Rock Climbing

Overview

Climb the world-famous granite and limestone walls of the Alps — from the valley crags of Chamonix to the high alpine ridges above. This trip is designed to suit all levels, whether you’re discovering outdoor climbing for the first time or looking to advance from single-pitch sport routes to long alpine trad climbs. Each day is customized to your experience, goals, and the conditions.

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Ability Level 

Suitable for all levels, from beginner to experienced climbers.

• No previous outdoor experience required for single-pitch or sport climbing days.

• For multi-pitch or trad objectives, some prior experience with belaying and rope work is recommended.

• Custom instruction for movement, efficiency, and safety skills available.

 

Meeting Point

• Usually in Chamonix or another pre-arranged location in the Alps (Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, or Swiss Valais).

• Meeting time and location confirmed based on the chosen routes and weather.

 

Typical Itinerary

Single-Day Climbing

Spend a day climbing on beautiful alpine rock — learning technique, movement, rope handling, and safety systems. Ideal for progression and enjoyment in world-class surroundings.

Multi-Day Climbing

Build your skills and confidence over several days. Combine single-pitch training with longer multi-pitch routes or ridge traverses. Perfect preparation for alpine climbs and future expeditions.

 

Ideas for Routes

• Chamonix Crags – Les Gaillands – ideal for beginners and technique refreshers.

• Aiguille Rouge multi-pitch routes – accessible alpine climbing with breathtaking views.

• Aiguille du Midi / Éperon des Cosmiques / Pointe Lachenal – perfect alpine-style climbs.

• Aiguilles du Chamonix – Aiguille du Peigne, red pillar on Aiguille de Blatière or Aiguille l'M 

• Orny, Salbit, or Val Ferret granite – classic longer multi-pitch climbs for experienced climbers.

 

Ratio

• Single-pitch crag days: up to 4 clients per guide (4:1).

• Multi-pitch or alpine rock routes: maximum 2 clients per guide (2:1) for safety and efficiency.

• Ratios can be adjusted depending on the route difficulty and client experience.

 

Price

• From €600 per day for 1–2 people (single-pitch / multi-pitch).

• From €650 per day for 3–4 people (single-pitch / instruction days).

• Prices include guiding and group equipment.

• Multi-day or custom itineraries priced individually depending on length and logistics.

 

Included

• Guiding and instruction by IFMGA-certified mountain guide.

• Use of ropes, quickdraws, and technical group equipment.

• Photos from the trip (optional).

 

Not Included

• Personal climbing shoes and clothing.

• Personal climbing equipment, harness and helmet

• Transport to and from the meeting point.

• Accommodation and meals.

• Lift tickets (if applicable).

• Personal insurance.

 

Good to Know

All days are fully customizable — from skill-focused sessions to ambitious multi-day objectives. Weather and conditions are always considered when choosing routes, ensuring a safe and rewarding experience.

 

Season

• May to October, depending on conditions and chosen area.

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