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Col de la Vanoise Hut (FFCAM-French Alpine Club)

Opening period

From 21/09/2025 to 29/01/2026 daily.

Shelter open but not guarded.

From 30/01 to 02/05/2026 daily.

Guarded shelter.

From 03/05 to 02/06/2026 daily.

From 03/06 to 19/09/2026 daily.

Language(s) spoken: English, French

Pets allowed: Non

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Dogs are strictly prohibited in the Vanoise National Park, even on a leash. Permanent catering: mountain meals, vegetable soup, salad, mountain omelet, fromage blanc, blueberry tart. Organic and draft beers are available. Bivouacking: Due to the high number of visitors and the resulting impact on our sanitation system, camping is no longer permitted at the Col de la Vanoise refuge. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

Means of payment accepted

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Travellers Cheque

Cash

Rates

From 29/12/2023 to 30/04/2024

Night: 13.25 to 26.50 € (Min price: guides, AMM, BE climbing, caretaker

Max price: adult)

Child rate per night: 14.60 to 21.20 € (Min price: young people aged 8-18 accompanied by an adult

Max price: young people -18 years old)

CAF member rate per night: 6.65 to 13.25 € (Min price: young people 8-24 years old

Max price: adult).

From 01/05 to 31/05/2025

Night: 13.75 to 27.50 € (Min price: guides, AMM, BE climbing, caretaker

Max price: adult)

Child rate per night: 15.15 to 22 € (Min price: young people aged 8-18 accompanied by an adult

Max price: young people -18 years old)

CAF member rate per night: 6.90 to 13.75 € (Min price: young people 8-24 years old

Max price: adult).

Free entry for children under 8.

Group rate available for 9 people or more.

Tax not included.

A required stop when hiking the loop to circumnavigate the Vanoise Glaciers, Col de la Vanoise Pass, along the legendary GR55 trail, is also the most visited location in the Vanoise range, and rightly so.

Useful information

Number of accommodations: 9

Total capacity: 129

Address

73710 Pralognan-la-Vanoise

Telephone:

 04 79 08 25 23

Telephone:

 06 77 11 23 41

e-mail:

 refugecoldelavanoise@ffcam.fr

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