Ready for a good challenge? Are you acclimatized, physically fit and experienced in ski touring, then take a closer look at the Alphubel.
Real alpinism, roped up to your Saas-Fee Guide, you will pass along deep crevasses up to a steep couloir. After several kick turns on ski crampons we will reach the top. The Alphubel is one of the most difficult ski tour in the valley of Saas. You will be rewarded with 2400 meter fall line skiing to the village of Saas Fee
Best time: March - April
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Demanding. Medium gradients. Prior experience in ski touring incl. kick turns on steep slopes required.
Very good athletic fitness. Acclimatisation advantageous.
Ascent | 1150m in 4.5hrs |
Descent | 2300m to Saas-Fee |
Group Tour
When | on request |
Price | CHF 310.- per person (3 - 4 pers.) |
Private Tour
When | on request |
Price | CHF 840.- per tour (1 - 2 pers.) |
Equipment required:
Avalanche rescue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe)
Climbing harness
Touring skis / splitboard with touring bindings, skins and ski crampons
​Crampons for the ski boots
Rental equipment:
Item | Price (CHF) |
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Climbing Harness | 10.- |
Transceiver | 10.- |
Avalanche Shovel | 5.- |
Avalanche Probe | 5.- |
ABS Backpack | 10.- |
Touring Skis, Skins, Ski Crampons | 60.- |
Touring Ski Boots | 20.- |
Crampons | 10.- |