Jacky Godoffe has been climbing in Fontainebleau for over 30 years. A professional climber with an international reputation, he is a sports teacher and technical advisor to France’s national mountaineering and climbing federation. He is a journalist and photographer for specialist magazines around the world, and the author of several books and articles. Jo and Françoise Montchaussé were born and live in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. It was here that they first discovered climbing and have since made it their way of life. It remains a source of inspiration for both of them, for their photography and for their products they design specially for bouldering.

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• A beginner’s guideIntroductionKaleidoscopeTimeless Bleausard essentialsHow to use this guideThe Main Forest AreaLe CuvierBas CuvierApremontGorges d’ApremontApremont BizonsEnvers d’ApremontDésert d’ApremontFranchardIsatisHautes PlainesSablonsCuisinière Rocher CanonRocher CanonAround FontainebleauMont AiguMont UssyLes Trois PignonsAround Arbonne-la-ForêtBois Rond Rocher de la Reine Canche aux Merciers Les Grandes ValléesGorges aux chats La Croix Saint-Jérôme95.2 Jean des Vignes Rocher des Potêts Gros Sablons Around Noisy-sur-EcoleRoche aux Sabots Roche aux Oiseaux Cul de Chien 91.1 Around Le VaudouéRocher Guichot Diplodocus Vallée de la Mée-Rocher du Potala Rocher Fin J.A Martin The North-WestNainvilleTélégraphe The SouthAround NemoursDame Jouanne Maunoury Éléphant Petit Bois Around MalesherbesButhiers Canard Massif de’I/Piscine Practical information Index

Jacky Godoffe has been climbing in Fontainebleau for over 30 years. A professional climber with an international reputation, he is a sports teacher and technical advisor to France’s national mountaineering and climbing federation. He is a journalist and photographer for specialist magazines around the world, and the author of several books and articles. Jo and Françoise Montchaussé were born and live in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. It was here that they first discovered climbing and have since made it their way of life. It remains a source of inspiration for both of them, for their photography and for their products they design specially for bouldering.

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• A beginner’s guideIntroductionKaleidoscopeTimeless Bleausard essentialsHow to use this guideThe Main Forest AreaLe CuvierBas CuvierApremontGorges d’ApremontApremont BizonsEnvers d’ApremontDésert d’ApremontFranchardIsatisHautes PlainesSablonsCuisinière Rocher CanonRocher CanonAround FontainebleauMont AiguMont UssyLes Trois PignonsAround Arbonne-la-ForêtBois Rond Rocher de la Reine Canche aux Merciers Les Grandes ValléesGorges aux chats La Croix Saint-Jérôme95.2 Jean des Vignes Rocher des Potêts Gros Sablons Around Noisy-sur-EcoleRoche aux Sabots Roche aux Oiseaux Cul de Chien 91.1 Around Le VaudouéRocher Guichot Diplodocus Vallée de la Mée-Rocher du Potala Rocher Fin J.A Martin The North-WestNainvilleTélégraphe The SouthAround NemoursDame Jouanne Maunoury Éléphant Petit Bois Around MalesherbesButhiers Canard Massif de’I/Piscine Practical information Index

Jacky Godoffe has been climbing in Fontainebleau for over 30 years. A professional climber with an international reputation, he is a sports teacher and technical advisor to France’s national mountaineering and climbing federation. He is a journalist and photographer for specialist magazines around the world, and the author of several books and articles. Jo and Françoise Montchaussé were born and live in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. It was here that they first discovered climbing and have since made it their way of life. It remains a source of inspiration for both of them, for their photography and for their products they design specially for bouldering.

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• A beginner’s guideIntroductionKaleidoscopeTimeless Bleausard essentialsHow to use this guideThe Main Forest AreaLe CuvierBas CuvierApremontGorges d’ApremontApremont BizonsEnvers d’ApremontDésert d’ApremontFranchardIsatisHautes PlainesSablonsCuisinière Rocher CanonRocher CanonAround FontainebleauMont AiguMont UssyLes Trois PignonsAround Arbonne-la-ForêtBois Rond Rocher de la Reine Canche aux Merciers Les Grandes ValléesGorges aux chats La Croix Saint-Jérôme95.2 Jean des Vignes Rocher des Potêts Gros Sablons Around Noisy-sur-EcoleRoche aux Sabots Roche aux Oiseaux Cul de Chien 91.1 Around Le VaudouéRocher Guichot Diplodocus Vallée de la Mée-Rocher du Potala Rocher Fin J.A Martin The North-WestNainvilleTélégraphe The SouthAround NemoursDame Jouanne Maunoury Éléphant Petit Bois Around MalesherbesButhiers Canard Massif de’I/Piscine Practical information Index