Gran Paradiso
Group tour: Gran Paradiso Ski Tour and Summit Climb - Hut to Hut
One of the best ski touring raids in the Alps, crossing 5 different valleys and reaching the top of the only 4.000 m. peak in Italy, Gran Paradiso (4.061 m.).
The tour in detail
Duration
5 daysSuitable for
Suitable for experienced skitourers, capable to cover 1.000-1.200m. of altitude gain, on slopes up to 30°.
Best time
From mid March to late April.
Tour type
Ski touring or splitboarding raid in Gran Paradiso National Park with expert Alpine Guides. Overnight stays in mountain huts and private transfers.
- Ski touring experience on Gran Paradiso, the only 4000 mt peak entirely on Italian soil and the first national park established in Italy.
- Great snow conditions for a legendary raid crossing 5 different valleys in the Alps of Piedmont and Aosta Valley.
- Recommended for skiers in good shape. During some sections you will walk in roped party and you will need to use crampons. If necessary some short abseil can be expected.
- Tour led by our local, expert mountain guides, that will choose the right path also according to snow and weather conditions.
- Ovenight stays in cozy mountain huts, to relax after each day of skitouring and experience the Alpine hospitality and traditional cuisine.
Day 1
Arrival in Cogne and ascent to Vittorio Sella mountain hut
Day 2
Rifugio Vittorio Sella - Gran Serra - Gran Neyron pass - Rifugio Chabod mountain hut
Day 3
Rifugio Chabod - ascent to the summit of Gran Paradiso - Vittorio Emanuele II mountain hut
Day 4
Rifugio Vittorio Emanuele - Gran Paradiso pass - Rifugio Pontese
Day 5
Rifugio Pontese - Teleccio pass - descent to Lillaz
- Rifugio Vittorio Sella, shared room
- Rifugio Chabod, shared room
- Rifugio Vittorio Emanuele, shared room
- Rifugio Pontese, shared room
- Certified English speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
- 4 overnight stays in mountain huts
- Meals as listed in detailed program
- Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)
- Transfers to/from the starting location
- Meals not listed in the detailed program and beverages, except for tea and coffee for breakfast
- Personal clothing and equipment
- Whatever is not listed in the "Included" section
When do you want to depart?
Group tour
Upcoming departures with a local guide
Departure
24/04/2025
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Min. participants: 1
If you are interested in receiving the itinerary contact us.
