Max.4
Guests
h. 12 A.M.
Staffal Gressoney
INTERMEDIATE MOUNTANENEER
4 Days
The Margherita Hut tour is a 4-day adventure in the Monte Rosa massif, with the goal of reaching the Margherita Hut at 4,554m - the highest alpine hut in Europe. This iconic summit challenge is tailored for a group of max 4 participants, starting from the meeting point in Staffal, Gressoney. With a medium difficulty level, the itinerary features gradual acclimatization to altitude and aims to bring the group to the top of several stunning 4000m peaks, including the Margherita Hut on day 3. The complete experience costs 1800€ total, to be divided between the max of 4 participants.
Why Visit The Margherita Hut?
The Margherita Hut offers a truly once in a lifetime mountaineering experience. Sitting at 4,554 meters, it is the highest refuge in the Alps and provides unparalleled access to breathtaking scenery and views. The multi-day journey to reach the hut is a challenging yet rewarding test of limits that provides a sense of achievement upon arrival.
Reaching the Margherita Hut is a bucket list goal for many mountaineers. The hut sits among the iconic peaks of Monte Rosa, providing 360 degree views of stunning snow-capped mountains, expansive glaciers, and sheer cliffs. The dramatic landscape surrounding the hut is like nowhere else in the Alps.
The journey to access the hut also allows mountaineers to test their skills and endurance at high altitude over multiple days. The gradual ascent profile helps acclimatize to the altitude while passing impressive peaks like Vincent Pyramid. Overcoming the physical and mental challenges to finally reach the Margherita Hut is an incredible feeling of personal accomplishment.
For mountaineers seeking a once in a lifetime alpine experience, factoring in a multi-day journey to reach the Margherita Hut is highly recommended. The unforgettable scenery and challenge will create lasting memories.
Faq Mountaneering
The high-altitude mountains can also be climbed by trained hikers with a good habit of walking and capable of covering elevation gains of at least 1000-1200 meters on mountain trails. Each person will have to deal with acclimatization and altitude sickness; the guide will teach you how to walk with crampons and an ice axe when crossing glacial terrain, as well as the rules of roped climbing.
On the Calendar page, you will find all the dates of the Collective Mountaineering Trips, which normally take place on routes ranging from Easy to Medium Difficulty on the main mountains of the Alps. For a more efficient organization, I ask you to book in advance by putting yourself on the list for the days of interest; we will form the groups more quickly, and the outing can be confirmed once the minimum number of participants is reached (usually 4-5). If the minimum is not reached, the outing can still take place by renegotiating the participation fee.
"Private outings" are outings requested by clients on any date, where the guide will accompany you on single-day or multi-day mountaineering excursions.
We start with a good pair of waterproof boots, crampons, ice axe, harness, and a good helmet.
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In the backpack
- sunglasses
- mask
- thermos or water bottle
- running food, energy bars, chocolate
- hange of clothes for the hut and a sleeping bag liner for the night
- gloves, light and heavy
- beanie
- 35-liter backpack
Il nostro abbigliamento è a "strati", che ci consente di modulare il nostro calore in funzione della temperatura esterna e non sudare eccessivamente. Di seguito un breve elenco:
- Intimo merinos
- pile light
- piumino leggero
- goretex jacket
- medium-weight trousers
- spare socks
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