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Piedmont
Monviso Summit Climb

  1. Italy
  2. /
  3. Piedmont

The normal route on the Monviso peak (3.841 m.), the highest mountain in Graie Alps. Two days of mountaineering in an amazing landscape with an expert alpine guide and overnight stay in a welcoming mountain hut!

  • Mountaineering
  • Mountaineering climbs

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

2 days

Suitable for

Expert, well trained hikers with experience of off-trail routes, easy climbing passes and routes fitted with cables. It is necessary not to have vertigo issues and to be used to long slopes. For other routes, rock climbing and/or mountaineering experience is required. The program can be customized according to your experience and fitness level.

Best time

From June to late-September.

Tour type

Mountaineering summit climb with an expert Alpine Guide and overnight stay in a cozy mountain hut.

Tour highlights
  • The via normale route of Monviso: a real mountaineering experience (PD - on rocks): great lenght, altitude gain, high altitude and exposed passages, yet without technical difficulties (max grade II).
  • A mountaineering ascent suitable also for beginners, with a really good fitness level and previous previous hiking experience on exposed trails and some rocky sections.
  • Mountaineering experience with our expert Alpine Guides, to conquer the summit at 3.841 m.!
  • If the standard climb to the summit is not enough for you, it is possible to reach the Monviso summit through other routes
  • Overnight at the wonderful Rifugio Quintino Sella mountain hut with half board accommodation.
  • On request, customize the Monviso summit climb program combining other outdoor activities and tours
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Group tour

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Duration

2 days / 1 night

Available from 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2026

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Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival at Pian del Re - hike to rifugio Quintino Sella - meeting with the Guide, accommodation at the hut

Day 2

Monviso summit climb and return on the same way to Pian del Re, departure

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Extras on request

  • Private transfers to/from Pian del Re
  • Extra overnight stay in mountain hut or hotel
  • Extra overnight stay in hotel in Turin or Aosta before/after the tour
  • Other climbs with Alpine Guides
  • Mountaineering equipment rental: harness, crampons, ice axe and helmet

What is included

  • Certified English speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
  • 1 overnight stay in mountain hut
  • Dinner and breakfast at the mountain hut (beverages for dinner to be paid on spot)
  • Shared mountaineering equipment: rope and other safety gear
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)

Not included

  • Meals not listed in the detailed itinerary
  • All bevereages, except for tea and coffee for the included breakfast
  • Mountaineering equipment rental: harness, crampons and ice axe
  • Personal clothing and mountaineering boots
  • Sleeping bag liner for the night at the mountain hut
  • Whatever is not listed in the “Included” section
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Planned accomodations or similar

Monviso - Rifugio Quintino Sella - dormitory or 4-6 bed room

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Available options

Equipment Rental (harness, crampons, ice axe, helmet)

price per person

per person
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Next departures:

  • 26/07/2025
  • 09/08/2025
  • 16/08/2025
  • 23/08/2025
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Upon request, the trip program can be shortened, extended or tailored to suit your preferences..

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