Mountaineering in Chamonix

Chamonix. The capital of world mountaineering. ‘The Valley of Dreams’. A mecca for climbers and mountaineers who come from all over the world to sample the quality and variety of alpine mountainering available. From simple rock scrambles in the Aiguilles Rouges to the Himalayan scale mixed faces on the wild Italian side of Mont Blanc. Chamonix, has it all…

We offer a variety and progression of mountain guiding and training courses and cater for individuals and groups of complete novice mountaineers to talented climbers requiring a private guide for demanding itineraries. High Mountain Guides specialise in providing tailor made courses to meet your specific requirements here in the Chamonix Valley. Come and join us for your own inspiring alpine adventures…

Chamonix Mont Blanc Training

Coming in summer 2021 – Our popular UK Mont Blanc training courses are now available in Chamonix and work well (more…)

Chamonix Alpine Intro

Whilst Chamonix is the capital of world mountaineering, you do not need to be a great climber to enjoy its (more…)

Climb Mont Blanc 4810m

An ascent of Western Europe’s highest mountain is a big challenge and superb mountaineering expedition. Our six day course allows (more…)

Chamonix Matterhorn Training

Coming in summer 2022 – Our popular UK Matterhorn training courses are now available in Chamonix and work well both (more…)

Becoming An Alpinist

On this inspirational alpinist training course we aim to tackle some enjoyable alpine terrain in a style that will offer (more…)

Winter / Spring / Autumn Mountaineering in Chamonix & The Alps

There are some alpinists who consider summer to be the only ‘off-season’ period for alpine mountaineering. It is indeed often (more…)

Chamonix Private Guiding

Whilst we run a variety of Chamonix based group courses many of our clients prefer to hire their own private (more…)