Skiing Gran Paradisio in 3 days

The summit of the Grand Paradis (4061 m) for ski touring

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Program

Detailed program

The previous day - Appointment at 6.30 pm at the guides' office.

Day 1 D+ 770m

Departure from Saint Gervais to go to Pont small village in Italy (1,960 m) at the heart of Grand Paradis national park. You will climb to Vittorio Emmanuel II refuge (2,732 m) between larches and high mountain pastures. You may meet ibexes. Difference in height of + 770 m.

Day 2 D+ 1350m/D- 1350m

You will leave Victor Emmanuel refuge to climb Grand Paradis (4,061 m). A return trip. A beautiful crossing until Grand Paradis glacier where you will cross Lavaciau and Becca di Moncorve glacier (3,875 m). You will leave your skis and put on your crampons to climb the ridge that leads to the summit. You will enjoy an exceptional view before going down to the refuge. Difference in height of + 1,350 m - 1,350 m

Day 3 D+ 471m/ D- 1243m

From the refuge you will put on your skins to cross under Ciarforon, then you will go down to the feet of Grand Etret (2,700 m). You will be able to climb Grand Etret (3,203 m), depending on the conditions, to then go down Sevia small valley until Pont where you will savour "Pont's pasta" ! Difference in height of + 471 m – 1,243 m

The guides could be led to change the program depending on the weather conditions, the mountains and the level of the participants.

Bookings start from November.

To register, you can send us the registration form dated and signed with a deposit of 30% and the amount of optional insurance.

For any information, we invite you to contact us by mail or by phone at +33 (0) 4 50 47 76 55 (Saint-Gervais) or at +33 (0) 4 50 47 10 08 (Les Contamines). We will be able to guide you in the realization of your project.

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Registration

You can register from October 9th either directly online below, or by returning the completed 2024 registration form by e-mail, dated and signed.

For further information, please contact us by e-mail or telephone on +33 (0)4 50 47 76 55 (Saint-Gervais) or +33 (0)4 50 47 10 08 (Les Contamines). We’ll be happy to guide you in the realization of your project.

Details

Skiing Gran Paradisio in 3 days

Skiing Gran Paradisio in 3 days : a very beautiful summit in Italy at the heart of Grand Paradis national park.

You will enjoy many exceptional panoramas and the warm welcome of the people of Vallée d'Aoste.

2020 Dates

Private groups: from mid-March to May depending on the snow conditions.

2020 Rates

If you are alone or less than 4 people and you wish to benefit a reduced price, you can opt for a group session / If you wish to have a personalized program you can opt for a private session.

Price of the group option:
480€ / person (guaranteed departure from 4 subscriptions)

Price of the private option:
2 participants : 810€ / person
3 participants : 590€ / person

Our groups are limited to 4 people for maximum safety.

* The price includes:

  • Supervision by a mountain guide
  • Half-board in the huts
  • picknicks or lunches
  • Mont-Blanc tunnel fee

* The price does not include:

  • drinks, cereal bars and other personal expenses
  • your personal insurance
  • transportation to the starting point
  • your equipment
  • everything that isn’t mentioned in « the price includes »

Technical and physical level

For good skiers in good physical shape. Passes and summits with technical difficulties. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about the required level.

Our assets

  • We take the bare minimum of picknicks in the backpacks, we order them in the huts.
  • We prefer small goups.

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