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Ice Climbing with OutventureX is your passport to break free from the hustle of traditional winter activities and immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness.
Ice Climbing with OutventureX is your passport to break free from the hustle of traditional winter activities and immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness.
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with our Ice Climbing tours, where we seamlessly integrate the challenge of vertical ascents with the awe-inspiring winter landscapes of the Julian Alps. Discover the untamed beauty of frozen terrains guided by our expert IFMGA guides. Regardless of your climbing experience, we customize the journey to guarantee an extraordinary day of scaling icy heights.
Duration
1 day
Tour Type
Ice climbing
Fitness level
medium - hard
Num. of people
1-2
Length / Elevation
up to 200 m
Season
Dec - Feb
DESCRIPTION
Step into the realm of frozen adventure with OutventureX’s Ice Climbing Tours, where the call to your soul meets the challenge of vertical ice ascents. Our tours redefine limits, seamlessly blending the thrill of ice climbing with the captivating beauty of winter landscapes. Ice Climbing with OutventureX is more than an excursion – it’s a fearless pursuit of excitement and passion, tailored to your climbing proficiency and guided by our expert instructors.
Choose from a variety of ice climbing tours in Slovenia, ranging from easy routes from WI3 grade and up to 100 m height to WI5 grade with more than 200m height.
In the spirit of OutventureX, our Ice Climbing Tours promise an extraordinary adventure that goes beyond the ordinary. Join us and discover the thrill of scaling icy heights, where the frozen landscapes become the backdrop for an unforgettable journey into the extraordinary.
Some examples of ice falls in Slovenia:
WI 3
Sinji Slap (Jezersko) WI3 / 150 m
Srednji slap (Prisojnik) – WI3+ / 130 m
Rastlinca (Tamar) WI3 / 130 m
WI4
Centralni (Tamar) – WI4 / 120 m
Lucifer – WI4 / 200 m
Zapotoški slap – WI4 / 150 m
WI5
Centralni slap (Prisojnik) – WI5 / 200 m
Desni slap (Prisojnik) – WI4/5 / 150 m
Vikijeva sveča (Jezersko) – WI5 / 150 m
WHAT TO EXPECT
Expert guidance
Tailor made to your experiences
Safety and enjoyable ice climbing
Small groups - up to 2 climbers
Renatal of equipment if needed
itinerary
Itinerary is written as a general ice climbing day tour and will be adapted to the specific trip individually.
day
01
Ice climbing day
ELEVATION: up to 200 mLEVEL: from easy to hard
We start from the parking site early in the morning – from 6.00 to 7.00, depending on the tour type.
- Gear check.
- Approach to the ice fall.
- Preparation, and instruction for climbing.
- Ice climbing and descent (rappel or walk down)
- Getting back to the starting point
- A guide will show you the best technics for enjoyable and safe climbing.
A guide will asses the conditions all the time during the tour and have the right to decide to change the route plan or to stop the tour accordingly to the conditions.
INFORMATION
PRICES
We recommend guided climbing tours to everybody who seeks complete relaxation and wants to have only one thing on their mind – a safe ice climbing experience.
| Ice climbing | 1 person | 2 person |
| up to WI3 | 300 € | 190 € |
| up to WI4 | 350 € | 200 € |
| from WI4+ | 390 € | 220€ |
What’s included
- IFMGA guide
- Rental of technical equipment
What’s not included
- Transport
- Meals
- Other necessary equipment/clothing (see below)
CONDITIONS
Booking needs to be done at least 3 days in advance.
Previous basic ice climbing experiences are recommended but not required for lower grades.
Necessary gear:
- Comfortable winter sports clothes (3 layers of clothing)
- Insulation and waterproofed jackets+trousers
- Waterproof gloves + one extra pair
- Spare socks, underwear, and shirts
- Headwear (cap, buff)
- Winter mountaineering boots for automatic or semi-automatic crampons.
- Backpack of at least 30 L
- Headlamp
- Snacks
- Insulated bottle for a warm tea (1L)
- Sunscreen, suncream, toothbrush
- ID Card, cash for food.
Necessary technical gear:
- Climbing harness
- Crampons min 12 spikes
- 2 climbing ice axes
- 2 x carabiners with a screws
- Helmet
- 1x endless lanyard
In case you don’t have your technical gear, we provide it to you. Prior arrangement is necessary.
