- Waste management
- Renewable energy (photovoltaic)
- Maintenance and marking of trails
- Refuge
Refuge de la Balme - Tarentaise
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At the foot of the Pierra Menta in the Ormente valley, on a stage of the GR5 on the Tour du Beaufortin variant. In winter, when the refuge is not staffed, there is a room that sleeps 20. If you want to take your dog or camp there, please contact the warden.
About
Refuge on the GR5 hiking trail.
Refuge on the following GRP route: Variant n°4 of the Tour du Beaufortain.
Peaks: Pierra Menta - Nova - Gargan - Roc de Charbonnière.
Hike of several days: Massif du Beaufortin.
Prices
From 18/09/2017 to 19/06/2018
Night: from 11 €
Child rate per night: from 11 €.
From 15/06 to 15/09/2020
Night: from 20 €
Child rate per night: from 14.50 €
Half board (pp): from 45 €
Half-board (child): from 33 €
Picnic to take away: from 9 €.
Reception
Catering: Fromage blanc with fruit coulis, tarts, …Nettle soup, Beaufort cheese soufflé, honey-flavoured diot sausages, crozets, polenta des bucherons and other typical Savoyard dishes.
Opening
From 15/06 to 15/09, daily.
Refuge staffed.
From 16/09 to 14/06, daily.
Open but not staffed, contact the warden.
- Pets welcome
- Breakfast
- Bivouac
- Half-board
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
- Covered picnic area
- Terrace
- Car park
- Sustainable development
- Coach parking
- Waste management
- Photovoltaic panel
- kitchen corner
- Pay shower
Total capacity of the units of accommodations : 28
Number of bedrooms, apprtments or house 4 persons : 1
Dormitories numer 4/9 persons : 2
Dormitories numer +10 persons : 1
Contacts
Access
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