Alpine schools in Galtür
Alpine Courses and Climbing in Austria
The alpine schools in Galtür will prepare you for your tours into the high alpine terrain. Specifically trained mountaineering instructors will show you everything you need to know about climbing, walking on glaciers or in alpine landscapes.
For alpine courses in Galtür you will need nothing but the basics of the equipment and ample physical fitness for action in the mountains. All equipment required for use in alpine terrain will be provided on a loaner basis during your training. The alpine instructors in Galtür are certified mountain guides who have lots of expertise in their discipline. They will teach you everything that is important and that you need to know.
Alpine course without climbing – basic knowledge for hiking in high alpine areas
- Tour planning
- Orientation
- Alpine hazards
- Secure walking on steeper snow sections and glaciers
Alpine course with climbing – theoretic and practical training for rock, snow & ice adventures
- Theoretical class rock, snow & ice: tour planning, knotting know-how, weather knowledge, orientation, line know-how, alpine hazards
- Hands-on rock training: basic climbing techniques, rope usage, roping sequence, moving downwards on a rope, walking on climbing ledges
- Hands-on snow & ice training: walking and braking on corn snow, walking with climbing irons, rescues from crevices
Other course options
- Climbing exercises
- Climbing course (beginners/advanced climbers)
- Glacier course
It goes without saying that all courses are also available to larger groups. If you are planning an incentive or club excursion, Galtür is the perfect place for your adventure. The alpine schools in Galtür also offer special classes for adolescents. In these, kids learn proper and safe skills for moving about in the mountains – from the professionals.
Reward yourself with an alpine highlight as you enjoy your hiking vacation in Tyrol. The alpine schools in Galtür make it possible for you to experience magnificent mountain adventures in high alpine terrain. Click here to book your mountain adventure online right now.