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Rock Climbing in Gap: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

Gap is a classy and picture-perfect commune in the Southeast of France, with acres upon acres of alpine terrain to rock climb on.

The commune of Gap, in Southeast France, is a quaint, pretty, rustique and charming commune surrounded by some of the most sumptuous countryside in the country. This countryside contains many rock surfaces, walls and cliffs on which to rock climb, ensuring there is something for everyone. Take a look at our rock climbing trips in Gap, here at Explore-Share!

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Rock climbing in Cerces and Ecrins

Rock climbing in Cerces and Ecrins

Cerces and Ecrins offer the best rock climbing sites to practice this activity. During this 6-day trip, Belgian rock climbing instructor Christophe will teach you all the safety skills you need to improve on the rocks.
FromEUR 600 per person for 4 travellers

6 days

Advanced

High

4.60

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Autonomy on big walls in Ailefroide (6 days, 7 nights)

Autonomy on big walls in Ailefroide (6 days, 7 nights)

Enjoy a full week of fantastic rock climbing in Ailefroide, France, in the Massif des Ecrins with experienced rock climbing instructor Christophe.
FromEUR 545 per person for 1 travellers

6 days

Intermediate

High

4.60

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Rock climbing initiation course in the Briançonnais

Rock climbing initiation course in the Briançonnais

Challenge yourself with this half day or full day rock climbing initiation course in Briançonnais, with the help of IFMGA certified mountain guide Robin.
FromEUR 20 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

First time

Low

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Climbing the Dôme des Ecrins

Climbing the Dôme des Ecrins

Nicolas, IFMGA certified mountain guide, will take you on this 2-day climb of the Dôme des Ecrins. It's a technically easy climb, and very rewarding!
FromEUR 230 per person for 4 travellers

2 days

Any

Any

4.70

(14)

Multi-pitch climbing in Les Hautes Alpes

Multi-pitch climbing in Les Hautes Alpes

Do you want to learn multi-pitch climbing? This 3-day course in Les Hautes Alpes is the perfect opportunity! With Sébastien, a local IFMGA certified mountain guide.
FromEUR 270 per person for 4 travellers

3 days

Any

Any

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Orpierre one-day or multi-day rock climbing

Orpierre one-day or multi-day rock climbing

Explore the impressive Orpierre, France, on this exciting rock climbing trip designed just for you with Benjamin, an IFMGA certified mountain guide.
FromEUR 100 per person for 4 travellers

1 day

Any

Intermediate

4.80

(16)

Rock climbing in Orpierre

Rock climbing in Orpierre

Join Benjamin, IFMGA certified mountain guide, rock climbing in Orpierre for 4 days. The perfect chance to practice rock climbing in a natural wall!
FromEUR 300 per person for 3 travellers

4 days

Any

Any

4.70

(13)

Pays des Ecrins, France, Guided Rock Climbing

Pays des Ecrins, France, Guided Rock Climbing

Come and enjoy a half-day of great rock climbing at the Pays des Ecrins in the Alps of France with Guillaume, an IFMGA certified guide.
FromEUR 17 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

All levels

High

4.70

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1-day Ailefroide rock climbing tour

1-day Ailefroide rock climbing tour

Join Guillaume, an IFMGA certified guide, on this 1-day Ailefroide rock climbing tour. And enjoy this renowned French climbing spot!
FromEUR 135 per person for 2 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

4.80

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1+ day Rock climbing in the Haute Durance Valley, near Briançon

1+ day Rock climbing in the Haute Durance Valley, near Briançon

Choose amongst endless rock climbing routes and paths on this unforgettable adventure across Haute Durance. Let one one of our certified guides show you the best spots here.
FromEUR 100 per person for 3 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

4.70

(14)

Rock climbing day in Falaise de Ceuse, near Gap

Rock climbing day in Falaise de Ceuse, near Gap

If you are looking for one of the best rock climbing locations, Falaise de Ceuse will not let you down. Join one of certified guides on this rock climbing day in France.
FromEUR 100 per person for 3 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

FAQs: Rock Climbing in Gap

What should I know about Rock Climbing Gap?

Some of the rock climbing can be challenging, so please ensure you are in good physical shape and have prior rock climbing experience.

The weather can get quite hot in Gap during the Summer, so please ensure you have appropriate clothing and a hat and sunscreen.

Why should I choose Gap for my Rock Climbing adventure?

Unique Scenery

Gap is the highest prefecture in France, standing at 750m above sea level, and is mainly located in a wide valley surrounded by hills and mountains. The vast reams of green fields, valleys and forest are punctured by dramatic and epic rock formations and faces, perfect for rock climbing.
Tranquil Lifestyle
The way of life in this part of France is more laid-back, rural and relaxed than that of the big cities. The cute and gorgeous architecture adds to the postcard-like setting, and it has also previously been named the Alpine Town of the Year, and sportiest city in France.
Rock Climbing Playground
The countryside that surrounds Gap is a rock climbers dream, with plenty of spots that cater to people of all levels of ability. Highlights include the Domes des Ecrins, Ailefroide, Orpierre and the Brianconnais.

What can I expect from the weather during my Rock Climbing trip in Gap?

Warm Summers, with temperatures ranging from 20-27 degrees celsius.

Which language is predominantly spoken in the Gap region?

French

What currency is accepted around Gap?

Euro

How can I get to Gap?

Fly to Grenoble, from which it is approximately a 100km drive.

What's the country code for the Gap region?

+33

When is the best time to travel to Gap for Rock Climbing?

May - October, when the weather is warmest and conditions driest.

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