At 4634 metres, the Dufourspitze is the highest peak in the Valais Alps.  A mountain with a fantastic view!

day 1
Individual arrival and ascent to the Monte Rosa hut (2883 m): from Zermatt with the Gornergrat railway to Rotenboden station. Ascent approx. 4.5 hours (400 m ascent).

Day 2
From the Monte Rosa hut via the west ridge to the Dufourspitze 1800 metres above sea level. Total time to Monte Rosa hut 9 hours. Possibly spend another night at the Monte Rosa hut or go straight down into the valley.

Bookable dates:
On request, from mid-July to mid-September

Service:
Organisation and guidance by a state-certified mountain guide (IVBV)

Requirements:
- Sure-footedness, a head for heights and fitness.
- Safe and speedy walking and climbing with crampons, difficulty one section UIAA 3

Additional expenses:
Hut expenses for you and the mountain guide

Participants and prices:
for 1 participant per person 1600,- € without additional expenses
for 2 participants per person 950,- € without additional expenses

Equipment:
Mountain boots crampon-proof (it must be possible to fit the toggle lever on the heel), harness, helmet, lamp, crampons, ice axe, 1 screw carabiner, thin, thick gloves, usual mountain gear and hut necessities, hut sleeping bag

Roland Wimmer
Zona Artigianale 7
39040 Varna (BZ)
Italy
mobile +39 349 4459090
info@mountain-guide.net

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