- Refuge
Refuge de Tête Rousse
About
Summits: Mont-Blanc + Aiguille de Bionnassay (mountaineering).
Day hike: From Bionnassay to the refuge, the use of crampons is sometimes necessary (1800 meters of height difference 4 hours uphill) - Nid d'Aigle up to the refuge (800 m of denivellée): 2 hours uphill.
Hiking on several days: Mont Blanc summit: mountaineering, Tour of Mont Blanc (variant) hiking.
Prices
Reception
Restoration during guarding period.
- Groceries/grocery stall
- Full-board
- Breakfast
- Booking obligatory
- Half-board
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
- Covered picnic area
- Terrace
- Defibrillator
- Sustainable development
- Waste management
- Photovoltaic panel
- Rain water collectors
Total capacity of the units of accommodations : 72
Dormitories numer +10 persons : 5
Types of accommodations : Recent building
Contacts
Access
Nearest village or resort: St Gervais or les Houches
Walking time from nearest car park: 4h from the hamlet of Bionnassay
Access by ski lift: 2h from the arrival station of the Tramway du Mont-Blanc
Access possible by trail and ski touring in winter (difficult access because crossing of avalanche areas)
- IGN maps: Top 25 3531 ET
- Not accessible in a wheelchair