Refuge du Col de la Vanoise - Pralognan (Savoie), France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 45° 23.538 E 006° 47.440
32T E 327063 N 5028905
[FR] Le refuge est situé dans un des sites les plus fréquentés de la Vanoise. Le panorama est grandiose. [EN] The refuge is located in one of the busiest sites in the Vanoise. The panorama is grandiose.
Waymark Code: WM16MMP
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 08/28/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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[FR] Idéalement situé entre les vallées de la Maurienne et de la Tarentaise, le refuge est sur le tracé du GR55, le tour des glaciers de la Vanoise et le tour de la Grande Casse.

Quand vous arrivez, les marmottes vous accueillent, et si vous avez la chance de rester dormir au refuge, il n'est pas rare de voir des bouquetins pâturer. Les lacs et la richesse de la flore seront des appels à la contemplation.

[EN] Ideally located between the Maurienne and Tarentaise valleys, the refuge is on the route of the GR55, the tour of the Vanoise glaciers and the tour of the Grande Casse.

When you arrive, the marmots welcome you, and if you are lucky enough to stay overnight at the refuge, it is not uncommon to see ibexes grazing. The lakes and the richness of the flora will be calls for contemplation.
Type of shelter: other

Stay overnight: Yes

Sleeps How Many: 130

Reservation required: Yes

Cost: $10-$30

Available Year Round: No

Enclosed: Enclosed

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