ALONG THE REGULAR ROUTE
From mid June to mid September
Two days to climb two peaks over 4000 meters high… to discover the symbol of the Eastern Pennine Alps and to enjoy a beautiful views on Mishabel and Andolla’s mountain range.
The moderate difficulties make it a proposal suitable for all those who try to move their first steps on a high mountain environment.
From Saas Grund village we’ ll take the cable car until Hohsaas station (3098m). From here we’ ll descend briefly on the Triftgletscher at the foot of the impressive North-West wall of Weissmiess. Now we’ ll climb up the glacier, sometimes crossing big crevasses, until 3800m and then, through the north ridge, we’ll climb up to the summit 4023m. The descent will follow the same way until Hohsaas station. From there we’ll reach Weissmiess Hut 2726 m.
Climb up 950 m - Down 1250 m - 5/6 hours
We’ll have breakfast at dawn then we’ll leave from the hut. Walking on a moraine path we’ll reach the begin of Lagginhorn glacier. From here the climb going on a glacier just until 3500m, than we’ ll leave the glacier following the easy rocky ridge that lead us on the top of Lagginhorn. The descent will be along the same itinerary until Hohsaas Station, then by cable car to Saas Grund.
Climb up 1280 m - Down 950 m - 5 hours
CLIMBING INFO: Both peaks have not particular technical difficulties
F+ / Easy + |
Good workout is required. Special technical skills are not needed |
Duration | Min | Max | Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
2 days | 1 | 4 |
High mountain clothing, Crampons, Harness, Ice axe |
Alpine Club Card is recommended |
4 people | 180,00 € | per person |
3 people | 220,00 € | per person |
2 people | 300,00 € | per person |
1 person | 550,00 € | per person |
THE PRICE INCLUDES: Support and assistance of a U.I.A.G.M. Mountain Guide, technical equipment in common use, rental of technical equipment if needed (harness, crampons, ice axe, helmet), logistics.
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: Transfer to Saas Grund, round trip by cable car and half board to the hut. Guide’s costs will be shared by participants, injury insurance