"La Grande Arabesque" is the last journey of the Aravis. A departure from the Confins car park will take you to the Col des Anes at the foot of Pointe Percée. For that it will be necessary all the same to chain 1200m of climbing. La Mamule by the "Tonneau des Danaide" as an amuse-bouche guide, then La Petite Miaz by "Mama Miaz". A descent to the Bombardellaz refuge for some potato fritters and a well-deserved night. The next day in the fresh it will be necessary to climb on the Charvet Mount by "Snow to Sarah" to follow on the point of Chombas with "Indian summer" then to finish with the wall of Gramusset in "Chinese shadow". To cover this magnificent route you must be comfortable in the 6a and have a good volume of climbing to succeed the chain. So to
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A trip inside the Aravis
Good to know about the adventure
La Grande Arabesque-Crossing Aravis Massif
The price includes
- the supervision by a mountain guide
- Loan of technical equipment: harness and helmet
- Price for 2 participants: 380€. For 1 participant: 760€
- Loan of technical equipment: harness and helmet
- Price for 2 participants: 380€. For 1 participant: 760€
The price does not include
- Transport until meeting point
- Accomodation and meals
- Accomodation and meals
Level
- Climbing: 6a level in second
- Physical condition: to be able to walk and climb during 8 to 10 hours a day
- Physical condition: to be able to walk and climb during 8 to 10 hours a day