The Dentelles is a spectacular area offering characterful climbing, far enough away from tarmac roads to make it feel unspoilt, but close enough to make it convenient.
Routes
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449 sport routes (3...8b) Graded List of Routes List of First Ascents | |||
| Buttress (click for routes) | No. of Routes | Route Type | Sunshine or shade |
Approach walk | Other | Page |
| Chaine du Grand Travers The smallest of the 'Chaines' consists of two small walls. The easterly area is very popular for... |
61 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 5 mins |
Windy | 192 |
| Chaine de Gigondas A huge fin of rock. The best climbing is on the shady north-facing wall with some excellent single... |
95 | Sport |
No sun |
Uphill 25 mins |
Windy | 198 |
| Chaine du Clapis The biggest of the Chaines present s huge south-facing wall of perfect rock. Single and multi-pitch... |
187 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 25 mins |
Windy | 206 |
| Saint Christophe A tower of rock and several short walls in small valley. Easy access. |
116 | Sport |
Lots of sun! |
Up and down 5 mins |
Windy | 222 |
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