To do · Forêt de Fontainebleau
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Bouldering initiation in the forest
Fontainebleau's sandstone is the birthplace of bouldering: a local, state-qualified instructor from Climb With Us shows beginners how to climb low rocks with no rope or harness.
| What | To do |
|---|---|
| Ages | Child rate 7–9. |
| Where | Forêt de Fontainebleau |
| Address | Forêt de Fontainebleau (meeting point given on booking with the tourist office) |
| Season and hours | Next tourist-office session: Saturday 14 November 2026 at 13:00 (weather permitting; minimum number of participants). Half a day. |
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Checked on fontainebleau-tourisme.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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