Mountaineering and climbing Alpes

Since 1994, the H2o Sport Landry Center has distinguished itself as the preferred choice for outdoor activities in Savoie, benefiting from recognized expertise in whitewater and mountain sports. With four strategically located bases in the region, including the Isère River in Landry and the Doron de Bozel in Moutiers, as well as a variety of options such as E-Mountain Scoot, E-Bike and Deval Bike in Vallandry, H2o offers adventures to suit everyone. This diversity guarantees memorable outdoor experiences for all adventure enthusiasts.

A company whose name is intertwined with the history of mountaineering, and above all the best address to find qualified and passionate guides. Because of overcrowding, ropes without certified professional guides become risky. Calling on these experienced guides is therefore a guarantee of safety. Some multi-day ski tours are for experienced skiers and the ascent of Mont Blanc cannot be improvised, a real physical and technical preparation is necessary. Hiking, climbing, snowboarding, heli-skiing, snowshoeing, tour of Mont Blanc, many packages are offered, for all levels, summer and winter: TMB (Tour du Mont-Blanc) in 5 days with an option to carry a bag; the mountains and wonders of the Aosta Valley in 6 days; more affordable, for families, the Chamonix Valley in five days; an introduction to mountaineering in three days, etc. With almost two centuries of history (it was created in 1821), the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has become a true legend. The mountain house, which also houses the French Ski School and the Cham'Aventure company, offers a free information point, the Office de Haute Montagne. Three weather reports are posted here every day, just like at the neighboring tourist office: always highly recommended before any outing, on any terrain, even if it is considered easy. An office is also open during the season in Argentière.

The domaine de Savoie Grand Revard has equipped itself with a ferrata with two courses, one rather difficult, the other extremely difficult. With a 40 metre Himalaya bridge, wooden bridges and monkey bridges, vertige over Chambéry! Don't forget the complete equipment necessary for your safety!

For climbing enthusiasts or the simply curious, Châtel offers some remarkable routes! Two sites are available for free climbing: the walls of Plaine Dranse, comprising 23 routes of 5 to 10 meters, and the abseils of the L'Essert waterfall, offering a descent on the left bank with 9 abseils of 30 meters. Detailed guides are available from the tourist office. Under the guidance of qualified instructor Jean-Yves Fredriksen, all climbers are supervised and initiated. Initiation from age 8.

A high mountain guide, Grégory Coubat offers you ski, hiking, off-piste outings and mountaineering activities throughout Maurienne and beyond. At Norma, it invites you to start climbing ice climbing. With caps, reel, rope and crampons, you follow two by two the guide, which prepared you the ground. Formulas for experienced climbers are also possible.

The Ferrata is located in a very impressive wall 130 m high, and is not surprised by its very athletic side. You will start by crossing a tile that will use your arms to a game where you can rest a little. The second part is more sporty and discourages amateurs. Total difference of 600 m. 3 routes are possible: The Bear Discovery Itinerary (3 to 4 hours); The Coq du Coq route Sports and Air route (3 to 4 hours); The August Tower Very aerial and Athletic Route (5 to 6 hours). A wild and preserved framework.

A message for sports enthusiasts and the curious in search of a different experience. Here are the features of this adventure: a length of 600 meters, a difference in altitude of 235 meters, a starting point situated at an altitude of 660 meters, with a course lasting 2 to 3 hours and varying in difficulty. Crossing the cables at the top, the view over Thônes is breathtaking. It's advisable to make this ascent in the morning to take advantage of the cooler temperatures.

LA's DJC is many ways to grow, express and make sport: of the circus, of kung-fu and of climbing a wall in verticality. Artificial routes adapted to all ages and at all levels in safety, to take insurance and then leave on the cliffs around. Children, teenagers, adults, everyone is climbing on the 50 routes proposed with numerous timetables.

Inevitably, a club rising, since it is the CAF, the French Alpine Club, whose hotlines take place on the 1 st, 3rd and 5 ^th Thursday of the month from 19 h to 20 h at the 1 _^st floor of the Maison des Associations de Meythet. In the programme, group outings to discover the region's mountains with walking or snowshoe hiking, climbing, hiking skiing, ice waterfall, mountain biking… And we forget that. We take a licence quickly and we start.