Ascension to the Matterhorn for the daring crest of the Lion, the demanding Italian normal route.
Reserved for trained climbers with a minimum of experience.
Day 1
From Cervinia you go up with off-road service to the Duca degli Abruzzi Refuge, from here in about 4/5 hours, up to the Carrel Hut (3,800m).
The itinerary that leads to the hut is largely on unstable ground and presents a demanding passage to overcome "la Cheminèe", a difficult corner...
The difference in altitude: + 1000 meters
Time: about 4 hours
Day 2
Departure at night and climb to the summit, passing through the Pic Tyndall and the famous Scala Jordan.
Return to the same itinerary and descent to Cervinia.
Difference in altitude + 800m / - 2400m
Round trip time: 12-15 HOURS
Months:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
From:
June
To:
October
Days:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Suggested dates:
To be agreed upon request
Duration:
>1 day
Duration details:
2 days
Min. guests:
1
Max. guests:
1
Group size:
1
Minimum age:
18
Activity level:
Challenging
Skill level:
Intermediate
Start times:
To be agreed
Included services:
Mountain Guide's assistance, missing technical equipment (ice axe, crampons, harness, helmet)
Things to bring:
Technical mountain clothing, front torch, waterproof and warm boots, two pairs of gloves (one light and one warm), sunglasses, wool cap, backpack, harness, crampons, ice axe, helmet
Requirements:
Good physical preparation for mountain walking.
Additional information:
The decisions of the Guide along the ascents are related to safety and are unquestionable. In case of bad weather and mountain conditions we will try to find an alternative destination just as beautiful and valid. The costs of installations, shelters and off-road vehicles (also those of the guide) are at the expense of the customer.
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Meeting point:
To be agreed
Contact me:
to check availability and price, or if you want to book for a large group.
Cancellation policy:
STRICT: full refund if you cancel at least 30 days before the experience is scheduled to start, or within 24 hours of purchase.
Communication policy:
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