Gran Paradiso
Group Tour: Gran Paradiso Trad Climbing Weekend

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.

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.

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

Planned accomodations or similar

Mountain hut in Gran Paradiso National Park

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 ⟶)

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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