Ahhhh, granite!  This sabre-hewn hard rock often has large vertical cracks.  The best method of climbing is using« Dulfer » technique, difficult at the beginning but easily mastered.  Each movement is a great experience especially using « Knobs » here and there, which make life easier!

For experts only who have good belaying techniques and are independent at minimum level 6A.

Mont Blanc Massif

Full day starting in Chamonix

It takes between 1½ hrs – 3 hours walking to arrive at Plan de l’Aiguille for a magnificent day's climbing on granite.
Minimum grade 6A.

Superb granite climbing for beginners!      Papillons Arête: 355 € min      Nabot Léon: 265 € For the more experienced (Expert)      Vaucher route: 355 €      Eau rance d’Arabie: 350 €      Maillon manquant: 450 € Price: per group and per day 1-2 people max. price to be divided by the number of participants.

2 – 3 day trips around Chamonix.

Starting at Montenvers under the Envers des Aiguilles hut.
Some wonderful granite climbs, various routes possible.
Min level required 6A seconding.

Beginner on granite:      Eperon des petits charmoz: 270 €      Bienvenue au Georges V: 260 € For the more experienced (Expert)      Guy Anne: 450 €      Marchand de sable: 450 €

Price: per group and per day.
1-2 people max. price to be divided by the number of participants.



Ecrins Massif

The unspoilt Ecrins massif offers a variety of high mountain summits to climb.
Level required seconding on min 6A.

Contreforts des Bans:      Pas d’asile pour Pazuzu: 460 €      Sous le soleil de Satan: 460 € Aiguille de Sialouze:      Ventre à terre: 460 €      Super pilou: 400 € La Dibonna:      Madier route: 370 €      Visite obligatoire: 380 € Price: per group. 1-2 people max. price to be divided by the number of participants.