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Grenairon mountain refuge
Description
Enjoy 360° panoramic views of Mont Buet, the valley of Anterne and the majestic Fiz mountain range with Mont Blanc in the background. The villages of Samoëns and Sixt and the Giffre Valley can be seen below.
It is a stage on itinerant tours or summits (Tour des Fiz, tour du Ruan, Mont Buet, Cheval Blanc, ...).
With family or friends, the Grenairon refuge is accessible to everyone, for the day or for an evening.
After the effort comes comfort! The caretakers offer you a menu of homemade dishes and desserts to perk you up.
To discover: La Chèvrerie de l'Alpage du Grenairon offers these cheeses made on site.
The refuge has a room open in winter.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Date and time
- From 06/06/2026 to 15/09/2026
Additional information
Price(s)
Night: 150 € (Half-board in a Geodesic Dome "Head in the stars
(price for 2 people on half-board basis))
Half board (pp): 52 €
Half-board (child): 38 €.
Free entry for children under 5.
Sheet rental: €4
Shower: €3.50.
Tax not included.
Distinctions
Mountain huts for families
Updated by
Haut-Giffre Tourisme - 13/06/2026
www.haut-giffre.fr
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Ranking and capacity
Refuge
Capacity : 60 people
Location complements
Closest village or station: Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval - Salvagny
Walking time from the nearest car park: 3 hours of walking
Access possible and authorized by 4x4
Access possible by footpath: Departure from the Nant Sec bridge car park. Take the path on the left of the car park, after a slightly steep start, follow the path on your right which runs along the Nant Sec torrent. The path crosses a first torrent, joins an intersection (sign altitude 1400m). Continue on the right towards the Grenairon refuge.
Coach parking.
- IGN maps: 3530 ET - 3630 OT
Contact
Phone : 04 50 34 47 31
Email : grenairon@gmail.com
Website :
http://www.grenairon.com
http://www.monrefugepaysdumontblanc.com/fr/il4-refuge_i70785-refuge-du-grenairon.aspx
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/people/Refuge-du-Grenairon/100057652239590/
Google+ : https://maps.google.com/?cid=3873366008870435318
Reception complements
Catering: Fondant with chestnut cream, stuffing.
Animals
No
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