Climbing on the Grandes Voies is an experience to live at least once, especially in Corsica, certainly the best spot for this activity!
Climbing on the Grandes Voies is an experience to live at least once, especially in Corsica, certainly the best spot for this activity!
The climbing addicts and the cliff lovers among you have already heard about the Grandes Voies Corse. The island is a climbing mecca and it is waiting for you!
For the big route climbing, you will leave with a maximum of 2 people with a guide who will take you to the discovery of the most beautiful routes of the mountains of Corsica, generally from Corte. You will choose with him the most suitable route for your level and your expectations for the day.
Whether it is in adventure terrain, or equipped in the mountains or on cliffs, Corsica is a paradise for climbing. You will have an infinite choice of pitches to climb, in the most beautiful spots of the region: under the eye of the highest peaks of Corsica, above the lake of Capitello, on the north face of Monte Cinto or on the famous site of the Aiguilles de Bavella. What more could you ask for?
Some examples of major routes:
Nid d'aigle (Ajaccio)
7 lengths in a loop with a return at the beginning of the route or at the refuge - VD, 6 / 6A +
Symphonie d'automne (Restonica)
6 lengths return-trip on the Pointe des 7 Lacs. A magnificent route above water - VD, 6A +
Ombre et lumière (Tavignano)
6 lengths return-trip through the Gorges de Tavignano, the name (Shadow and light) says a lot about the beauty of this route, a classic of climbing in Corsica with a view on Corte - VD, 6B max
Le dos de l’éléphant (Bavella)
12 lengths route return-trip with abseils - VD, 6 / 6A +
Voie Finch (Paglia Orba)
11 lengths in a loop with a return at the beginning of the route or at the refuge. The itinerary is a bit aerial, in a wild environment - D, 5A / 5A+
Voie Audibert Strancciacone (Asco)
Exposed lengths in a compact rock in a loop with a return at the beginning of the route - D+, 5C / 6A
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Practical information
You will choose your itinerary with your guide and go for a day or half-day climbing on the legendary multi pitch routes of Corsica.
Participants must have experience in climbing:
- 5A level minimum
- good climber
- 5+ / 6A as second climber
On some itineraries, minimum age is 16 years old. All minors should be accompanied by an adult.
Price is given per day for one person or for two people.
- All climbing equipment is available to borrow
- Professional guide and instructor
- Long pants and comfortable shirt
- Bottled water & snacks
- Your climbing equipment (possibility to borrow it)
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