For an evening with friends or family, a sports trip, a company seminar or a gourmet break, we are delighted to welcome you at an altitude of 2,430m in a spectacular setting!
About : Refuge de l’Etendard
Winter:
You are in a high mountain off-piste area.
Access by ski touring or snowshoes from Saint Sorlin d'Arves.
Access via the ski lifts with a lift pass for the refuge.
Summer:
You are entering the land of the marmots! Look up to see the large birds of prey (eagles, vultures).
Easy access on foot in 2 hours from the Col de la Croix de Fer.
Access by mountain bike. Bikes can be recharged at the refuge.
Capacity during the guard stage: 70 spaces. 10 dormitories with 4 to 10 spaces.
Continuous catering during the guard stage. Generous Savoyard cuisine with mostly local and/or organic products.
Personalised welcome on site by the refuge guards.
Entertainment summer 2023:
- Introduction to watercolour with Marie Degryse (watercolourist, illustrator).
- Course of culinary hikes with Valérie (mid-mountain guide of the Saint Sorlin BMA).
- Free concerts.
Welcome: Permanent restoration: specialties, pancakes and pies.
Personalized welcome on site by the caretakers.
Services for children
Board games. Paper and coloured pencil. High chair. Children's books
Food and refreshments
Catering morning, noon and evening.
Morning and evening catering by reservation.
The dishes are all made by us, with products mainly from local and organic agriculture.
Gift voucher
Yes! Contact us if you are interested
Tips
Possibility of recharging your mountain bike batteries at the refuge.
Numerous hikes:
1/2 day :
-Aiguille de la Leisse - 2h30 - viewpoint on the Grandmaison dam.
Day hike :
- From the refuge to the foot of the St Sorlin glacier along the magnificent lakes.
- Cîme de la Valette - view of the Oisans.
Map and GPX marking
Refuge de l’Etendard
Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Charging station for 2 electric wheels
- Covered picnic area
- Board games
- Terrace
- Bar
- Sustainable development
- Waste management
Services
- Independently Managed
- Full-board
- Breakfast
- Booking obligatory
- Bedlinen hire
- Bivouac
- Half-board
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
- Guarded refuge in winter
- Refuge guarded in winter by reservation only
- Running water
- Drinking water
- Available for private hire
Comforts
- Hand wash basins
- Duvet
- Shared WC
- Hand wash basins with hot water
- Fireplace / Wood burning stove
- Bunk beds
- Towel included
- No-smoking
Capacity
- Capacité totale : 70 personne(s)
- 70 personne(s) maximum
- 9 personne(s) minimum
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Opening
From 08/06 to 29/09/2024, daily.
From 27/12/2024 to 04/01/2025, daily.
Prices
From 08/06 to 29/09/2024
Night: 0 to 25 €.
From 27/12/2024 to 04/01/2025
Night: 0 to 25 €.
Free entry for children < 2 years.
Group rate available for > 9 people.
On-call period :
Overnight stay: from €0 to €25
Overnight stay for children: from €0 to €20
Take-away picnic: €11
Half-board (dinner + breakfast) Adult: €33
Child (under 13): €27
Unattended period :
Overnight stay: €12
Overnight stay for CAF members: €8
See our website: http://refugedeletendard.ffcam.fr
Tourist tax not included.
Winter/spring wood tax: €1.00
Electricity tax: €0.50.
Tax not included.
Means of payment
- Check
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Pets welcome
Under the terrace.