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Via Ferrata 'Les Roches Noires'
Located near La Grave, the 'Via Ferrata des Roches Noires' offers a thrilling vertical adventure on a protected climbing route. Equipped with steel cables, ladders, and sometimes bridges, it allows individuals to traverse steep rock faces with a sense of security. This particular route is known for its challenging sections and spectacular views over the Romanche valley and the Meije massif. Participants need to be in good physical condition and equipped with a via ferrata kit (helmet, harness, lanyards). Guided excursions are highly recommended, especially for beginners. Best enjoyed from late spring to early autumn when the rock is dry and free of snow. Access is typically free, but equipment rental and guide services incur costs.