HIGH ALPINE SKI TOUR DU SOLEIL (LEVEL 3)
An exciting, varied and solitary ski traverse in Switzerland's sunniest region: the Tour du Soleil leads from the canton of Uri via Ticino to the Binntal valley in Valais - always heading towards the sun. Secluded valleys, cosy huts and an incomparable mountain panorama await you. And the best thing about it? We are travelling in a small group!
This experience is suitable for you if you are a ski tourer.
4 Days
On request
3-6 guests per Mountain Guide
Level 3
- Level 2 course/tour or similar
- Regularly travelling on private tours
- Alpine touring experience an advantage
- SKI: hairpin turns, safe deep snow skiing
Level 3
- Walking time from 4 - 6 h
- Up to 1200 hm
- 300 hm / hour
- Very good physical condition for all-day skiing
9.30 a.m. Mammut Store Andermatt
approx. 2.00 p.m. Fiesch
Day 1
We meet in Andermatt and then take the train together to Realp. From there we walk through the lonely Wittenwasserental to the Rotondohütte at 2570 metres, depending on the weather conditions with a detour to one of the surrounding peaks. On the way there is time for an avalanche transceiver/safety briefing. (Distance: 8.2 km, walking time: 5-6 h, ascent / descent: 1150 metres / up to 700 metres)
Day 2
Through the high alpine scenery, we cross the Wittenwasseren Pass at 2806 metres to the Passo di Rotondo. Now the skins are stowed in the rucksack. This is followed by an impressive descent to Alpe di Rotondo. You reach the Capanna Corno Gries via Alpe di Manió and Curina. (Distance: 14.4 km, walking time: 6 h, ascent/descent: 1220 metres)
Day 3
Today, the queen's stage of the tour awaits you. You climb over the imposing Gries Glacier up to the Blinnenhorn 3373 m, first on touring skis and then on foot over the southern flank. A wonderful panorama with views of the Bernese and Valais Alps awaits you at the summit. You then ski down to the Rifugio Claudio e Bruno, where you can round off the evening with a cosy get-together and delicious pasta. (Distance: 10.9 km, walking time: 4-5 h, ascent / descent: 1170 m / 700 m)
Day 4
After climbing the Hohsandhorn at 3182 m, a rewarding and extra-long descent through the wild Binntal valley awaits you until you reach your destination, Fäld in Valais. (Distance: 14.4 km, walking time: 3 h, ascent / descent: 580 m / 1500 m)
On request
- Guided tour and supervision by a qualified mountain guide
- Contribution to the travel guarantee fund (0.25% of the total amount)
- Overnight stay with half board: 3x hut (camp)
- 15% discount on your next purchase on mammut.com
- Outward and return journey to the meeting point/end point
- Safety set hire CHF 40.00, rope harness CHF 20.00
- Hut tax for non-members of SAC/Alpenverein approx. CHF 12.00/night
- Transport (Andermatt-Realp, Binn-Fiesch, possibly taxi)
- Snacks and drinks
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Is the responsibility of the participant (accident and evacuation insurance)
You can hire the following equipment from us (please select when booking):
Safety set: Barryvox (avalanche transceiver), avalanche probe, avalanche shovel
Rope harness
The equipment will be handed out at the meeting point.
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