Gros Poisson and Jungle

GROS POISSON AND JUNGLE

Two large boulders with a very short approach on a lakeside in the LOC

Problems 16
5 2 0 6 %
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V13

Grades V0 - V9

Seasons

Low lying lake side boulders sheltered enough for cold shoulder season bouldering. Hot and humid in the summer.

Drive 50 min
Approach 230 m, 4 mins

South Boulder

1. The One That Got Away V1 star

Climb the tall corner. Good moves and a thrilling experience, this problem offers a mix of balance and power. 🌁

2. L'Ange Mechant SDS V4 star

Crux start on crimps, then victory lap up a filthy slab. A problem with a challenging start that leads to a more relaxed finish. 🏁

3. Lobster Trap SDS V5 star

Start at the very bottom of the arête, difficult moves shifting your body weight to stay engaged on the slopey arête. A problem that demands balance and body awareness. ⚖️

4. Latino Heat SDS V4 star

Slap left along bad slopers using any means necessary to keep your backside off the ground. A problem that requires determination and creativity to conquer. 💩

5. Hot Pants SDS V4 star

Starts close to laying down matched on the massive pocket. Gain the lip and execute an awkward topout. A problem that tests your ability to maintain tension and navigate tricky finishes. 🎭

6. The Secret V2 star

Start on the juicy left-hand side pull and balance your way across the face to the jug finish. A delicate problem that rewards precision and patience. 🍇

7. Gros Sloper V1 star

Go up big slopers and end at the massive jug ledge. The arête is off-limits. A problem that challenges your grip strength and control on slopey holds. 🔝

North Boulder

8. Tempete De Lichen V2 star

Crouch start with the good right-hand triangular pinch and left-hand sloper. Climb the corner, making use of the available features for an engaging problem. 📐

8a. Tempete De Lichen SDS V4 star

Full sit start with a low left-hand crimp and right hand low on the arête. A problem that tests your strength and flexibility from the very beginning. 🧘‍♂️

9. Tarzan Climb Jane V0 star

Climb straight up from the crack. A problem that demands good crack climbing skills and techniques.🪄

10. Jungle Traverse V1 star

Start as for Think Big, traverse right, and link into Tarzan Climb Jane. A challenging link-up that combines the best of both problems. 🔗

11. Think Big V3 star

Classic dyno. Starts on a huge hold and fires straight to the top. Sure, it is easier just to climb to the top using the arête, but it's less fun! A thrilling problem for those who love dynamic moves. 🚀

12. Le Safari V7 star

Start on micro crimps, stand, grab the lip, and navigate a very bad top-out straight up the slab. An excellent problem that tests your crimp strength and slab climbing skills. 👌

13. Le Diamant SDS V8 star

To the left of Le Safari. Start with high underclings and climb onto the slab. Be aware that the rock to the right can get in the way. ⚠️ (FA G. Losier 2005)

14. Jungle Fever SDS V9 star

Start with underclings in the steep cave to the right, fire to a small hold on the lip, then execute a hard mantle top-out on the sloping bulge. A powerful problem with a challenging finish. 💥 (FA Tim Doyle 2006)

15. Tarzan Dan V2 star

Climb up the featured face. A problem with a variety of holds and movement, offering an enjoyable experience for climbers of different skill levels. 🌟