The openning dates are just a prediction, it may change with the snow conditions and the meteo....


refuge de l'alpe de villar d'arene (Caf, 2079m ) :

Easily accessible with room for 90, it is well situated on the main routes and also offers the possibility of turning back or making day trips from the refuge

Open the 15 of March!

Mélanie Martinot, 📞04 76 79 94 66

🖱️www.refugealpedevillardarene.ffcam.fr

📜 refugeava@ffcam.fr


chalet- Refuge de Chamoissière (2106m ) :

A renovated sheepfold with room for 18 guests, it has small bedrooms, showers, heating and electrics. Its location makes it possible to ski around the surrounding 3000m+ peaks for several days, returning to the refuge each night.

Open the 22 of March!

Seb & Sylvie, 📞09 82 12 46 24 06 85 54 42 33

🖱️www.chaletrefugedechamoissiere.fr

📜 chaletrefugechamoissiere@gmail.com


refuge ADÈLE planchard (std, 3169m ) :

This refuge boasts a view of the Barre des Ecrins (Ecrins range), has room for 53 people and is situated at the foot of the Grande Ruine. Recent refurbishments have improved its comfort levels.

Open the 22 of March!

Guillaume Mercier, 📞09 82 12 23 18 / 06 11 30 16 24. 

🖱️www.refuge-adele-planchard.com

📜contact@refuge-adele-planchard.com


Refuge du Pavé (FFCAM, 2841m ) :

A completely rebuilt refuge and now kept for ski touring. An incredible location with great possibilities for day trips or roaming!

Opening on March 22!

Pauline Muller, 📞09 88 18 20 96. 

🖱️www.refugedupave.ffcam.fr

📜refugedupave@ffcam.fr


refuge du chatelleret (CAF, 2225m ) :

Nestled in the heart of the Etancons valley with a capacity of 68. Lots of possibilities for alternative itineraries and easily accessible from La Bérarde.

Unguarded but accessible, check on the website!

📞04 76 79 08 27 

🖱️www.refugechatelleret.ffcam.fr

📜refugechatelleret@ffcam.fr


chalet alpin de la berarde (ffcam, 1740m ) :

Accessible by car.  Located at the start of the trails, this CAF chalet welcomes tourers who want an early start the next day and is also a comfortable stop for those who’ve been trekking for days!

Close until further notice!

Bénédicte Shouler,  📞04 76 79 53 83

🖱️www.chaletlaberarde.ffcam.fr

📜 chaletlaberarde@ffcam.fr


refuge du promontoire (caf, 3092m ) :

Clinging to the side of the Meije with room for 30 people and an incredible view of the Etançons valley, this is the last stage before attacking the north face of ‘la Grande Muraille’

 Opening the 22 of march!

 Sandrine Delorme, 📞04 76 80 51 67 / 06 19 70 13 35

🖱️www.refuge-promontoire.com

📜 refugedupromontoire@ffcam.fr


refuge de l'aigle (CAF, 3450m ) :

The star of this tour, recently rebuilt. 30 beds provide surprising levels of comfort for this altitude. From La Meije Orientale there’s 2200m of descent to devour...

Béa Leitner & Florent Barbier, 📞 04 76 79 94 74

Opening during the end of march with the snow conditions !

🖱️refugedelaigle.ffcam.fr                                                                                                                📜 refugedelaigle@ffcam.fr