Guided Ascents of the Alps' 4000m Peaks
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Join McKeever Mountain Guiding for an unforgettable journey to the top of the Alps. With over 80 peaks rising above 4,000 metres, there’s something for every climber — from classic, steady ascents to more technical routes for those seeking a challenge.
Whether it’s standing on the summit of the Weissmies, tackling Gran Paradiso, or preparing for iconic objectives like the Matterhorn or Dent Blanche, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Our focus is on safety, good planning, and creating a fun and rewarding experience. When you climb 4000m peaks with us you’ll have an experienced, qualified guide by your side to handle the details, manage the risks, and help you get the most out of your time in the Alps. |
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WHERE SHOULD I BASE MYSELF?
Your base will depend on exactly what you want to do. Get in touch to let us know your goals and we will let you know the best place to stay.
WHEN CAN I CLIMB 4000M PEAKS?
The mountaineering season for 4000m peaks is generally from May to October.
A number of 4000m peaks can be skied and the best time of year for this is March to June, and occasionally into July. See our Ski Touring page for more information.
A number of 4000m peaks can be skied and the best time of year for this is March to June, and occasionally into July. See our Ski Touring page for more information.
WHAT EXPERIENCE DO I NEED?
The 4000ers range from easy glacial walks to technical climbs, so there is something for every level of mountaineer. Whether you're a first time alpinist or are fairly experienced, let us know what you've done in the past and we will recommend the right summits for you.
Having a good level of fitness is key to experiencing successful and enjoyable days out in the mountains. To increase your chance of successfully summiting a 4000m peak we work with Apexx Endurance Coaching, who provide custom training plans written specifically for you and your goal. Get in touch with Apexx Endurance Coaching directly to start your training.
Having a good level of fitness is key to experiencing successful and enjoyable days out in the mountains. To increase your chance of successfully summiting a 4000m peak we work with Apexx Endurance Coaching, who provide custom training plans written specifically for you and your goal. Get in touch with Apexx Endurance Coaching directly to start your training.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
The price depends on exactly what you want to do. Get in touch to let us know your plan, and we can send you a price and more information.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
The price will include an IFMGA Certified Guide. You need to cover your valley accommodation, huts, lifts, transport, food, insurance and your guide's expenses.
