Every skier and rider should experience a Chamonix ski tour! Chamonix, France, offers advanced skiers and riders an unmatched experience with its challenging terrain, stunning alpine views, and vibrant aprés-ski culture against the backdrop of Mont Blanc and the European Alps.
From your first tram ride to the top of the Augille du Midi until you depart, you will be in awe of the mountains around you. It is home to “the most beautiful ski descent in the world” and steep skiing/riding at its finest.
The Aiguille du Midi cable car will bring us from the town of Chamonix at 3,396′ to 12,605′ in about 30 minutes. During the winter months the arete to access the upper mountain glaciers is lined with ropes to ease our initial descent. Ski tours exiting the Vallee Blanche end at the Montenvers train that brings us back to Chamonix. That’s almost 10k’ of skiing and riding!
Difficulty: Intermediate to advanced – skiers/riders should be comfortable with steep terrain
Duration: 5 days / 5 nights
Location: Chamonix
Private trips available upon request. Cost varies.
This trip is designed for skiers and splitboarders who want to explore the birthplace of modern alpinism. Where legendary descents, high alpine terrain, and European culture come together. You should be comfortable skiing Blue and black runs in ungroomed terrain and ready for long days in the mountains.
It’s perfect for:
Itinerary:
Day 6 – Single day ski objective – appropriate for the group and conditions
Trip Includes:
Not Included:
Possible Descents:
A full equipment list will be emailed at time of reservation. Here’s a preview.
What you should pack:
