skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation

Valais, Switzerland

Out-and-back trail in Valais, Switzerland. Ski touring.

Distance
15.3 mi (24.7 km)
Elevation Gain
11,352 ft (3,460 m)
Est. Time
16 hr 55 min
High point
11,106 ft (3,385 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation

How long is skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) long. Most people take about 16 hr 55 min. It climbs 11,352 ft (3,460 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,106 ft (3,385 m).

How hard is skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

Best for Ski touring.

Where can you eat near skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

Auberge des Glaciers, 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Zanzkar Sports, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near skitour: Haute Route Chamonix-Zermatt Grande Lui Variation

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