Wander- und Bergschule
scuola d'alpinismo
Fun and activities for Kids 2012
VIA FERRATA - for Families
A via ferrata is a perfect alternative for people who want more than just walking uphill but who don’t fancy the
thrill of rock climbing. These iron ladder path allow mountain walkers to follow spectacular routes that would normally have needed considerable
climbing skills. An experienced Alpine Guide will go together with you and teach you the basic techniques. This will help you to become
skilful in order to enjoy these open walking and scrambling routes in safety.
For children from 8 to 14 we offer special easy ways in the Dolomites and around the Garda Lake:
Cirspitzen, Masare/Rotwand, Burrone Canyon
- Date: on request
- Required: good physical condition, free from giddiness, sure–footed - suitable for all children who loves to climb
- Duration: approx. 4 hours
- Price: € 280,- for UIAGM professional mountain guide and tecnical equipment
- Start: 8 a.m.
- Number of participants: 4 - 5 persons
FAMILY ROCK CLIMBING ADVENTURE
Family rock climbing is a great way to experience the adventure of rock climbing, under the close supervision of a certified mountain guide. This program is for families with kids age 14 and younger who are looking to learn a new sport or just get outside for the day to try something new. The small, but noble climbing garden called 'Burgstollknott'in Partschins is suitable for beginners.
- Date: on request
- Required: free from giddiness, sure–footed
- Duration: from 9 am to 1 pm
- Price: € 160,- UIAGM professional mountain guide, tecnical equipment
- Meeting point: bus station in Partschins
- Participants: up to 5 persons
Tuesday:
BASIC COURSE IN ROCK CLIMBING
for children from 7 to 14 years
The small, but noble climbing garden called 'Burgstollknott'in Partschins is suitable for beginners. You will learn climbing techniques on rock, get familiar with knots and we practice abseiling as well as belay techniques. It is an ideal day especially for children and teenagers with no previous experience required.
- Required: free from giddiness, sure–footed
- Date: tuesday or every day with 4 participants
- Duration: from 9 am to 1 pm
- Price: € 35,- UIAGM professional mountain guide, tecnical equipment
- Meeting point: bus station in Partschins
- Minimum number of participants: 4 children
Friday:
GLACIER TOUR IN THE SCHNALSTAL VALLEY
At the mountain station of the cablecar Grawand starts the tour hike up over the Schnalser glacier to the ice cave. Thanks to the rope of the mountain guide you can risk a view into the blue resplendent glacier crevasse. On the way back, a wonderful panorama with impressive motives for picture taking is offered by the Ötztalergroup. Befor the descent we make a break at the Bella Vista Hut.
- Required: easy glacier tour, for beginners and children with 8 years
- Duration: approx. 4 hours
- Difference in altitude: 1100 mt. descent
- Price: € 50,- / children € 45,- (cable car not included) for UIAGM professional mountain guide and tecnical equipment
- Start: 8.30 a.m.
- Minimum number of participants: 5 persons (reductions for groups and families procede)