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Val-David Rock Climbing

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Areas in Val-David

Dame de Coeur 2 / 18 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 20

L'Aiguille 30 / 3 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 33

La Bleue 27 / 2 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 29

Les Fesses 7 / 4 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Massif Sud Ouest 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Mont-Césaire 22 / 14 / 14 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 38

Mont-King 49 / 7 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 56

Val David Bouldering 0 / 0 / 0 / 16 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 16

Elevation:	1,046 ft
GPS:	46.028, -74.2 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Closed=SEPAQ, cliffs insured by FQME, National parks etc.

Access Issue: Site access fees - Frais d'accès Details

This area is under the Parc Régional de Val-David Val-Morin administration, a daily fee is required to climb, hike, bike etc in the park, FQME members benefit from a rebate as well as group outings.parcregional.com

Description

The Birthplace of Rock-climbing in Quebec.
From Routes opened by Fritz Wiessner to classic aid lines getting now freed at 5.14.
Sport, Trad, Bouldering, you name it, it's here.

L'origine de l'escalade au Québec.
Des voies ouvertes par Fritz Wiessner a des classique d'artif maintenant libérées à 5.14.
Des voies trad, sportives, bloc, tout est là.

Getting There

Take route 15 North up to the Val David Exit.
Take route 117 North for couple of km.
Turn right on Rue de L'Église.
Then, turn right on rue de la Sapinière and follow the indication for the Centre de Plein Air La Sapinière where you can park, pay your dues and have information regarding the trail path and the different climbing area.

Trail map for Parc Dufresne.

Eating and staples

Val-David has plenty of options when it comes to grabbing a bite or having a pint.

203 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Val-David

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 31 ● Arabesque Trad 3 pitches Mont-Césaire > c. Arabesque
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 19 ● Bloody Hand Trad, TR L'Aiguille > Left of l'Aiguille
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 14 ● Deux Étoile Trad, TR La Bleue > La Bleue - Center Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 12 ● l'Amphithéâtre Trad 3 pitches Mont-King > 1. Amphitheatre
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 7 ● Voie de Fritz Trad Mont-Césaire > g. Champs-Élysées
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 21 ● Sceptre Trad Mont-King > 3. Impériale
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 10 ● The Crown Trad Mont-King > 4. Crown
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 15 ● Face Ouest Trad L'Aiguille > L'Aiguille
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 8 ● Bastard Direct Trad Mont-King > 8. Staircase
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 21 ● Ochra Trad L'Aiguille > L'Aiguille
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 3 ● The Crown Directe Trad Mont-King > 4. Crown
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 4 ● Sortie Côté Surplomb Trad Mont-King > 3. Impériale
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 6 ● Hallucinorêve Trad L'Aiguille > Right of l'Aiguille
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 3 ● La bataille des corbeaux "Le tun… Trad 2 pitches Mont-King > 1. Amphitheatre
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 4 ● Le toit de Ben Trad 3 pitches Mont-King > 1. Amphitheatre