• Extrepieraz rock climbing wall

Extrepieraz rock climbing wall

Resorts: Brusson

Estrepieraz is the name of the hamlet near the wall. It has a convenient field at its base, typical of the alpine valley. The climb varies from walls with good holds to steep cliffs with more difficult routes.

Technical Information

Route

The walls are all visible from the road that leads to Ayas and have always been popular with the local alpine guides. Excellent anchoring with resin pitons never placed far apart. Both beginner and more expert climbers will enjoy this climb since the more difficult routes are graded high.
The activity requires technical experience. Alpine guide assistance is recommended.

Descent: Stops include chains and belays or Munter hitches. Climbers are either belayed down on a 60 m cord or abseil on longer routes.

Minimum, maximum and average route difficulty from 3c to 7b, average 6b.

Total number of routes: 37.

Average length is 20 meters with a minimum of 10 and maximum of 80 meters.

Recommended times

May - September

Difference in level

10/80 m.

See also

Alpine guides
Siège de la Société des Guides d' Haute montagne de Champoluc - Ayas

Champoluc - Ayas Alpine guides association

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Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.