Ice climbing

An unusual, fun experience in a wild, ephemeral setting.

Ice climbing, or ice cascading, is a unique experience in an ephemeral, unspoilt world.
In the Grandes Rousses massif, starting from Alpe d'Huez, our mountain guides will guide you in discovering this sport in natural sites. A day to climb these majestic waterfalls, one or more pitches long.
Effort, balance, concentration and the beauty of the environment, all in a silent and spectacular atmosphere.
Accessible to beginners aged 12 and over, but also to experienced climbers.
Technical equipment supplied (except crampons).
Please bring technical winter clothing, gloves, hat, suitable crampon boots, etc).
Pedestrian package not included

Practical information

Activities proposed

  • Ice sports,

  • Ice climbing

Services

Pets welcome

Time schedule

Dates to be confirmed

Prices

Payment method

  • Bank/credit card,

  • Travellers Cheque,

  • Credit transfer,

  • Online payment,

  • Contactless payment

From 14/12/25 to 07/03/26

One price 180€/person for the day in a group package
180€

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Latitude : 45.097746

Longitude : 6.069236

Bureau des Guides (chalet ESF)
Rond point des pistes
Chalet ESF
38750 Alpe d'Huez
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Information updated on 01/07/2026
by Alpe d'Huez Tourisme

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