

Description
A scenic, sun-drenched cliff consisting of three pillars of excellent limestone with numerous flutes. The climbing here is generally very accessible and well-equipped, which makes it a popular destination.
Cliff: Large cliff
Starting elevation: 2,100 m
Number of routes: 14
Route lengths: 80 to 300 m
Difficulty / grade: 5b to 7a
Rock quality: Limestone
Exposure: South
Approach time: 35 to 50 minutes
Open: June through October
Children: Very dangerous
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
Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.
- Lieu sans nom
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Access
Access
- From the Colombière Pass, where you park, follow the signs for the “Montarquis Caves” to the Colombière Chalet, then take the trail heading northeast—which initially descends—toward the caves. From there, you can clearly see the three pillars of the eastern peak of Dzérat.


