• Sports and leisure

Grand Parcours Bonneval sur Arc-Bessans - The frosty adventure

A spectacular and friendly rendezvous between Bessans and Bonneval sur Arc. The Grand Parcours is an opportunity to learn about ice climbing. Demonstrations, presentation of different techniques. Animation and festive evening accessible to all.

Sports and leisure Grand Parcours Bonneval sur Arc-Bessans - The frosty adventure Bessans

About

On Friday 31 January 2025 from 09:00:00 in 22:00:00
Bessans (73480)

Meetings of the last ice cream in Bonneval sur Arc and Bessans
The Grand Parcours is an exceptional opportunity to discover the activity or to perfect your technique.

3 routes

- Young ice axes: specifically for sports schools, schools and youth structures
- Initiation: you have never practiced this activity before or very little.
- Improvement: you have already done this several times. You want to improve yourself.


3 locations

- The Barmettes cliff: frozen cliff at the Biathlon site
- The Ecot valley: natural waterfalls, snow corridors, canyon
- The Vallon du Ribon: natural waterfalls, snow corridor


If you are not a member of the FFCAM then you will need to take out a discovery card (temporary license + personal insurance) -
• Attention for people not licensed at the FFCAM, a discovery card (temporary license + personal insurance) is compulsory


ASSURANCE :
(If you are a member of the FFCAM, bring your membership number so as not to pay for the insurance offered by the discovery card).

If you are not a member of the FFCAM then you will need to take out a discovery card (temporary license + personal insurance)

MATERIALS:
Each participant must be in possession of: mountaineering shoes, 2 traction ice axes, crampons, harness + lanyard + 2 screw carabiners + quickdraws (optional), helmet, safety equipment (DVA, shovel, probe) (*), d a backpack with supplies (water + snacks).

Please note: weather conditions can be very cold. It is essential to have clothing adapted to the conditions.

(*) depending on the snow conditions – an email will be sent to you 2 days before the event

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    Prices

    Free entry for the viewers.

    Reception

    Languages spoken : French

    Dates

    From Friday 31 January to Sunday 2 February 2025 between 9 am and 10 pm. Dates to be confirmed.

    Access

    Rocher des Barmettes 73480 Bessans

    More informations

    Information update on 12/02/2024 by Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme