There are plenty of alpine route and some smaller sport crags. You can buy topo's in the climbing shops in Arolla or Les Hauderes. In recent years (2017>) multipitch routes at the end of the valley have been rebolted.
Grades
Climbing difficulty (French)
- 4b: 1 route4b: 1 route
- 5a: 2 routes5a: 2 routes
- 5b: 1 route5b: 1 route
- 5b+: 3 routes5b+: 3 routes
- 5c: 5 routes5c: 5 routes
- 5c+: 2 routes5c+: 2 routes
- 6a: 9 routes6a: 9 routes
- 6a+: 2 routes6a+: 2 routes
- 6b: 4 routes6b: 4 routes
- 6b+: 2 routes6b+: 2 routes
- 6c: 1 route6c: 1 route
- 7b: 2 routes7b: 2 routes
- 9b+: 1 route9b+: 1 route
Most popular time of the year for climbing
- January: 2 ascentsJanuary: 2 ascents
- February: 0 ascentsFebruary: 0 ascents
- March: 3 ascentsMarch: 3 ascents
- April: 0 ascentsApril: 0 ascents
- May: 18 ascentsMay: 18 ascents
- June: 9 ascentsJune: 9 ascents
- July: 27 ascentsJuly: 27 ascents
- August: 1 ascentAugust: 1 ascent
- September: 2 ascentsSeptember: 2 ascents
- October: 0 ascentsOctober: 0 ascents
- November: 0 ascentsNovember: 0 ascents
- December: 0 ascentsDecember: 0 ascents
Areas (10)
|
Title
|
Climbing style |
Grades |
Routes |
Ratings |
|---|
|
Pra Grassette
(Sector)
|
Sport climbing
|
|
24
|
|
|
Dent des Follièches
(Sector)
|
Alpine Climbing
|
|
1
|
|
|
La Maya
(Sector)
|
Mostly Alpine Climbing
|
|
8
|
|
|
Hotel Tza
(Boulder Area)
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
Boulder camping Arolla
(Boulder Area)
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
Saint-Barthélémy
(Boulder Area)
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
Boulderblocks riverbank Tza
(Crag)
|
Bouldering
|
|
1
|
|
|
Riverside
(Crag)
|
Bouldering
|
|
1
|
|
|
Cascades de glace d'Arolla : Cascade de l'Usine Electrique
(Crag)
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
Cascades de glace d'Arolla : Cascade du Pont
(Crag)
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
Type
|
Title
|
Climbing style |
Grade |
Length |
Pitches |
Bolts
|
Ratings |
|---|
|
Sport climbing
|
6b+
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a+
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5+
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5+
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6b
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6b
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5a
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
7b
|
25 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6c
|
25 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6b
|
25 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
30 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5c
|
30 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a+
|
23 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
21 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5c
|
22 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5c
|
20 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5b+
|
24 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
22 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5b
|
22 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5b+
|
22 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
5a
|
20 m
|
1
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
4b
|
60 m
|
3
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
6b+
|
120 m
|
2
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
6a
|
–
|
4
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
5c+
|
150 m
|
5
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
6a
|
150 m
|
5
|
15
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
5c+
|
150 m
|
5
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
6b
|
150 m
|
5
|
–
|
|
|
Alpine Climbing
|
5b+
|
–
|
2
|
–
|
|
|
Sport climbing
|
6a
|
30 m
|
–
|
7
|
|
|
Bouldering
|
8C
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
|
|
Bouldering
|
6C
|
3 m
|
–
|
–
|
|
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'603'614E 1'096'992N
DD
46.024463, 7.485313
DMS
46°01'28.1"N 7°29'07.1"E
UTM
32T 382766 5097880
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Approach
By Car from les Hauderes (20 minutes)
Boulderblocks riverbank Tza
(Crag)
1
Riverside
(Crag)
1
Cascades de glace d'Arolla : Cascade de l'Usine Electrique
(Crag)
0
Cascades de glace d'Arolla : Cascade du Pont
(Crag)
0
Climbing style
Maps and trails

User Questions