Winter time in Courmayeur offers to ski lovers, the possibility of trying, besides of classic alpine discipline, the heliski.
It’s the practice of off-pist and freeride skiing in altitude, employing an helicopter as a mean of transportation.
Leaving from the hangar of Entrèves, an hamlet which is located at 3 km from the centre of Courmayeur, in few minutes of flight, it’s possible to reach white peaks, admire unique panoramas in the sight of Monte Bianco to dive in powder snow with fantastic descents on the glaciers.
The heliski can be put into practice with alpine mountain guides who are experts of the mountains and able to value the best descents according to:
- snow conditions
- weather conditions
- single skill of the people
The professionalism and the deep knowledge of the area can permit to Heliski Courmayeur to create flexible and individual programms according to the different needs of the skiers.
To ski at the foot of the highest mountain of Europe will be a unique and unforgettable experience, not to miss.
Tourist offer
Alpine guides
Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.