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CHALET DE LA MADONE DE FENESTRE (FFCAM)
Description
In the Mercantour National Park, the chalet of the Madonna de Fenestre is in the heart of a majestic alpine amphitheatre dominated by the local giant, the Gélas, the highest peak in the Alpes-Maritimes (3,143 m)
Technical Information
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Additional information
long description
The chalet is the start of many mountaineering or climbing races as well as family hikes (window lake, drop of the five lakes ...). The guards offer accommodation with a common restaurant in the evening and a menu at noon for a gourmet break or a small snack.
Opening dates informations and guarded period
From June 1st to September 30th. Booking only online.Other periods: babysitting on weekends and school holidays only by reservation by phone at 06 09 17 89 58Foreign languages spoken: English - Italian
Activities around
MOUNTAINEERING : Ridges of St Robert - Caire de la Madone - Gelas - Mont Ponset - Mont Neiglier- Pointe AndréHIKE : Connection to refuges Nice, de la Cougourde - Soria (CAI) - GR 52SKI : balcony of Gélas - tour of Gélas - Cime W de Fenestre - Cayre Cabret+ on sud.alpes-refuges.fr
Sleeping Overview
Paid hot shower
Nearest car parks
Summer car parks at the Sanctuary of the Madonna of Fenestre - Accessible by RandoBus: see the tab "Tourism Info" Winter car parks on the sanctuary road (cut)
Winter hut equipment
Stove, blankets, dishes, lighting.
Website
chaletmadonedefenestre.ffcam.fr
Booking E-mail
chaletmadonedefenestre@ffcam.fr
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