Valais Alps 2002

Plas-y-Brenin Alpine mountaineering course based at Arolla, followed by a few more days' holiday in the Valais Alps, from Saturday, 6th July 2002, to Tuesday 23rd.

Images are © Jonathan Gregory 2002.

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Views around Arolla
21-37 Mont Collon 21-36 Pigne d'Arolla
21-35 Aiguille de la Tza 21-19 Gentians
21-20 21-13 Interesting rock formations
Visit to the Glacier de Ferpècle, Monday 8th
21-34 Glacier du Mont Miné, with Mont Miné on the L.
L'Evêque from the Cabane des Vignettes, Thursday 11th
21-33 21-32 From L to R: Mont Collon (3637 m), L'Evêque, Petit Mont Collon, viewed from Cabane des Vignettes
Pigne d'Arolla and descent to Arolla, Friday 12th
21-29 Pigne d'Arolla (3796 m) 21-28 L'Evêque
21-25 Richard Essery and Twid on the Pigne d'Arolla 21-24 Graeme Watson and Alan Thomas
21-27 Matterhorn and Dent d'Hérens, viewed from Pigne d'Arolla 21-26 Glacier de Cheilon, viewed from Glacier de Tsena Réfien
21-23 Mont Blanc de Cheilon (3869 m) 21-21 View W from the Pas de Chèvres of the Cabane des Dix and La Luette
21-22 View E from the Pas de Chèvres across the Arolla valley; the spike on the L is the Aiguille de la Tza, and the distant peak on the R is the Dent d'Hérens. 21-18 Pigne d'Arolla and the Glacier de Tsijiore Nouve
Glacier de Moiry, Sunday 14th
21-17 21-16
W ridge of the Dent de Tsalion, Friday 19th
21-15 View down the ridge and W across the Arolla valley
Descent from Rothornhornhütte with Andy Halley, Monday 22nd
21-12 Liskamm and Breithorn 21-11 Andy
21-10 Zermatt