Via Ferrata Le Cochet

Le Cochet dominates the village of Saint Martin de Belleville with it's stunning quartz cliff faces. It's on these east facing rock faces that you can enjoy our intermediate level via ferrata course.

A via ferrata is a climbing course which enables you to climb the rock face with the aid of iron rungs and other climbing aids attached to the rocks. You are attached to a "life line", a steel safety cable running along the whole length of the course to guarantee your safety. Drop: 375m Total length: 750m Duration: 4 hours Altitude at starting point: 1650m Altitude at arrival 2025m Time: 20 minutes Required equipment: helmet, climbing belt, doubles length shock absorber. In order to carry out this activity you must have a good understanding of the mountains and and the risks attached. You carry out this activity at your own risk. If you have any queries, or are unsure please call one of the Belleville Valley mountain guides.