Les Violettes

Staffed hut · 2 209 m · Crans-Montana

Les Violettes
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Guarded mountain hut located in the Valais region, run by Franck and Pierro. It is publicly owned and situated in the municipality of Crans-Montana.

At a glance

Altitude 2 209 m
Type Staffed hut
Capacity 24 places
Warden Franck, Pierro
Municipality Crans-Montana

Staffing

Dates published by the alpine clubs booking platform. They change: confirm with the warden before you leave.

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Access

In winter: - by ski from the Crans-Montana ski area. - on foot from the top of the Violettes cable car (2 min.). - by ski touring or snowshoes from the resort (2 hours 30) or from the departure of the Violettes cable car (2 hours). In summer: - on foot from the top of the Violettes cable car (2 min.). - on foot or by mountain bike using the marked trails from Crans, Montana, Plan-Mayen or from the departure of the Violettes cable car. Hiking maps are available at the tourist office. - By using the Crans cable car, then on foot or by mountain bike from Cry d'Err or Bella Lui (1 hour).

Good to know

Accommodation: - 1 dormitory with 11 beds (bunk beds) - 1 room with 5 beds - 2 double or quadruple rooms (pull-out beds) - 2 bathrooms The hut is located at high altitude and may be difficult to access depending on weather conditions. The number of available beds is limited while demand is high. Book at least 48 hours in advance. Prices: http://www.cabanedesviolettes.ch/index.php?lang=&idPage=tarifs Showers available, no winter room, no cooking facilities on site as the hut also operates as a restaurant. The hut is closed in May and November.

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