Climbing Site - Col de la Colombière

  • Sport
  • Rock climbing site
  • Climbing site
Elevation : 1800m
74950 Le Reposoir

Description

A variety of climbing options (top-rope, medium-sized crags, large crags) on beautiful rock located in the heart of the Bornes Massif. In this very peaceful setting, ibex are a common sight.
Climbing Wall: Top-Rope, Medium-Sized Climbing Wall, Large Climbing Wall Starting Elevation: 1,800 m Rock Type: Limestone Exposure: Southeast Approach Time: 25 min Open: June through October Children: Very dangerous Top Rope: Number of routes: 66 Route height: 20 to 50 m Difficulty/grade: 3 to 8b Medium Cliff: Number of pitches: 59 Route height: 90 m Difficulty/grade: 3 to 7c Large cliff: Number of routes: 1 Route height: 220 m Difficulty/grade: 3 The site offers 9 very easy pitches with closely spaced anchors for beginners to lead climbing. Climbing guidebooks are available for purchase at the Cluses Arve & Montagnes Tourist Office.

Rates

Free access.
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Openings

From 1 June 2026 until 31 October 2026 - Open everyday

Subject to favorable weather

Location

Climbing Site - Col de la Colombière
Elevation : 1800m
74950 Le Reposoir

Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.

  • Lieu sans nom

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • From the Colombière Pass, take the wide path toward the Montarquis caves, which you’ll leave on the left at the first turn. Further up, take a trail on the right (sign pointing to the climbing rock).
Updated on 13 March 2026 at 17:11
by Cluses Arve & montagnes Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 6448153)
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