Ice Climbing Zermatt Mountain Guide

Enjoy the cold element „Ice“ with a Mountain Guide Zermatt

Ice climbing with a Climbing Guide – Mountain Guide Zermatt is the cool sport for all who like to face a challenge

For Experts, CHF 650.00

Sustained steep with vertical parts and several pitches. Climbing time ca. 4 – 5 hours, ascent and descent approx. 1 – 2 hours. 1 – 2 persons.

For Advanced, CHF 650.00

Ca. 65° steep with short steep parts and several pitches. Climbing time approx. 4 – 5 hours, ascent and descent. 1 – 2 hours. 1 – 2 persons.

Drying – day, CHF 650.00

Height 10 – 20 Meter (30 – 60 feet), slightly steep to very steep, Previous knowledge is not necessary. Climbing time approx. 3 – 5 hours, ascent and descent approx. ½ – 1 hours.
The fee is for 1 or 2 people, CHF 50.00 for every additional person.

Gorner gorge, CHF 650.00

Climb up on the frozen river with small steep steps: Previous knowledge is not necessary. Climbing time approx. 2 – 4 hours, ascent and descent approx. ½ – 1 hours.
The fee is for 1 or 2 people, CHF 50.00 for every additional person.

Requirements:

Good health and fitness, no vertigo.

Services:

International recognised Mountain Guide for the climbs. The technical equipment such as ice screws, ropes, carabineers etc. are supplied by the mountain guide for free. Transportation is not included. Without reduction from CHF 11.00.

Prices and programme are subject to change.

You need the following equipment for ice climbing:

Compulsory Equipment:
Rucksack 25 – 30 litre – Mountaineering boots* – Climbing seat harness* – Crampons 12 points steel, not aluminium, adjusted* – 2 technical ice axes* – Helmet* – Mountaineering trousers – Waterproof / breathable jacket – Fleece jacket or jumper – Gloves – Warm hat – Shirt – Sunglasses with side protection – Sun screen factor >25 – Lip balm factor >15 – Flask or water bottle, about 1 Litre, no camel bags – Snack – Personal medication – Telescope pole*.

Nice to have:
Pocket knife – Camera (small and light – Toilette paper – Swiss rail ticket – Thermal underwear – Spare gloves.

Items with a * can be rented. The rental equipment is available from CHF 10.00 per piece of equipment.

Please note:
Everything you bring with you, you have to carry it by yourself. Try to be as light as possible.

For payments by credit card, 3% bank expenses will be charged.