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Elevation: 291 ft 89 m
GPS: 43.21013, 5.46379
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About 20 different multi-pitch routes to reach the top of the base of the Candelle. Minimum 1 hour hike from Luminy University. Secluded. You walk past multiple, smaller crags on the way.

Some of the rock is shaky. Make sure you test for solid and be careful of rockfall.

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Park at Luminy and take the lower trail. One to two hours from Luminy.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Socle de la Candelle

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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
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● Le Temple
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 9 pitches
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Spectacular views in the morning on the approach! It's best in the morning before all the boats arrive. Very quite and calm.
Spectacular views in the morning on the approac…
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Looking at some of the many cliffs you pass on the approach.
Looking at some of the many cliffs you pass on…
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Approach, approximately halfway from Luminy car park.
Approach, approximately halfway from Luminy car…
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