Come and discover the basics of mountaineering !
The Mer de Glace ice school will give you the essential basics to undertake your future high mountain trips. It will allow you to discover or review the basic techniques of mountaineering: use of crampons, handling of ice axe, elementary knots, roped walking.
From the Montenvers (1913m), reached by the Montenvers train, you will get to the Mer de Glace via the Glacier lift We return to Montenvers the same way. This basic mountaineering activity is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to improve their technique. No previous mountaineering experience is required.
The group formula associates people who do not necessarily know each other. It is ideal for people looking for the conviviality of a group and an attractive price. Junior minimum age 15 years and accompanied by a parent.
Level: The ice school is intended for people who practice a regular physical activity. No previous mountaineering experience is required.
Duration : 5 to 6 hours
Meeting point: at 8:15 am at the ticket office of the Montenvers station
Departure : The departure is guaranteed as soon as 4 people are registered
Maximum 6 people per guide
Formality : Make sure you have a valid insurance for this activity