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Mountain huts near Mercantour

38 shelters within 35 km of Mercantour, 15 of them wardened. Every altitude, bed count and season below comes from the shelters' own records.

A wardened refuge has a keeper, meals and blankets only inside the months shown, and is shut or reduced to an unheated winter room outside them. Where a season is not published we say so rather than guess. Confirm with the refuge before you go.

Getting there

4 stops within 20 km of the centre, on these lines.

Rail
49 Nice - Digne-les-bains
Bus
615 · 670 · 675

Nearest stops Peira Cava A (17.4 km) · Malaussene-Massoins (19.0 km)

Timetables published by ZOU!. Other operators may also serve this area — this is what the open feeds carry, not a complete list.

What the terrain demands

Paths around here are graded from ⁦T1⁩ to ⁦T6⁩ on the SAC hiking scale. 11% of the graded terrain is ⁦T3⁩ or harder — past the point where a waymarked path is all it takes.

Grades from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). They describe the terrain around the area, not any one route.

6 within 10 km

21 more, 10 to 25 km out

11 further out

Plan a hut-to-hut trip here

Nearby

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