4000 m Peak · Saas-Fee

Allalinhorn
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One of the easier 4000 m peaks in the Alps and a memorable objective for good hikers aiming higher.

Some regard the Allalinhorn as a training tour, others use it for acclimatisation, and for many it is a true holiday highlight.

Whether it is your first 4000 m peak or part of a bigger alpine plan, the climb offers a real high mountain experience.

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Allalinhorn ascent with Saas-Fee mountain guides
Best time
Mid June – Mid October
Ascent
500 m
approx. 2.5 h
Descent
500 m
approx. 1.5 h
Format
Group & private tours
Tour requirements

Difficulty

Fitness

Average athletic fitness is required for the ascent and descent at altitude.

Fitness Level
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Technique

Easy glacier tour.
Group tours are only available for participants with crampon experience.
Private tours are possible without previous experience.

Skill Level
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Tour data

Type
Easy glacier tour / 4000 m peak
Ascent
500 m in approx. 2.5 hours
Descent
500 m in approx. 1.5 hours
Format
Group and private tours available
Route

Normal route

Route map

View the route before booking.
The exact itinerary can be adapted by the guide according to current conditions.

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Private guiding rates

Prices

1 person
CHF 770.– per tour
2 persons
CHF 425.– per person
3 persons
CHF 310.– per person

Cable car tickets are not included.

What you need

Equipment

Standard glacier equipment and suitable clothing are required. Some items can be rented directly through us.

Mountaineering boots suitable for crampons
Mountaineering boots suitable for crampons
Climbing harness
Climbing harness
Crampons with antibott
Crampons with antibott
Hiking pole with large basket
Hiking pole with large basket
Windproof and warm clothing
Windproof and warm clothing
Gloves
Gloves
Beanie / hat
Beanie / hat
Sunglasses and sun protection
Sunglasses and sun protection
Gaiters optional
Gaiters optional
Water and snacks
Water and snacks
Optional rental

Rental Equipment

Need equipment?

Tell us what you need when you register. We will check availability and confirm the equipment before the tour.

Glacier Harness, crampons, ice axe and telescopic poles available
Boots Sizes subject to availability
Item Price CHF
Climbing Harness 10.–
Crampons 10.–
Telescopic Pole 5.–
Ice Axe 10.–
Hiking Boots 15.–

Ready for the tour?

Send us your request and we will confirm availability, conditions and the best possible date for your Allalinhorn ascent.

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