Piedmont
Group Tour: Alps of Piedmont - Rocky Ridges Mountaineering Course

A mountaineering course to learn the necessary techniques to progress safely, quickly, and efficiently along the ridge line and to face traditional climbing sections.

Mountaineering
Mountaineering climbs

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

2 days

Suitable for

Suitable for experienced hikers with previous experiences in rope maneuvers and sport climbing. The program can be customized according to your experience and fitness level.

Best time

From May to October. Possible also during the rest of the year depending on environmental conditions.

Tour type

Mountaineering course with lessons held in the mountains by an Alpine Guide, overnight stay in a mountain hut.

Tour highlights

A two-day mountaineering course to fully enjoy the incredible lines that the mountains draw with their ridges.
Walking along the ridge line, tackling sections of traditional climbing and following a route that provides excitement with every step.
Mountaineering course with an Alpine Guide to learn the necessary techniques to progress safely, quickly, and efficiently along the ridge line.
Overnight stay in a cozy mountain hut, with dinner and breakfast based on local delicacies.

Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Meeting with the guide, accommodation in the mountain hut and first lesson of mountaineering on rocky ridges

Day 2

Breakfast and second lesson on rocky ridges, departure

Planned accomodations or similar

Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room

What is included

Certified English speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
1 overnight stay in mountain hut, dormitory accommodation
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 ⟶)
Phone assistance during your tour

Not included

Transfer to/from the tour starting/ending point
Meals not indicated and drinks, except tea and coffee for the included breakfasts.
Personal clothing and mountaineering boots (mandatory)
Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender and helmet)
Sleeping bag liner for the night at the mountain hut
Whatever is not listed in the “Included” section