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Gran Paradiso
Gran Paradiso Trad Climbing Weekend

  1. Italy
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  3. Gran Paradiso

Trad climbing weekend in the wonderful Orco Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park: a two-day experience to improve your technique with an expert Alpine Guide.

  • Mountaineering
  • Rock climbing

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

2 days

Suitable for

Suitable for rock climbers familiar with lead-climbing techniques and safety manoeuvres on crags. A level of 5c leading (French grading system) is required. The program can be customised according to the level and experience of the participants.

Best time

From May to September.

Tour type

Trad climbing weekend in Piedmont with expert Alpine Guides and equipment rental, overnight stay in a cozy mountain hut.

Tour highlights
  • A rock climbing weekend tour with a certified Alpine Guide, to learn or master the trad climbing and crack climbing techniques, using nut & friends and safety manoeuvres.
  • 2 days on the epic walls of Orco Valley, in the Alps of Piedmont: part of Gran Paradiso National Park, this area is the best spot for trad and crack climbing in Piedmont!
  • Learn how to climb on your own on partially equipped routes and on unequipped routes as well, and improve your technique on cracks, flakes and slabs.
  • Optional: extra day on unequipped multi-pitch routes with our expert mountain guides.
  • On request, customize the trad climbing weekend in the Alps of Piedmont program combining other outdoor activities and tours.
Gran Paradiso 2 days
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Duration

2 days / 1 night

Available from 01 May 2025 to 31 December 2026

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Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival and first day of climbing, dinner and overnight stay

Day 2

Second day of rock climbing, departure

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Extras on request

  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Extra overnight stays
  • Extra rock climbing days
  • Other outdoor activities in Gran Paradiso National Park
  • Luggage transfer

Prices on request

What is included

  • Certified English speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
  • 1 overnight stay in mountain hut
  • Meals as listed in detailed program
  • Equipment rental (rope, nuts, friends, quickdraws)
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)

On request, it is possible to either add or remove services from the ones listed above

Not included

  • Meals not specified in the detailed program
  • Drinks during meals, except for water, tea, and coffee at breakfast
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Anything not listed in the "Included" section
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Planned accomodations or similar

Mountain hut in Gran Paradiso National Park

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Want to customize your trip?

Upon request, the trip program can be shortened, extended or tailored to suit your preferences..

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