Climbing crag · Rencruel (Isère)
La Crique
The complete crag guidebook: routes, grades, access and practical info, kept up to date with the people who bolt the crag.
- 102 routes
- 2 sectors
- 5c → 8a+
Guidebook made with CT FFME de l'Isère
Free app · the full guidebook unlocks in the app for €5.99.
About the crag
Climbing at La Crique: discover the complete topo for this crag, with all the routes, their grades, access and practical info to climb at the site.
The La Crique crag is located in Rencruel (Isère), a climbing site to discover in the area.
This cliff is a real gem, clearly visible from the road; its modern bolting dates back to 2006, and the area has seen a real surge in activity since 2018. The area offers a few warm-up routes in the 6 range, but most of the routes are beautiful, soaring climbs in the 7 range. The cliff, facing due south, is perfect from fall through spring.
See all climbing crags: Isère →La Crique: the full guidebook in the OneTopo app
- Every route drawn on a photo, with its grade
- Works offline, right at the foot of the crag
- Most of the price goes to the people who bolt the crag
Guidebook preview
A taste of the 102 detailed routes available in the app.
At a glance
- routes
- 102
- sectors
- 2
- grades
- 5c → 8a+
- climbing style
- Sport
- best season
- Dec → Apr, Sep → Dec
- 25c
- 16a
- 26a+
- 26b
- 56b+
- 76c
- 76c+
- 87a
- 147a+
- 137b
- 117b+
- 67c
- 107c+
- 68a
- 38a+
Access and approach
Car-free access to La Crique
- From Grenoble: bus T64 to Villard-de-Lans (1h05, 6 bike spaces), then 40 min by bike (12 km, 160 m up).
- Or train to Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Nazaire, then about 2h30 by bike (22 km, 670 m up).
- About 15 min uphill approach walk.
Detailed route, profile and GPX track on Vélogrimpe.fr
Frequently asked questions about climbing at La Crique
Where is the La Crique climbing site located?
The La Crique climbing site is located in Rencruel, in the Isère department. You'll find detailed access, parking and the approach in the OneTopo guide.
How many climbing routes are there at La Crique?
The La Crique crag has 102 routes across 2 sectors, with their grades and names in the OneTopo guide.
How do I get the La Crique climbing topo?
The La Crique climbing guidebook is available in the OneTopo app for €5.99: routes, grades, access and practical info, kept up to date with local route setters. Most of that price goes to the people who bolt the crag, and you can log your sends there.