As of 22 October 2026, 1 operator has 1 verified client review for Haute Route (ski tour): Mountain Tracks (1.8★, September 2019). Read more
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Reviewed by Blake Penson, Expedition Advisor. Two decades in the mountains, the Seven Summits, two Everest expeditions.
Last reviewed 9 October 2026
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★ 1.8 · 1 review on Haute Route · Last review: Sep 2019
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About Haute Route
Elevation
3,794 m (12,448 ft)
Country
France
Climbing history
Facts and information about trekking and skiing the Classic Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt. Compare prices and itineraries. Read verified reviews.
Notable itineraries
Most trips to the Classic Haute Route begin with a flight into Geneva International Airport (GVA). From here, it is easy enough to take a bus or shuttle to Chamonix, the main starting points for the trek. Renting a car and making the 1.5 hour drive to Chamonix is also a good option. Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual guides expeditions for more information.
Weather and best time to go
Weather: During the summer, average daily temperatures hover around 15 ºC (60 ºF) in the valleys, but are generally much cooler – sometimes below freezing – at the higher elevations on the route. This section of the Alps is also quite humid, with an average of 10 to 12 rainy days each month during the summer season., Best Time to Visit: June to September, Average Expedition Length 14 days
Currency
Euro (EUR), Swiss franc (CHF)
Languages
French, Italian, English
Latest reviews on Haute Route
Mountain Tracks (Unclaimed)
Haute Route (ski tour) · Rated 1.8/5 · Reviewed
Disappointing trip with Mountain Tracks
Went for a trek with Moutain tracks to the alps via the Haute Route with guide Matt Dickinson. Have told the guide and company that we had no alpine experience and climbing , and our experience were mainly trekking. We were told that it was okay to join the trek and it was…
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Recommended gear for Haute Route
Technical essentials picked for glaciated mountaineering. Recommended by our expert team.
La Sportiva G2 Evo Mountaineering Boots (double boots): View at CampSaver
Petzl Sarken Crampons (Leverlock Universel) (crampons): View at CampSaver
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Last updated 8 September 2019 (newest review or price update for this route).