Regina Margherita Hut 2 Day Guided Ascent

You don't need experience with high mountai or crampons. You must be trained and in a good fisical shape

The more elevation gain you make during a trekking, the better it will be. Progressively add weight to your backpack.

Yes, you need to bring Harness, crampons, ice axe an Helmet (Possible Rent). The only item that we don't rent is the mountaineering boots. The request for rental equipment must be communicated in good time, at least one week before the start of the event. However, we recommend communicating this when purchasing the event. The guide will bring all the equipment directly to the event.

Boots can be rented at the store Alp Station of Aosta (you have to arrange the rental yourself)

No

The Gnifetti Hut is one of the best high mountai cousine. Beds are comfortable

If the bed weather is predictable, the event will be deleted. If the guide will consider a chance to climb and confirm the event, there wont be a refond and the group will try to reach the summit.

We will ask you to sign a good ealth autocertification

From June to mid September

Yes

The groups are of maximum 5 people and minimum 3.

Good physical training for mountain treks. At least 1500m D+ uphill during trekking as a prerequisite. (no climbing of this prerequisite during the event).

No previous experience on 4000m is required.

It is possible to organize cars from Milan, Turin or the main urban centers and share travel costs. Also for those arriving by public transport in Aosta. The organization of transport is autonomous and personal. It can be organized between participants on a WhatsApp group to share cars.

Appointment in Stafal, Gressoney on the first day around lunchtime (from 10 to 12 possible appointment time – precise time and location will be communicated on the WhatsApp group).

The WhatsApp group will be created about a week before the event!

The cars will be left at the car park of the Staffal cable cars, Gressoney.

Winter mountain clothing, “onion” clothing is recommended, i.e. with various layers to be adjusted based on the temperature:

– thermal underwear

– pail or soft shell type layer – waterproof shell + warm down jacket or similar

– Trousers in soft-shell or goretex shell or similar

– Hat or headband

– two pairs of snow gloves (one warm and one lighter and more sensitive)

– fog mask and sunglasses

– UV rays protective cream

– Front

– Backpack 30/40 LT

– Sheet bag

– Telescopic poles (optional but very useful)

– Waterproof, rigid, high-ankle mountain boots (boots for universal crampons are also fine)

-bars/dried fruit/gel for the climb

-water bottle

The price does not include the night and half board in a personal refuge and that of the guide (to be shared among the group), personal and mountain guide lunches, travel to the places where the event takes place and rental of ice axes, crampons and harnesses.