ROCK CLIMBING CHAMONIX

ROCK CLIMBING IN CHAMONIX WITH GRANDE COURSE MOUNTAIN GUIDES.

The Mont Blanc Massif is one of the world’s most iconic destinations for classic granite climbing in the high mountains. Its rock spires, glaciers and impressive walls offer unique terrain where high-quality granite and an exceptional alpine setting make every climb an unforgettable experience.

Chamonix, in the heart of the Alps, is home to hundreds of routes covering a wide range of styles and difficulties: cracks, slabs, dihedrals, ridges and high-altitude climbing surrounded by glaciers and some of the most iconic mountains in European mountaineering.

Some of our suggestions:

  • Nabot Leon – 250m, 6a (Aiguille de Blaitière)

  • Rébuffat – 200m, 6a (Aiguille du Midi)

  • Ex Libris – 150m, 6b (Brévent)

  • Contamine-Vaucher – 400m, 6a (Aiguille du Peigne)

  • Contamine – 300m, 6b (Pointes Lachenal)

  • Suisses – 450m, 6b (Grand Capucin)

These are just some of the possibilities. There are many other routes available, adapted to the group’s level and the prevailing mountain conditions.

Duration:

  • One or several days

Number of participants:

  • Maximum 2 participants per guide

Difficulty:

  • From easy to very challenging.

Price:

  • 1 participant from €420

  • 2 participants from €225/person

    *Depending on the length and difficulty of the route.

Included

  • Qualified UIAGM mountain guide.

  • Technical advice and preparation.

  • Shared safety equipment.

  • Professional liability insurance.

Not included

  • Accommodation, meals and transport costs for participants in the valley.

  • Cable cars for participants.

  • Half-board hut accommodation for participants and guide, if required.

  • Personal accident insurance for participants.

  • Cancellation insurance for participants.

  • Personal equipment for participants. If you do not have any of the required equipment, please let us know and, where possible, we can lend it to you or advise you on purchasing or hiring it.

  • Any other unforeseen expenses.

Equipment required

  • Clothing and footwear suitable for high-mountain activities and adapted to the weather conditions.

  • Certified climbing helmet (in good condition).

  • Certified climbing harness (in good condition).

  • Climbing shoes.

  • Safety lanyard and locking carabiner.

  • Basket-style belay/rappel device and HMS locking carabiner.

  • Mountaineering ice axe and classic crampons.

  • Folding trekking poles.

  • Cap/beanie, sunglasses, sun cream, water and food.

  • Mountaineering backpack, maximum 30L.

  • Emergency blanket.

  • If you do not have any of the required equipment, please let us know. Where possible, we can lend it to you or advise you on purchasing it.

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Rock climbing in Chamonix, granite, Aiguille du Peigne
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Rock climbing in Chamonix, granite, Envers des Aiguilles
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Rock climbing in Chamonix, granite, Pointe Adolphe Rey
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Rock climbing in Chamonix, granite, Flammes de Pierre
Contact

We offer tailor-made mountain experiences while always maintaining the high standards of quality that define us. Tell us what you would like to do, and we will put everything together for you as quickly as possible.

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