This mountain refuge hut is situated at the heart of the nature reserve, a wild and preserved spot offering a multitude of walking itineraries.
There is no guardian during the winter months.
dormitories with quilts. Covers required
Accessibility
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Rates
Reductions for CAF members, groups of more than 8 people and youngsters under 24 years of age.
Free for mountain guides.
Free for mountain guides.
Payment methods
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CashCapacity
90 Person(s)
Groups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 90 Maximum number of people
Openings
From 1 January 2026 until 15 March 2026 - Open everyday
From 16 March 2026 until 4 May 2026 - Open everyday
From 30 May 2026 until 27 September 2026 - Open everyday
From 28 September 2026 until 15 March 2027 - Open everyday
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- High mountain
Access
Access
- Nearest village or resort: Les Contamines Montjoie.
Duration of walk from nearest car park: 5 hours
Access by footpath, the glacier, swing bridge & ladders.
IGN map reference: Saint Gervias 1:25,000 3531 ET