Zone d’escalade - Les blocs des Essets

Zone d’escalade - Les blocs des Essets is a climbing site in Vaud, Western Switzerland. Zone d’escalade - Les blocs des Essets is situated nearby to the peak La Corde, as well as near the mountain saddle Col de la Poreyrette.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sex des Branlettes and Tête à Pierre Grept.

Sex des Branlettes

Peak

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Sex des Branlettes is a peak.

Tête à Pierre Grept

Peak

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The Tête à Pierre Grept is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located between the cantons of Vaud and Valais. It is situated in the region between the Grand Muveran and Pas de Cheville. On the northern side lies the small Glacier de Paneirosse. Tête à Pierre Grept is situated 3 km south of Zone d’escalade - Les blocs des Essets.

Pas de Cheville

Mountain saddle

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The Pas de Cheville is a high mountain pass across the Vaud Alps, connecting Gryon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland and Derborence in the canton of Valais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solalex and Derborence.

Solalex

Hamlet

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Solalex is a hamlet.

Derborence

Hamlet

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Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited. Derborence is situated 4 km east of Zone d’escalade - Les blocs des Essets.