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Francia bánya (French quarry)

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About Francia bánya (French quarry):

Old limestone quarry, frequented by Budapest climbers for training. Mostly boulder problems, few short sports routes. Top-roping possible.
Approach: Budapest, end of bus rt 65. Easiest way to find it is to search for palvolgyi barlang. It is up the road from there at the corner of szepvolgyi and harmashatar ut. There is a parking lot at this intersection, right across from the path that leads to the quarry.
Approach Time: 5 mins
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues: none, camping and parking available. believe it is free.
Rock Type: Limestone
Type of Climbing: Bouldering
Sun Aspect: