Guide Alpine di Macugnaga

The Macugnaga Alpine Guides are mountain sports professionals who, with passion and enthusiasm, will be able to make you discover all the beauty of their mountains.

Many proposals to experience the high mountains all year round, do not miss our Winter sports week: downhill skiing, free ride, ski mountaineering, ice falls, snowshoes in a unique and unspoiled, or our summer programs for mountaineering, with many courses and excursions for all levels:

TREKKING PROPOSALS:
1 °) Easy excursions to the Monte Rosa Wildlife Oasis for spotting ibex and roe deer and chamois.

Saturday: welcome at the affiliated structure - Casa per Ferie Don Guanella
accommodation in 2-bed rooms, delivery of information material Saturday evening dinner at La Locanda Restaurant in Pecetto
Sunday: excursion to the Wildlife Oasis accompanied by an Alpine Guide, lunch tasting of typical products at the Agriturismo dell’Alpe Burki

Including accompaniment of the Alpine Guide, R.C. Insurance of the Guide, the cost of the structure in B&B treatment, dinner on Saturday and lunch on Sunday, drinks not included.

Dates: June Saturday 1 and Sunday 2, Saturday 8 and Sunday 9,
Saturday 15 and Sunday 16, Saturday 22 and Sunday 23

2 °) Hiking trails in the heart of the Alps with the imposing Monte Rosa massif that dominates and dominates the valley

1st day: arrival, hotel accommodation, dinner, meeting with the mountain guide, material check, presentation and details of the excursion program, delivery of information material
2nd day: Wildlife oasis, Belvedere Glacier, Lake of Locce
3rd day: Alpe Blezza, Quarazza Valley, Alpe Piana

Including: accompanying mountain guide, R.C. Insurance of the Guide, the cost of the three-star hotel in full board (lunch box during the outings) drinks not included, with accommodation in 2/3 bed rooms.

Dates: June 21-22-23 and June 28-29-30

3rd) 1st day: arrival and accommodation at the hotel, delivery of information material
2nd day: trekking with Alpine Guide, Wildlife Oasis, Belvedere Glacier, glacial lakes, lunch in a refuge
3rd day: trekking with Alpine Guide "the Gold Valley": Quarazza Valley, Alpe Piana,
lunch basket with typical local products
4th day: free day, possibility of guided tours of the Dorf and Old Church, the Walser House Museum and the Guia Gold Mine
5th day: trekking with Alpine Guide "the old mule track of the Anzasca Valley",
through the ancient villages to rediscover the true alpine culture
6th day: departure

Including: accompaniment of the mountain guide, RC insurance of the Guide, the cost of the three-star hotel in half board treatment - drinks not included - with accommodation in 2/3 bedded rooms, lunch in the refuge on the 2nd day and the lunch basket on the 3rd Day

Dates: Sunday 23 to Friday 28 June
from Sunday 14 to Friday 19 July
from Sunday 25th to Friday 30th August
Other possible dates for already formed groups

4 °) Easy excursion in an uncontaminated environment rich in flora and fauna.
Program: every Friday
Meeting at 9. °° at the square of Pecetto, walk in the Wildlife Oasis at the Hinderbalmo Bivouac, up to the Alpe di Roffelstaffel, packed lunch, return from the Belvedere glacier, possibility to stop for a snack with typical products at the Agriturismo dell 'Alpe Burki.


ALPINISM

Regina Margherita hut
The baptism of 4000, the most popular destination for all mountain lovers. Excellent destination for those who want to try their hand for the first time.

The program takes place over two days:

1st day: meeting with the Alpine Guide at 12.00. Departure for Alagna and ascent by cable car to Punta Indren. From here continue on the glacier up to Capanna Gnifetti mt. 3647. Dinner and overnight stay in the refuge. Difference in altitude mt. 300. 1.30 hours of walking.

2nd day: along the Lys glacier, following a path that runs alongside the Vincent Pyramid, the Balmenhorn, the Corno Nero and the Lyskamm, to first reach the Colle del Lys at mt. 4250 and then the summit: Punta Gnifetti, with the highest refuge in Europe, the Capanna Regina Margherita at mt. 4550. 4/5 hours of walking to see a dream come true. In the afternoon descent on foot to the cable car to Alagna, return to Macugnaga.

Difference in height mt. 950, altitude difference downhill mt. 1650.

The fee includes: Alpine Guide and his expenses, common technical material, insurance. Registration is mandatory

Glacier tour:
Ascent by cable car to Monte Moro, excursion to the Seewjjnen peak m. 3206, descent and continuation to the Corno Rosso m 3230, route on an easy glacier and rocks.

Journey time 4/5 hours.
Participants: minimum 3 maximum 5.

The center has the common technical material and R.C. of the guide. Registration is mandatory

Crossing of the Chamois:
Ascent by cable car to Passo del Monte Moro, departure for one of the most spectacular historical routes of the Macugnaga Guides: theTraversata dei Camosci, passing through the Bocchetta di Stenigalghi and then through the Roffel Glacier, you reach the Bivacco Sella (3029 m), once a very popular refuge, at the base of some of the most important routes in the east of the Rosa.

Descent to Pecetto (1350m) in the late afternoon.
Journey time 5/6 hours.
Participants: minimum 3 maximum 5.
including common technical material and R.C. of the guide

Ice Course:
1st day: meeting with the mountain guide, check of materials, ascent by cable car to the Monte Moro Pass, accommodation at the Oberto-Maroli Refuge, lunch. In the afternoon: technique on the glacier, knots and handling. Dinner at the refuge.

2nd day: self-rescue and safety maneuvers: anchors, stops, recovery from crevasse. Lunch and dinner in the refuge.

3rd day: ascent to Nuovo Weisstor with return from Passo Iacchini

- minimum 3 participants

The fee includes accompanying mountain guide, R.C. of the guide, the cost of the refuge in full board, use of common technical material.


Introductory course to mountaineering for children: aimed at children who are passionate about the mountains; ideal for learning the techniques to tackle it safely with the help and expertise of a mountain guide in the splendid amphitheater of Alpe Pedriola at the foot of Monte Rosa.

Meeting on Monday 22 July at 8.30 am at the departure of the chairlift in Pecetto, meeting with the guide, checking the materials, climbing with the lift, continuing to the Zamboni-Zappa Refuge. During the week we will tackle rock climbing, safety concepts, self-rescue, mountain walking, rope games, orientation.

The fee includes: accompanying mountain guide, R.C. insurance for the guide, the cost of the refuge in full board treatment. Registration is mandatory

Rock and ice course:
1st day: meeting with the mountain guide, material check, day at the crag in
Macugnaga dedicated to rock climbing, ascended with the last cable car to the
Pass Monte Moro, accommodation at the Oberto-Maroli Refuge, dinner and overnight stay
2nd day: east corner of the Joderhorn, dinner and overnight stay in a refuge
3rd day: ascent to the Luino bivouac, with safety maneuvers and self-rescue on the glacier
4th day: ascent to Cima Jazzi with return from Passo Iacchini

Choose our activities also for a different stag party or team building! We are waiting for you!

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