Alps of Piedmont
Via Ferrata Course with Alpine Guides
275€A via ferrata course with an alpine guide aimed at hikers of all levels, to learn the proper techniques of progression on via ferrata and the use of necessary equipment.
GROUP COURSES
September 30, 2023
275 euro per person
PRIVATE COURSE
Possible every day
The Via Ferrata course with Alpine Guide can be organized for individual travellers and private groups
Contact us for further details and a tailor-made price.
DURATION
2 days / 1 night
On request, it is possible to extend the via ferrata course program.
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LEVEL
For hikers with or without via ferrata experience
The program can be customized according to your experience and fitness level.
RECOMMENDED PERIOD
From April to November.
TOUR TYPE
Via ferrata course with lessons held in the mountains by an Alpine Guide, equipment rental and overnight stay in B&B.
HIGHLIGHTS
- A via ferrata course for those who want to approach the world of vertical climbing in complete safety.
- The aim of the course is to provide participants with all the necessary knowledge to tackle autonomous or challenging routes. The via ferrata chosen for the course will be in Piedmont, in the province of Turin, where you can practice on different types of terrain and exposure.
- During the via ferrata course, participants will learn the correct use of equipment, progression techniques, the use of the rope as an additional safety tool, basic knots and belaying methods, basic climbing techniques, and how to manage the fear of heights.
- There will also be some practice in topography and orientation, as well as learning how to choose the right via ferrata route and plan the excursion, prepare a backpack, and everything related to the choice of via ferrata equipment available on the market.
- A climbing test in the rock face will also be conducted to better understand how to move on the rock when steps are not present, and how to use the rope correctly when necessary.
- The course includes an overnight stay in a cozy family-run bed and breakfast, where participants can rest at the end of the via ferrata days.
- An expert Alpine Guide will accompany participants and provide all the necessary equipment.
- On request, customize the via ferrata course program on rocky ridges, combining it with other outdoor activities or visits.
PROGRAM IN BRIEF - VIA FERRATA COURSE IN THE ALPS
Day 1 : Arrival in Val di Susa and ascent on one or two via ferratas
Day 2 : Via ferrata and rock climbing trial, departure.
Contact us to receive the detailed program for the Via Ferrata Course with Alpine Guides.
TAILOR-MADE EXPERIENCE
The program can be customized according to your needs and ideas. Contact us to receive a tailor-made price and itinerary based on your needs!
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Certified English speaking Alpine Guide (other languages available on request) and his/her expenses
- 1 overnight stay in B&B
- Via ferrata equipment rental (harness + lanyards + helmet)
EXTRAS ON REQUEST
- Transfer to/from tour starting/ending point
- Extra overnight stays
- Extra via ferrata experiences
- Other outdoor activities in Piedmont
Prices on request
