Discover our new alpine touring guide service!

By Mont SUTTON - Published on 24 November 2024

Dreaming of exploring Mont SUTTON’s alpine touring trails with an experienced guide to facilitate your ascent? This brand-new alpine touring guide service is designed to make your mountain experience even more enjoyable.

Accompanied by a guide, you’ll discover Mont SUTTON’s ascent trails with a whole new light, while benefiting from personalized advice to help you feel confident all the way up. Reservations required a minimum of 48 hours in advance, by telephone only at 1 866 538-2545, option 2.

Why this alpine touring guide service?

Our motivation is simple: we want to make the alpine touring experience accessible and enjoyable for all mountain enthusiasts. This service allows the alpine touring devotees to improve their skills and movement efficiency, optimize their equipment, and fully enjoy their ascent without worrying about technical details. Although the service is geared towards intermediate-level skiers, even experienced skiers and snowboarders will find added value in discovering the unique features and challenges of the mountain.

Get ready for your next adventure: tips for a successful experience

Before heading out to the mountain, make sure you’re well-prepared for the challenges it presents. Here are some essential tips to fully enjoy your alpine touring trip.

1- Have appropriate – and complete – equipment: Wear a complete set of well-fitted alpine touring gear for your comfort and safety. Your guide will check your equipment to ensure its safety and fit. If in doubt, ask our team for advice. For first-timers, don’t hesitate to use our rental service!

2- Wear suitable clothing: Mountain weather can vary rapidly according to altitude. Bring layered clothing, paying particular attention to waterproofing and warmth. A change of clothes can also be a good idea to avoid getting wet after exercise. Don’t hesitate to ask our team for advice when booking your trip!

3- Bring snacks and hydration: The ascent can be demanding. Plan to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated and an energy snack to give you a boost along the way.

Practical Information

To access this guide service, here are some useful details:

Duration: Allow a maximum of 3 hours per session. The guide assists you in your ascent only. The descent must be made independently.

Required level: An intermediate level of alpine skiing or snowboarding is strongly recommended to guarantee ease of descent. No previous alpine touring experience is required.

Fees for the service: $80+tax for one person. Additional $40+tax per additional person that joins the group. No maximum number of participants.

Alpine touring ticket: Daily ticket, $26 + tax, giving all-day access to alpine touring trails, available on-site or online.

For alpine touring enthusiasts, at SUTTON, your 5-Day, 7-Day pass comes with an access to alpine touring trails and we also offer a specific Alpine Touring Season Pass, ideal for those who wish to explore Mont SUTTON’s trails regularly.

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Get set, ready, climb!

This guide service is the perfect opportunity to discover the mountain with confidence, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will support you on your climb. Prepare well, enjoy the ascent, and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty and serenity of the mountain. See you soon on the trails!