Introduction to Ski Touring | Col de Cou

Champéry

Put on your touring skis and discover an emblematic part of the Dents du Midi region!

Accompanied by an experienced guide, you’ll learn the basics of ski touring in complete safety. During this excursion, you’ll observe wild landscapes and panoramas worthy of postcards…

Mandatory equipment:
> Touring skis, sealskins, poles
> DVA safety kit (avalanche beacon, shovel, probe and survival blanket)
> Supplies (at least 1L of water and a picnic)
> Warm clothing suited to the day’s weather conditions

Practical information:
> Ski and safety equipment can be rented from Champéry’s sports stores.
> IMPORTANT: this outing takes place completely outside the ski area (good skiing skills required).

Opening hours

Sunday 22 February 2026 between 9 am and 4 pm.
Meet in front of the Grand-Paradis chairlift ticket office in Champéry. Approximate return time depending on group level.

Accessibility

Prestations

Cheeses

Prices

Single price (14 years and over): CHF 80.-.

Location

Caisses du télésiège du Grand-Paradis à ChampéryCH - 1874Champéry
Get directions

In the centre of town, facing the bell tower.