Nearest village or resort: Samoëns - Morzine
Possible access by footpath: To reach the refuge, follow the summer road from the Col de Joux Plane, after 1km turn right towards the village of Les Allamands. Continue for around 600 m to reach and park at the Plan aux Arches parking lot (alt. 1096m). From the parking lot, continue along the road for another few hundred metres, then take a wide track that winds through the Golèse mountain pastures to reach the Golèse refuge.
Coach parking at Samoëns, pied du Crêt and Morzine lac des mines d'or.
- IGN TOP 25 maps: 3530
Summer: Access by 4X4, mountain bike or donkey allowed.
Winter: Access possible on foot, mountain bike, snowshoes or cross-country skis.