Routes in Madagascar for selected grade

4 dégaines 2 points pour le relais

Tête de moulinette : OK

Équipée pour grimper en tête

Tête de moulinette : OK

Tête de moulinette : OK

Pitches info:

1. 30m (5 bolts)

2. 35m (6 bolts)

3. 50m (10 bolts)

4. 52m (8 bolts)

5. 57m (8 bolts)

6. 20m (2 bolts)

Route diagram:

http://ailedescimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Air-Society-copie.jpg

Other notes:

It is possible to scramble to summit (and apparently walk down to camp Catta - not verified!).

Climbing notes:

⚠️ 6a obligatory!

Pitches info:

1. 50m (11 bolts)

2. 50m (7 bolts)

3. 50m (8 bolts)

4. 40m (2 bolts)

5. 50m (11 bolts)

6. 50m (6 bolts)

7. 30m (3 bolts)

Route diagram:

http://ailedescimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/bocatta_r.gif

Climbing notes:

⚠️ 6a+ obligatory!

Abseil notes:

⚠️ Abseil down via the same route, except in the central area. See the route diagram (link at the bottom) for more details.

Recommended equipment:

• 10 quickdraws
• 2x 50m ropes

Pitches info:

1. 50m (9 bolts)

2. 40m (10 bolts)

3. 50m (6 bolts)

4. 45m (8 bolts)

5. 30m (1 bolt + possible micro-friend)

6. 40m (8 bolts)

7. 40m (8 bolts)

8. 35m (5 bolts)

Route diagram:

http://ailedescimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/croixsud.gif

Other notes:

Well equipped, classic

Climbing notes:

⚠️ 6b+ obligatory!

Abseil notes:

Abseil via the same route. You can also walk down the 'Lemur Wall' ridge.

Recommended equipment:

• 2x 50m ropes

Route diagram:

• CampCatta - Ebola