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

  1. Italy
  2. /
  3. Piedmont

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.

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

Piedmont 2 days
Group Tour: Alps of Piedmont - Rocky Ridges Mountaineering Course
Medium
First departure: 20/06/2026

Available spots: 4

Show dates

When do you want to depart?

Group tour

Upcoming departures with a local guide

Scheduled departures with a local guide

Departure

20/06/2026

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Quasi confermato

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

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private tour with a dedicated Alpine Guide
  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender & helmet)
  • Extra overnight stays in mountain huts/hotels/B&Bs
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont

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
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
  • Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Departure

11/07/2026

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Iscrizioni aperte

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

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private tour with a dedicated Alpine Guide
  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender & helmet)
  • Extra overnight stays in mountain huts/hotels/B&Bs
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont

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
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
  • Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Departure

08/08/2026

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Iscrizioni aperte

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

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private tour with a dedicated Alpine Guide
  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender & helmet)
  • Extra overnight stays in mountain huts/hotels/B&Bs
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont

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
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
  • Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Departure

14/08/2026

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Iscrizioni aperte

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

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private tour with a dedicated Alpine Guide
  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender & helmet)
  • Extra overnight stays in mountain huts/hotels/B&Bs
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont

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
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
  • Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Departure

05/09/2026

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Iscrizioni aperte

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

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private tour with a dedicated Alpine Guide
  • Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, descender & helmet)
  • Extra overnight stays in mountain huts/hotels/B&Bs
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont

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
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpi Graie, Val d’Ala - Rifugio Les Montagnards, shared room
  • Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè - Rifugio Selleries, shared room
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

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