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Gran Val
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Gran Val - Valnontey - Cogne
II/3
If there is snow cover the icefall is extremely dangerous. The third pitch is outstanding.
Ciampa
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Ciampa - Monte Rosa
3+/4
Nice line first ascended in 1983 by the forerunner of ice climbing Alessandro Jaccod. Beware of avalanche danger after heavy snowfall.
Bonne année
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Bonne année - Gruppo del M.te Rosa
II/4
Nice sunny climb, not to be missed. Carefully assess the period and stability if the ice. The final belay is difficult to find, search for it beneath a small overhang on the left. This is a 5 star icefall... or...
Candela di Senden
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Candela di Senden - Monte Rosa
I/4+
The first 30m are great, but then the climbing becomes slightly less interesting. An excellent end-of-the-day climb.
Punta Jolanda
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Punta Jolanda - Monte Rosa
3
Another great creation by the legendary Alessandro Jaccod. On the second pitch do not belay on the old peg belay on the left, but continue on to the top and belay on the right (bolts).
Alpentzu
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Alpentzu - Monte Rosa
I/3
This was the first ice fall in Gressoney ascended by Alessandro Jaccod, the father of piolet-traction in Valle d'Aosta. Once you've reached the path it's well worth spending 10 minutes visiting the old village from which the icefall gets its...
Gomorra
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Gomorra - Grand Combin
II/3sx; II/3+dx
Ollomont and its icefalls are a real paradise, immersed in absolute peace and tranquility beneath Mont Vela and Grand Combin, far removed from the better known areas in the Aosta region. Gomorra is located to the right of Sodoma.
Sodoma
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Sodoma - Grand Combin
II/5
Ollomont and its icefalls are a real paradise, immersed in absolute peace and tranquility beneath Mont Vela and Grand Combin, far removed from the better known areas in the Aosta region. Sodoma is a beautiful icefall with a truly exciting...
Antares
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Antares - Gruppo del Gran Paradiso
II/3, 3+
Beautiful mid grade ice climb which is never steeper than 90°. The cave on the second pitch is highly evocative.
The day after
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
The day after
I/3 - II/3+
The wild and beautiful Valle delle Laures, located within the mountain comunity Monte Emilius, was one of the first areas to be developed by ice climbers, and the first icefalls date back to the early 1980's. The icefalls are...
Melody
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Melody
I/3
The wild and beautiful Valle delle Laures, located within the mountain community Monte Emilius, was one of the first areas to be developed by ice climbers, and the first icefalls date back to the early 1980's. The icefalls are...
Candelino delle Laures
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Candelino delle Laures
I/3+
The wild and beautiful Valle delle Laures, located within the mountain comunity Monte Emilius, was one of the first areas to be developed by ice climbers, and the first icefalls date back to the early 1980's. The icefalls are...
Ipsilon
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Ipsilon
I/2sx, I/3dx
Val Ferret is located close to Courmayeur and offers two mid-grade icefalls which can be reached easily and are, above all, situated in an amazing backdrop. The climbs are located at the foot of Mont Blanc, directly in front of...
Village (Candela del Gipeto Alceste)
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Village (Candela del Gipeto Alceste)
II/4 /4+
Great free-standing drip, equip the belay in the niche where the drip originates from.
Luna Rossa
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Luna Rossa
IV/4/4+
Highly rewarding climb in a deep drip, isolated and solitary. The final pitch can be seen from the road, just before Passo d'Eira looking north (coming from Bormio).


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