The monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour is an extraordinary adventure that allows you to experience the high mountains in all their splendor, crossing some of the most scenic peaks of the Alps.
Relying on the expert Monte Rosa guides ensures maximum safety throughout the journey, thanks to careful planning and the use of specialized equipment for high-altitude conditions.
This experience, in addition to offering you extraordinary views and unforgettable landscapes, will require a good level of physical and mental preparation. Each day will be a challenge, testing your endurance and pushing you to exceed your limits. You will cross glaciers, ridges, and snowy slopes, facing the altitude with strength and determination.
the monte Rosa Spaghetti Tour will be a journey that combines adrenaline and beauty, giving you the opportunity to experience the purest and most rewarding essence of high-altitude mountaineering.
The huts you will reach: Guide Ayas, Mantova, Gnifetti, Capanna Margherita.
2 alpinists: € 2200,00 /person
3 alpinists: € 1900,00 /person
Solo but want to join this trip? Check the groups section.
The price includes: guidance by a IFMGA Monte Rosa mountain guide for the 5 days of the tour, ski passes for Cervinia Plateau Rosa and Indren Gressoney, half-board accommodation in the indicated huts, technical equipment (harness, crampons), and taxi service to Cervinia.
Not included in the price: accident insurance (recommended), meals not listed for both yourself and the guide, and anything not specified under “the price includes.”
Day 1
Ascent elevation gain: 700 m
Ascent/descent time: 5-6 h
Meeting point: Cervinia, at the lift ticket office, for equipment check and briefing.
We will take the cable car up to Plateau Rosa, from where our adventure towards the Western Breithorn will begin. The glacier will accompany us along the ascent, offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Once at the summit at 4165 meters, we’ll pause to enjoy the panorama, a moment of pure wonder on top of the world. We’ll then descend to the Guide di Ayas Hut at Lambronecca, at 3400 meters, where a warm welcome and a well-deserved dinner will await us.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hut.
Day 2
Ascent elevation gain: 800 m
Ascent/descent time: 6-7 h
After breakfast, we will continue the ascent towards the Verra Pass to reach the base of Castor’s West Face, crossing crevasses and snowy slopes. At 4000 meters, we will overcome the terminal crevasse, an exciting moment that will test our skills. Once on Castor’s summit ridge at 4200 meters, we’ll be rewarded with an impressive view that will make us feel small in front of the immensity of the Alps. The descent will follow a snowy ridge and a steep slope to the Felik Pass. From here, we’ll cross the Felik Glacier and reach the Quintino Sella Hut (3575 m).
Dinner and overnight stay at the hut.
Day 3
Ascent elevation gain: 800 m
Ascent/descent time: 6-8 h
We will start by crossing the Western Lys Glacier up to 3800 meters. After about two hours of walking, we’ll begin the ascent of the Lyskamm Nose (4272 m). The climb is steep and challenging, but offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. From the summit, we’ll descend towards the Eastern Lys Glacier to ascend again to 4200 meters, crossing this immense sea of ice. We’ll then continue to the Vincent Pyramid (4215 m) before descending to the Gnifetti Hut (3647 m).
Dinner and overnight stay at the hut.
Day 4
Ascent elevation gain: 1500 m
Ascent/descent time: 6-7 h
A day dedicated to the extraordinary experience of reaching the Margherita Hut, at 4554 meters, the highest hut in Europe. During the ascent, we’ll cross iconic peaks like Balmenhorn (4167 m) and Ludwigshöhe (4341 m), immersing ourselves more and more into the rarefied atmosphere of the high mountains. Each step will bring us closer to the summit, as the air thins and the panorama becomes increasingly spectacular. Finally, we’ll reach Punta Gnifetti, where the Margherita Hut stands. After an intense and emotional day, we will relax with a high-altitude dinner, surrounded by the most majestic peaks of the Alps.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hut.
Day 5
Ascent elevation gain: 100 m
Descent elevation loss: 1680 m
Ascent/descent time: 6-8 h
The final day will take us to the summit of Zumsteinspitze, at 4563 meters. From the top, we will enjoy an incredible panorama spanning the entire Alpine range, a moment of pure emotion and satisfaction. We will then begin the long descent towards Gressoney, crossing glaciers and spectacular landscapes. Once we reach the valley, a taxi will take us back to Cervinia, where we will conclude this extraordinary mountain adventure, filled with unforgettable memories.
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ATTENTION: The sleeping bag liner is mandatory in all shelters. We recommend a lightweight but, above all, reusable sleeping bag liner. Let’s protect the mountains from waste. We use this one.
Mountaineering involves risks, including serious or fatal injuries. All Monte Rosa guides are IFMGA certified and are committed to minimizing dangers. However, it is important to understand that risk can never be completely eliminated, and this is something you confirm to have accepted by signing a booking contract for a hike with us.
The guides will assist you in achieving your goals and ensuring you have an enjoyable experience. It is essential to trust their judgment and accept the decisions they make. Being well-prepared and in good physical shape is crucial for ensuring safety during ascents.
If the guide deems you unprepared for the booked hike, they will suggest an appropriate alternative. In case of unexpected bad weather that makes the ascent dangerous, the guide will propose an agreed-upon alternative hike.
Our packages do not include insurance. Since many of you are members of mountain clubs, which offer excellent coverage for their members, or already have personal insurance, we aim to avoid redundancy.
However, if you are not yet insured (and we highly recommend you consider it) and would like coverage for:
you can explore the available options on Europ Assistance or on L’Arca Assicurazioni.
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