Refuge du Col du Palet

Staffed hut · 2 587 m · Ayze

Refuge du Col du Palet
Photo: GVIAL (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Guarded mountain hut located in Ayze in Savoie. It is managed by Mrs Julie Rezer.

At a glance

Altitude 2 587 m
Type Staffed hut
Capacity 47 places
Warden Mme Julie Rezer
Municipality Ayze

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Access

Either from Tignes Val Claret or Tignes le Lac via the GR5 and the Col du Palet. Or from Champagny le Haut via the [->1917]. Or from Rosuel via the GR5 and the [->1918].

Good to know

Refuge open and guarded from February to April. Refuge open but not guarded from May to mid-June. Refuge open and guarded from mid-June to mid-September. Refuge open but not guarded from mid-September to October. Refuge completely closed from November to January. In 2025, the refuge will be open and guarded from 13 June to 14 September for the summer period. In recent years, the refuge has faced water supply problems in the heart of summer, sometimes early in the summer season, to the point that it has had to close early. Check its opening in advance before going there. Similarly, while it can provide a supply of drinking water, this is not guaranteed. During the guarded period: 47 beds, pillows and duvets provided (sleeping bag liner mandatory). 10 bivouac spots. Evening and breakfast meals, lunch meals on reservation, drinks during the day, high chair for babies. Heating by wood stove, reading area and board games, defibrillator, emergency beacon, toilets and showers. In winter, no running water, therefore no shower. During the unguarded period: 15 beds, blankets provided (sleeping bag liner mandatory). No meals but bar service, shared kitchen area, drying room. Wood heating, emergency beacon, dry toilets. In winter, no running water, therefore no shower.

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