The southeast of France offers a huge bundle of climbs that are scattered across the rugged region. There are so many climbing possibilities that you can be climbing for years without ascending the same rocks. Its steep walls, large boulders and soaring cliffs draw rock climbers from across the world who are searching for fresh ascents and rewarding views.
Country code
+33
Currency
Euro
Language
French
Best time to visit
Visit during the months between May and September for ideal rock climbing conditions
What’s the weather like?
The region receives a warm and pleasant climate throughout the year, with cooler temperatures following higher altitudes
Located in the extreme southeast of France is the Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur, which is also known as Region Sud. The region is home to a rich variety of landscapes, from the sunny coastal stretches along the Mediterranean Sea, known as the Cote d’Azur, or French Riviera, to the rugged nature of the Alps. The capital city of Region Sud is Marseille, the second-largest city in France after Paris
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