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REFUGE DES LACS DE VENS (FFCAM)

Description

The Vens refuge is located in one of the most prestigious sites of the Mercantour Park. An environment of natural lakes, waterfalls in an ancient glacial cirque, a rich alpine grassland, a numerous and varied fauna (mouflons, chamois, eagle...).

Technical Information

Lat, Lng
44.31676.94195
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Altitude
2372 m
Point of Interest updated on 20/11/2025

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Additional information

long description

Come and discover or rediscover the magnificent lakes of Vens and why not make a short stop at the refuge to enjoy a slice of blueberry pie, a meal or even spend a night. With family or friends, this refuge is open to all, for a first experience in a refuge, a day walk, in the refreshing atmosphere of the mountain lakes.Committed to eco-responsible tourism and concerned with reducing the impact on the environment, the keepers benefit from the "Esprit Parc" label.

Opening dates informations and guarded period

From the beginning of June to the end of September.

Activities around

MOUNTAINEERING: Claï Supérieur - Cime Borgogno - crossing the Vens ridges - Mont VallonnetHIKING: GR 56 - crossing to Rabuons refuge, to Larche - the Stura valley - Cime des BlanchesSKIING: Cime Borgogno - Claï Sup - tour of the peaks of Vens - crossing to Rabuons+ on sud.alpes-refuges.fr

Nearest car parks

Parking; Ford of Vence or the Pra

Website

refugedevens.ffcam.fr

Booking E-mail

refugedevens@ffcam.fr

Data author

Image FFCAM
proposed by FFCAM
France

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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! 🌳🥾