Private rock climbing Chamonix
PERSONAL TUITION
FLEXIBLE OPTIONS
THE BEST MOUNTAIN GUIDES
Why Choose Private Guided Rock Climbing in Chamonix
Chamonix is world-famous for its vast range of granite rock climbing routes, offering an unparalleled training ground for every level of climber. With a private UIAGM guide, you benefit from personalised tuition, faster progression, and a programme tailored to your goals—whether you’re preparing for an expedition or simply looking to improve your skills.
The Chamonix valley provides easily accessible routes in stunning locations, ideal for beginners taking their first steps on rock. From learning basic knots to belaying and moving on multi-pitch routes, we’ll guide you through every stage so you can embrace the full adventure of rock climbing.
Intermediate climbers can take on classic Chamonix routes such as Nabot Léon on Aiguille de Blaitière, the Voie Rébuffat on the Éperon des Cosmiques, and the wide variety of climbs in the Envers des Aiguilles—each offering exceptional granite and unforgettable views.
Experienced climbers will thrive on more technical and committing lines like Le Marchand de Sable or all eight pitches of La Contamine, accompanied by passionate UIAGM guides dedicated to helping you push your limits and realise your full potential.
From pure dihedrals to splitter cracks and smooth slabs, the Mont Blanc Massif delivers world-class granite climbing in every style. Our fully certified UIAGM guides are hand-picked for their expertise, enthusiasm for teaching, and deep local knowledge. Join us in Chamonix for an unforgettable private guided rock climbing experience.
From: 550 €
All tech level
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All levels of fitness
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Dates on demand
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Available May – November
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Overnights in mountain huts on request
Learning outcomes
Tailored to your level but could include:
- Rope work
- Safety
- Climbing on top rope
- Leading a climb
- Belaying your partner
- Progressing from single to multi-pitch routes
- Route planning
- Route finding skills on terrain with no in-place protection
- Crack climbing techniques
- Building belays and protection placing
- Advanced climbing techniques.
Level requirements
This is suitable for everyone as the level will be adapted to suit you. The only pre-requisites are that you are reasonably fit and have a good head for heights (although we have helped many people overcome their fear, if this is something that you want to face!).
Guiding & Tuition
Group Equipment
Ropes, safety equipment, etc will be provided when needed by your guide.
Office Support
Our team is based at the foot of the Aiguillle du Midi cable car and will be happy to help you with any questions you may have before, during or after your trip to Chamonix.
Local Transport
Any local transport that is required during your course.
Not included in price
Accommodation in Chamonix
Accommodation in Chamonix is not included in the price but we would be happy to advise or organise it on request.
Travel to Chamonix
The price does not include flights, airport transfers or any other travel to/from Chamonix. However, we can organise airport transfers for you on request, please contact us for details.
Personal Equipment
Please see the “Equipment” tab to find out what you will need on this trip / course. For private customised guiding, please contact us directly to confirm your personalised kit list.
Food & Drink
The price does not include lunch or snacks. You can bring your own food and we can stop for a picnic, or there may be the option to buy lunch at a mountain hut. Please make sure that you are carrying sufficient water and snacks as we will be in the mountains for a number of hours.
Insurance
Travel insurance including a mountain search and rescue insurance is mandatory on all our trips (we can organise the mountai search and rescue insurance for you on request). We highly advice to have a policy covering the cost of medical treatment and to protect the value of your holiday in the event of cancellation. When taking out insurance please ensure the policy you choose covers you for the activities and altitude included in your itinerary.
Lift Passes
We will advise you on which lift passes you will need prior to your trip. If lift passes are required we can preorder them for you on request.