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The mountain refuge of Châtelet d'Ayères

Refuge le Châtelet d'Ayères
Credit : Lucie Rousselot - CEN 74

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Charming Châtelet d'Ayères mountain refuge lies nestled in a picturesque landscape with breathtaking views over Mont Blanc.

Built 100 years ago and now run by a local family from Passy, it was home to some of the great names in mountaineering in the 1950s, including Roger Frison-Roche and Maurice Herzog.

Its renowned cuisine attracts gourmets who enjoy the taste blueberry tart and the famous "farcement", a cult local delicacy.

The restaurant is entirely solar-powered. Enjoy in moderation!

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Point of Interest updated on 24/12/2025

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾