the boulder without touching the other boulders left or right and finish at the top. Standing start is 5c/6a. NB : this old but confidential problem has been rediscovered recently by Theodoros Konstantakopoulos.Access : follow La Route de la Mort in the direction of La Route du Restant du Long Rocher for 150m and turn right at the blue path; the boulder is 20m further.

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