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Bouldering in Varazze
Varazze, located in the Liguria region of Italy, is an exceptional bouldering destination famed for its unique gneiss rock formations. This coastal town offers climbers a distinctive texture with excellent friction, making it a year-round favorite. The area's reputation as a versatile and popular climbing spot stems from its combination of high-quality gneiss rock, stunning coastal views, and routes that cater to various skill levels. Key sectors like Potala, which houses the legendary Gioia boulder problem graded at 8C+, attract climbers from around the world.
The best seasons for bouldering in Varazze are autumn and winter, offering mild temperatures and optimal climbing conditions. The town's location between Finale Ligure and Genoa makes it easily accessible, and the sectors are conveniently spread across the hillside, providing a wide variety of challenges. The picturesque setting, with views of the Mediterranean Sea and the charming town below, enhances the climbing experience, making Varazze not only a climbing destination but also a scenic getaway.
Videos 33
Rock type Gneiss
Altitude 310m
Guidebooks of Varazze Boulder
Map of Varazze Boulder
List of 13 Sectors of Varazze Boulder
Name | Problems |
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Antro dei Druidi | 1 |
Area 51 | 4 |
Baby Druidi | 1 |
Cava | 1 |
Dimora degli Elfi | 2 |
Dimora del Elfi | 1 |
Eden | 1 |
Eden Giardino | 3 |
Futurama | 1 |
Graal | 1 |
Ponte | 1 |
Potala | 10 |
Unknown | 6 |
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List of 33 Problems in Video of Varazze Boulder
Name | Grade | Sector |
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8b | Potala | |
5 | Potala | |
5+ | Potala | |
7a+ | Eden Giardino | |
6c | Potala | |
6a+ | Potala | |
8b | Unknown | |
8a+ (sit) | Antro dei Druidi | |
6a | Potala | |
5 | Potala | |
8b | Unknown | |
8c/+ | Unknown | |
8a | Unknown | |
7c | Eden | |
6b | Dimora degli Elfi | |
7b | Eden Giardino | |
8b | Unknown | |
6a | Cava | |
6a | Dimora degli Elfi | |
6c | Baby Druidi | |
6a+ | Area 51 | |
5+ | Area 51 | |
6b | Ponte | |
7b | Potala | |
8a | Futurama | |
6a+ | Dimora del Elfi | |
6a+ | Area 51 | |
7c/+ | Potala | |
6a+ | Potala | |
6a | Graal | |
8a+ | Unknown | |
7a+ | Eden Giardino | |
6c+ | Area 51 |