Rendez-vous-des-Sages

Unstaffed hut · 1 350 m · Le Chenit

Rendez-vous-des-Sages
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The unguarded Rendez-vous-des-Sages cabin is located in the municipality of Le Chenit in the canton of Vaud. It is publicly owned and was built as a shelter for forestry workers.

At a glance

Altitude 1 350 m
Type Unstaffed hut
Municipality Le Chenit

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Access

Take Tomassette. Grande - Landoz, then the path to Creux-des-Biches.

Good to know

Formerly known as Rendez-vous-des-Singes, this refuge was during the last war a frequent meeting place between Swiss intelligence officer Fred Reymond and his French Resistance agents. Table, benches, stove Notice inside the cabin Dear visitor, You are in the forests of the municipality of Le Chenit. The refuge in which you are staying is owned by the municipality. It was built as a shelter for people working in the forest. They therefore have priority of use of this refuge. If the forestry staff do not need it, the municipality gladly makes it available to hikers, provided they respect the following conditions: 1. The duration of occupancy is limited to one day 2. Unless in distress, it is forbidden to spend the night there 3. If necessary, use must be shared with others 4. No reservations are accepted 5. Fire may only be lit in the stove and with all due precautions; any wood used must be supplemented with dead wood found in the surrounding forest 6. When you leave this refuge, you leave it clean and take away your waste and empty bottles 7. The municipality reserves the right to ensure compliance with these rules and to take appropriate measures if necessary to prevent any misuse. The municipality of Le Chenit.

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