Cabane du Mont d'Or (CAS)

Staffed hut · 1 377 m · Valllorbe

This hut is reported closed (Ouverture sur contact préalable).

Cabane du Mont d'Or (CAS) — Photo: Rémi (CC BY-SA 2.0)

The Cabane du Mont d'Or is a guarded mountain hut located in the canton of Vaud, managed by the CAS hut committee. It is open during the guard season.

At a glance

Altitude 1 377 m

Type Staffed hut

Capacity 25 places

Warden Commission cabane:Président : Christian Schranz Secrétaire : Amélie Hautier Membres: Steven Von Niederhausern et Anthony Hautier

Reported state Ouverture sur contact préalable

Municipality Valllorbe

Open in the map +41 79 740 12 75 Website

Staffing

Staffed September 9, 2026 to September 8, 2028 · 0 beds free on the first day

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

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Access

Either by crossing from or towards the summit ridge of Mont d'Or (caution in winter or poor visibility: cornices overhanging the cliffs to the east, over 3 km). Or from the west through woods, forest tracks, etc. (from Métabief, Les Longevilles, Rochejean, etc.). Alternatively from Vallorbe train station via pastoral tracks, 600 m of elevation gain, 2 hours of walking. In winter: From the top of the Morond chairlift (France) in 1 hour Vallorbe, Les Tavins (via the former Vallorbe-Pontarlier railway line, Morond, the Mont d'Or ridge to the hut, 4 hours).

Good to know

The hut is guarded on weekends by members of the CAS Vallorbe. Otherwise, it is closed. Therefore, if you wish to stay, it is necessary to notify in advance as the hut may be full. For more details, visit the CAS Vallorbe website and view the photos.