Grand Combin de Valsorey (4184 m a.s.l., Walliské Alpy)

About peak Grand Combin de Valsorey

Švýcarsko

Logged on Vrcholovka 5x in total. Vrchol Grand Combin de Valsorey was added here by Milan "Hojší" Průžek and info was completed by Milan "Hojší" Průžek a Pája.

Grand Combin de Valsorey is part of challenges: 48 Swiss 4000ers, Alpine Four-thousanders

The mountain is covered with glaciers (Glacier de Corbassière) and can be dangerous due to serac falls. The summit can be reached from Cabane Marcel Brunet (2103 m), Cabane de Panossière (2645 m), Cabane de Valsorey (3037 m), and Bivacco Biagio Musso (3664 m) on the Swiss side, and from Rifugio Franco Chiarella all'Amianthe (2979 m) on the Italian side.

The mountain has three summits:

eastern – Combin de Valsorey (4184 m)
western – Grand Combin de la Tsessette (4135 m)
central – Grand Combin de Grafeneire (4314 m)
The first ascent was made in 1857 by Benjamin Felley, Maurice Felley, and Jouvence Bruchez.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

Special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

Peak is freely accessible.

Nearest peaks: Grand Combin de Grafeneire (4314 m,  0.7 km) Grand Combin de la Tsessette (4135 m,  1.7 km)