Grossglockner 3798m

Description

Itinerary:

The program is 2 days long.

• 1. Day ascent to the Stüdlhütte hut from parking.
• 2. Day early start from the hut and climb to the top of Grossglockner. Descent down to the car.

Difficulty:

• very good fitness is required
• very good climbing movement in rocky terrain is required
• experience in alpine glacial terrain

Recommended preparatory hikes:

• Gerlach peak Martin’s route
• Ridge of the Pyšný peak to Lomnický Peak
• Vidlový ridge

Equipment needed:

• alpine technical boots (vibram sole)
• crampons, ice axe, helmet, harness (rental included)
• technical backpack
• Headlamp
• sunglasses suitable for glacier
• ski goggles
• technical waterproof and windproof fleece for the mountains
• insulating layer – down jacket
• sun cream with a factor of min. 50
• gloves 2 pairs
• hat
• food and drink 1,5 l/person
• spare technical sweatshirt (polartec or merino
• list of mandatory equipment

What’s included:

• guiding with a UIAGM mountain guide (the mountain guide has third party insurance and a valid UIAGM membership)
• photos from the tour (with mobile phone)
• rental of mountaineering equipment (helmet, harness, crampons and ice axe)
• A smile on the guide’s face and a pleasant comfort during the ascent 🙂

What is not included:

• transport
• accommodation
• meals
• individual insurance
• the client pays for accommodation and cable cars for himself and the mountain guide

Season:

• it is necessary to book in advance a specific date in a given season according to the booking calendar