The backcountry skiing in Aosta Valley to Mont Dolent starts from the little village of Arnouva, at an elevation of 1769 meters; the path starts going up in a really evocative environment heading for the Pré de Bar chalets (2062 meters).

Through evocative couloirs and morainic humps the path proceeds and it goes up to Petit Col Ferret, at an elevation of 2490 meters. The backcountry skiing itinerary, then, turns with a long traverse at the base of Mount Punta Allobrogia before continuing heading north-west.

On comfortable terrain and surrounded by marvelous views, the hikers will reach bivouac Bivacco Cesare Fiorio. From the bivouac the path keeps going until it reaches glacier Ghiacciaio di Pré de Bar on which it keeps going heading north to the wide col aside of the mountaintop.

After leaving their skis, the hikers will walk up through the steep couloir that leads to the sharp north-east ridge that leads all the way to the summit. The marvelous descent ski ride develops through the climb route.

The ski mountaineering excursion to Mount Mont Dolent starts from an elevation of 1769 meters and it reaches a maximum elevation of 3819 meters covering a total 2050 meter height gain. It is rated as OSA (very good ski mountaineer) and the descending path mostly faces south.

Price for the backcountry skiing in Aosta Valley to Mont Dolent

€ 750 - Price for 1 person

To reserve a mountain guide for the backcountry skiing in Aosta Valley to Mont Dolent, you must send a request that provides and specifies your contact information, the number of participants and the date/period in which you wish to take the ski mountaineering excursion in Courmayeur.
We will respond immediately to confirm the availability of the guide, the deadline, if any, to confirm the option for the reservation, methods of payment, characteristics and organization of the activity.
Once the reservation is confirmed, we will send you the receipt and the presentation voucher with the details of the service, the name of the mountain guide or the mountaineering school, and all the contact information.