Refuge du Fond d'Aussois
Vanoise · 2346 m · 52 beds · France
Refuge du Fond d'Aussois is a mountain hut in the Vanoise range in France at 2346 m. It sleeps 52 people. Half board costs 62.85 € per night, or 49 € for FFCAM members. Drinking water is available. Payment on site is by cash or cheque only; cards are not accepted. When unstaffed, 20 beds remain available, 12 € per night. Refuges des Alpes tracks its availability daily and lists the routes starting from it.
Key facts
- Altitude
- 2346 m
- Range
- Vanoise
- Capacity
- 52 beds
- Rate
- 62.85 € — half board
- FFCAM member rate
- 49 €
- Payment
- Cash or cheque only
- Water
- Drinking water at the hut
Unstaffed period
When the hut is unstaffed:
- Beds
- 20 beds
- Rate
- 12 € — overnight stay
How to book your night
Reservations cannot be made in advance for the unguided winter period.
How to pay for your night
Payment must be settled after your stay via one of two methods: either on-site by dropping cash or a check (payable to CAF de Chambéry) into the dedicated honor box, or upon your return by processing a secure credit card transaction through the Fond d'Aussois online post-payment portal.
Booking and contact
Bookings are made with the hut directly, not through Refuges des Alpes. Phone : +33 4 79 20 39 83. Email : refugefonddaussois@ffcam.fr.
Routes starting from the hut
8 routes recorded from Refuge du Fond d'Aussois, from the most travelled to the most obscure.
- Pointe de l'Observatoire — Arête W
- Pointe de l'Échelle — Arête N
- Col du Moine — Versant W
- Cime des Planettes — Traversée S >> N (Arête du vieux guide)
- Col de Labby — Traversée SW (Glacier de Labby) → NE (Glacier de la Mahure)
- Grand Roc — la courte echelle
- Pointe de l'Échelle — Arête de la Sétéria
- Le Râteau d'Aussois — Voie du dièdre