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REFUGE VALLOT (FFCAM)
Description
The Vallot hut is located on the western ridge of Mont Blanc, at the foot of the Lower Bosse, close to the Vallot observatory and 2 hours from the summit of Mont Blanc. This is a shelter for the emergency bivouac only.
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long description
This emergency shelter is unguarded but it is nevertheless monitored for the safety of the Mountaineers. WARNING: BIVOUACING IN THIS REFUGE WITHOUT ACCLIMATIZATION TO ALTITUDE CAN BE DANGEROUS!
Opening dates informations and guarded period
Unguarded bivouac refuge
Nearest car parks
SNCF station in Saint-Gervais, Le Fayet, then mounted in TMB (Tramway du Mont Blanc) to the Nest of Eagles
Website
refugevallot.ffcam.fr
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