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The Swiss Alps 2010. Where?. Arolla in the Swiss Alps. Activities. Arolla is a great place to experience the Alps for the first time. Mountaineering Walking Climbing Something for everyone!. Alpine Mountaineering. Involves glacier crossing
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Where? • Arolla in the Swiss Alps
Activities • Arolla is a great place to experience the Alps for the first time. • Mountaineering • Walking • Climbing • Something for everyone!
Alpine Mountaineering • Involves glacier crossing • Usually involves a day travelling to get to a mountain hut • Night spent either in hut or bivvying • Next day involves a very early start in order to get to the summit and then back down
When and for How Long? • Sometime between start of July and early August. • Plan is to go for between 2-3 weeks. • If you cant make the whole trip, feel free to come out for as long as you can!
Cost • Flights: £60-80 • Trains in Switzerland: £75 • Campsite: ~£7 per night • + Food • Minimum cost ~ £350 for 3 weeks