Huts in the Mont-Blanc range
Refuge du Couvercle

Refuge du Couvercle

Mont-Blanc · 2683 m · 64 beds · France

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Refuge du Couvercle is a mountain hut in the Mont-Blanc range in France at 2683 m. It sleeps 64 people. Half board costs 85 € per night, or 67.5 € for FFCAM members. The hut has no water point: you must carry your own supply. When unstaffed, 20 beds remain available, 10 € per night. Refuges des Alpes tracks its availability daily and lists the routes starting from it.

Key facts

Altitude
2683 m
Range
Mont-Blanc
Capacity
64 beds
Rate
85 € — half board
FFCAM member rate
67.5 €
Payment
Cards accepted
Water
No water point — carry your own

Unstaffed period

When the hut is unstaffed:

Beds
20 beds
Rate
10 € — overnight stay
Booking
Book online

Booking and contact

Bookings are made with the hut directly, not through Refuges des Alpes. Phone : + 33 9 82 12 45 03.

Routes starting from the hut

8 routes recorded from Refuge du Couvercle, from the most travelled to the most obscure.

  • Aiguille Verte — Couloir Whymper5.3 · 4122 m · +1600 m
  • Aiguille du Moine — Arête S ClassiqueD · 3412 m · +725 m
  • Pointe Isabelle — Par le glacier des Courtes (voie normale du bassin du Talèfre)3.2 · 3761 m · +1100 m
  • Aiguille du Moine — Face S - Voie normalePD · 3412 m · +725 m
  • Les Courtes — Voie normale et traverséeAD · 3856 m · +1300 m
  • La Nonne — Traversée S → NAD · 3340 m · +653 m
  • Aiguille du Moine — Voie Contamine - Labrunie (face E)TD · 3412 m · +725 m
  • Les Droites — Vzhodni steber (normalka)AD+ · 4001 m · +1450 m
Routes: Camptocamp.org · CC BY-SA

Useful links

  • Book a night
  • Book for the unstaffed period
  • Hut website
  • Approach route
  • Camp to Camp page
What about the huts nearby?The map brings together night-by-night availability for huts across the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. Compare, and find an alternative without leaving the site. See Refuge du Couvercle on the availability map

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