LEARN ABOUT HIGHLANDER FORMATS
Highlander Hercules
HIGHLANDER Hercules owes its name to the Roman mythological hero adapted from the Greek hero Heracles. It is also the second largest northern constellation and simultaneously is the longest HIGHLANDER route spanning 5 days.
Experience an unforgettable adventure at Hercules format, a 5-day, 95-km trek with an elevation gain of 6,100 metres. This route invites you to explore some of the region's most spectacular landscapes, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif.
Highlander Pegasus
The second largest format is named after a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology. It is easily recognizable because it is dominated by a prominent asterism known as the Grand Square.
Experience an intense and memorable adventure with Pegasus format. This 3-day, 53-km trek, with an elevation gain of 3,000 metres, offers a dynamic exploration of the magnificent landscapes of the French Alps, with breathtaking views of the majestic Mont Blanc.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
- Premium mountaineering food: 3 meals per day (dehydrated food, cold cuts, cheese, bread, ready meals)
- Hot meal(s)
- HIGHLANDER ID – detailed itinerary showing checkpoint (with dedicated checkpoint stamp spaces)
- HIGHLANDER gpx map
- HIGHLANDER physical map
- HIGHLANDER Bandana
- HIGHLANDER BIB
- HIGHLANDER Luggage tag and other Kit items
- HIGHLANDER Pin
- HIGHLANDER Patch
- HIGHLANDER Certificate
- Educational and leisure activities
- Infrastructure at the start, finish, checkpoints, and along the route
- Security
