Refuge du Pelvoux, perched at 2,704 meters in the heart of the Écrins, offers a warm welcome to hikers and alpinists alike. Whether preparing for an early ascent of Mont Pelvoux (3,946 m) or simply seeking shelter amid breathtaking alpine scenery, this high-altitude hut is a place of comfort and adventure.

In 2025, it marks the checkpoint for Stage 3 of Le Pilgrimage Trail.

Melissa Foerster

November 29, 2022

The Pelvoux refuge is located at 2,704 meters on a rocky promontory in the Écrins massif. From the refuge there is a magnificent view of the Celse Nière valley. Here you can eat and spend the night.

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Elevation 2,680 m

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05340 Vallouise-Pelvoux

refugedupelvoux.ffcam.fr

Formulaire de contact via le site web

+33 (0) 4 92 23 39 47

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Family Friendly

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Overnight Stay

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Location: Pelvoux, Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

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