Skitour on Adamello glaciers
Let's Dolomites
- Join us for an unfogettable ski tour across Adamello mountain range
- Climb up to popular Monte Adamello peak accompanied by expert mountain guides
- Enjoy the exciting Pisganino freeride descent
Duration 3 days
Difficulty
PROGRAM
Ski tour on Adamello Glaciers: Cresta Croce, Adamello and Mandrone
An unforgettable ski tour that in only 3 days takes you to the discover of wild slopes righ in the heart of the largest glacier of the Alps: Adamello glacier.
An hut-to-hut ski mountaineering itinerary, passing through the places that keep memories of the Great War such as the "Hippopotamo" Cannon – called in this way by the Alpini who dragged it up from the small town of Temù to an altitude of 3,300 metres.
The itineraries includes the unmissable ascent to Adamello peak - one of the top destinations for mountaineers and skitourers all over the world - and ends with the exciting descent along the freeride of Pisganino!
Program details
- 1° day - CANNONE DELL'ADAMELLO 3.315 m
Ascent: +880m. Descent: -850m. Skiing time: 6h.
At 08:00 meeting with the Guide and ascent by lifts to Passo Presena. Skiies on, our ski tour begins towards Cannone G149. The canoon is a 60 quintals artillery piece that was towed up here in 1916 with titanic effort by the Alpine troops. Dinner and overnight stay in hut (3.040 m).
- 2° day - MONTE ADAMELLO 3.539m
Ascent: +550m. Descent: -1140m. Skiing time: 6h.
In the morning departure towards Adamello peak along Pian di Neve glacier. This is a medium-easy difficulty itinerary thanks to the moderate elevation gain, that gradually increases while reaching the summit. Dinner and overnight stay in hut (2.449 m).
- 3° day - MONTE MANDRONE 3.283 m
Ascent: +840m. Descent: -1680m. Skiing time: 5h.
Last climb uphill to Passo del Lago and from there the ascent continues to Monte Mandrone. You will then enjoy the Pisganino descent that with more than 2000m downhill leads to Ponte di Legno. Return by cable car to Passo Tonale and departure.
Additional clarifications
The program could be changed at discretion of Campo Base Team / Mountain Guide - UIAGM based on weather conditions and snow levels, mantaining however inalterate the basic structure and the aims of the proposal.
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DATES & PRICES
GROUP DEPARTURES
| PARTICIPANTS | INDIVIDUAL PRICE starting from | AVAILABILITY | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
14.03.2024 - 17.03.2024 |
min.4-max.6 | € 795,00 | On request |
|
28.03.2024 - 31.03.2024 |
min.4-max.6 | € 795,00 | On request |
|
04.04.2024 - 07.04.2024 |
min.4-max.6 | € 795,00 | On request |
|
11.04.2024 - 14.04.2024 |
min.4-max.6 | € 795,00 | On request |
Included services
- 2 nights in mountain hut - dormitory with shared bathroom
- Half board basis
- 3 days with UIAGM local Guide - English speaking
- Instructions and assistance with logistics
- 24-hour support
Excluded services
- Beverages and extra
- Lifts tickets (ca € 25 per person)
- Traveler and cancellation's insurance
- Everything not mentioned
Booking conditions
Group departures
The reservation request is considered a binding agreement. Our staff will contact you withing 48 working hours to confirm the possibility to join the group.
The group departure will be confirmed on reaching the specified minimum number and clients will be informed not less than 21 day before the trip start date.
Should a group departure not reach the minimum number required, the option will be as follows:
- To use the deposit to book another trip
- To confirm the departure with fewer participant possibly adding a supplement
- To use the deposit to book a Self-guided trip
- To cancel the trip with full refund of the deposit
Private departures
The reservation request is considered a binding agreement. Availability of all services will be checked by our staff, who will provide confirmation by email within 48 working hours.
If there is no availability on the selected dates, the option will be as follows:
- To use the deposit to book another trip
- To choose alternative dates
- To cancel the trip with full refund of the deposit
Payment conditions
All services will be confirmed only after having received a 30% deposit (or the full cost in case of “last minute” bookings) of the vacation.
Balance payment is due 21 days before the trip.
We accept the following payment methods: Bank transfer or credit card (Mastercard/ Visa).
Cancellation policy
In case of cancellation the following terms & conditions will be applied:
- 30% of the total price of the trip for cancellations communicated up to 45 days prior to the trip start date
- 70% of the total price of the trip for cancellations communicated from 44 to 30 days prior to the trip start date
- No refund beyond these terms
USEFUL INFO
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
Technical Gear
- Backpack
- Water bottle
- Skis and ski boots
- Arva, spade and probe
- Ski sealskins
Technical Clothes
- Gloves and cap
- Shirts or T-shirts
- Fleece jacket
- Waterproof and windproof jacket
- Warm jacket
- Warm pants
- Thermal underwear
Personal Hygiene Items
- Face Mask
- Hand sanitizer
- Towel
- Soap, shampoo, etc.
- Sleeping bag
Accessories
- Slippers
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen with appropriate UV protection level
- Lip balm with UV protection
- Mobile phone and a charger
…FURTHER RECCOMMENDED EQUIPMENT
- First aid kit
- Knife
- Light snack
- Power bank for your mobile phone
- Camera
REQUIRED TRAVELLING DOCUMENTS
- Identification document/ Passport
- Campo Base Voucher