Pigne d'Arolla is a high-altitude landing in the heart of Valais: 3,787 m with glacier descents toward Arolla, Evolène or Verbier depending on route. Serious alpine terrain, reserved for experienced skiers.
- Summit
- 3,787 m
- Vertical
- Up to ~2,600 m
- Sector
- Arolla · Valais
- Terrain
- Glacier · high ridge
Pigne d'Arolla in alpine conditions
The flight window depends on ridge wind and glacier state; Air-Glaciers confirms the day before or the same morning.
- Frequent pickups: Arolla, Evolène, Le Châble
- Guide mandatory for the entire descent
- Advanced / expert level recommended
Pigne d'Arolla is a high Valais drop, common on 2–3 rotation Verbier/Arolla programs. Glacier terrain and haute route atmosphere.