Patrouille des Glaciers Ski Tour Training Private from Zermatt
Highlights
- Prepare with an experienced mountain guide for the toughest ski touring race in the world - the Patrouille des Glaciers
- Come to your limits during the 4-5 hour climb up Tête Blanche
- Climb a peak of 3724 m.a.s.l.
- Tour on a three thousand meter mountain on the border between Switzerland and Italy
Description
Train in this day tour for the "Patrouille des Glaciers" (PdG) with an experienced mountain guide. Enjoy the beautiful view of the Valais mountain peaks on the border with Italy.
In front of the valley station of the Klein Matterhorn you will meet your experienced mountain guide at 08:15. From there you will take the cable cars to Schwarzsee north of the Matterhorn. In Staffel you start the 4-5 hour ascent to the Tête Blanche. Afterwards the descent back to Zermatt follows. At the end of the afternoon you finish the tour in Zermatt.
Practical Information:
- Off piste experience and good training is required
- Avalanche equipment can be rented from the provider
Swiss Activities Tip
Do you need some relaxation after this challenging tour? In Zermatt you will find many excellent spa hotels. The Spa Hotel Bella Vista has a great view of the Matterhorn. Most of the time you have to book in advance to use the wellness facilities of a hotel.
What's included
approx. 6-7 hour ski tour (4-5 hours of which ascent)
Experienced mountain guide for 1-6 people
Avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, airbag: + 40 CHF per person
Ski pass (from 79 CHF per day)
Lunch
Rental equipment
Meeting point
Talstation Klein Matterhorn, 3920 Zermatt
WPQJ+CR Zermatt, Schweiz
Important information
- Take along: Ski equipment, avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, airbag
Operator
Operated by
Zermatters
Verified operator