Evariste Chancel refuge (2508 m) has 39 beds and is located on a terrace overlooking the valley of the Romanche river and La Grave village, where you will enjoy a magnificent viewpoint over the valley of the Haute Romanche.
About : Evarist Chancel Mountain Hut
During summer the refuge is accessible from the cable car station along Lake Puy Vachier (1h). For the more energetic, there is also a trail from La Grave (3h) Easy trails.
*To do in summer, starting from the refuge: Mountaineering: The Râteau , the Pic de la Grave
Hiking: Col des Ruillans, Brêche Pacave
Fishing in Lake Puy Vachier
In winter, the refuge is accessible only on skis (skiing, snowboarding, telemark ...). The snow is not groomed, trails are not marked, and that's precisely what attracts true mountain lovers.
During winter, the last ascent with the Cable car of les Glaciers de La Meije is offered if you buy a ski pass for the next day!
*In winter : Freeride / Backcountry Skiing / Mountaineering
Welcome: Attention during Winter opening and closing dates are subject to change due to weather conditions. It is highly recommended to call before boarding and being accompanied by a mountain guide or a French Ski Instructor.
En bref
English - French
Pets welcome
Facilities
- Terrace
- Book shop
- Sustainable development
- Restaurant
- Outhouse
- Soal hot water
- Waste management
- Photovoltaic panel
- Rain water collectors
- Cheese fondue set
- Board games
Services
- Pets welcome
- Independently Managed
- Full-board
- Breakfast
- Half-board
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
- Guarded refuge in winter
Comforts
- Shower
- Family bedroom
- Fireplace / Wood burning stove
- Bunk beds
Capacity
- Capacité totale : 39 personne(s)
- Number of rooms: 6
- 39 personne(s) maximum
Opening
From 10/06 to 08/09/2024, daily.
Prices
From 10/06 to 08/09/2023
Night: from 20 €
Bed and breakfast: 30 €
Breakfast: 10 €
Dinner: 25 €
Half board (pp): 55 €
Half-board (child): 40 €.
From 16/12/2023 to 22/04/2024
Night: from 20 €
Breakfast: 10 €
Half board (pp): 55 €
Half-board (child): 40 €.
From 10/06 to 08/09/2024
Night: from 20 €
Breakfast: 10 €
Half board (pp): 55 €
Half-board (child): 40 €.
Free entry for children < 3 years.
Tourist tax included.
Means of payment
- Check
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
- Travellers Cheque