Refuge Bois

Description

At Champagny le Haut, this refuge at the entrance of the Vanoise National Park is accessible summer and winter by road (parking nearby - buses 50 places allowed).
In winter, the refuge is ideally located at the start of the cross-country ski trails and at 5 km by shuttle from the ski lifts of La Plagne / Paradiski®.

Sleeping in dormitories, partitioned for your comfort in "boxes" (cabins closed by curtain) of 4 single bunk beds. Duvets and pillow cases provided. It is recommended to bring your own personal cloth.
Sanitary (separation Men / Women) with washbasins and individual showers. Bathroom linen not provided.
If it is possible, we award a complete box even if you are 1, 2, or 3 people, without extra charge.

Beautiful dining room with 80 seats (+ terrace)
Possible access to a pic-nic room.

It offers wheelchair access to the dining room and accessible toilets.
Graceful loans of an all-way module and 3 audio guides for people with motor and visual disabilities.

Accreditation by the Departmental Education of Savoie for the reception of the schoolchildren.

Animation / projection / seminar room for 35/40 people, with video-projection equipment
Animations offered each summer by the Vanoise National Park.

The PARADISKI brand is a registered trademark owned by Compagnie des Alpes-Domaines Skiables.

The refuge is located at the end of the road in winter (departure of the cross-country skiing trails) and in the centre of the valley of Champagny le Haut in summer (the road ends 3 km higher). The winter shuttle is free.
- Access Champagny le Haut for coaches: limited to 3m50 high and 12m long.
- References IGN map: TOP 25 3534 OT, 3532 OT, 3532 ET and 3633 ET.

NEARBY :

- Espace Glacialis "Discovering the glaciers": museographic space partner of the Vanoise National Park - 100 meters from the refuge.

Suggested itineraries:

SUMMER
- Refuge and lake of "la Glière": 2h - Marmots and landscapes.
- Col du Palet: 5h - Glaciers and marmots.
- Lac des Echines: 3h30 - Panorama on the glaciers, chamois and marmots.
- Tour du Merle: 2h - Forests and views of the valley of Bozel and Champagny.
- Refuge of "le Plan des Gouilles": 2h30 - Forest and beautiful wild landscape.
- Pointe de la Vélière: loop 5h30 - Belvedere on the glaciers.

ITINERANCES / BACK-PACKING
- Tour de la Vallaisonnay (2/3 days)
- Tour de le Grande Casse (4/5 days)
- Grand Tour de la Vanoise (7/10 days, depending on variants)

OTHER ACTIVITES
- Via Ferrata du Plan du Bouc (fairly easy) and the Big Stones (very difficult).
- Tree climbing in Canada campingsite.

WINTER
- Artificial ice climbing tower: initiation or free access.
- Cross-country skiing resort of Champagny le Haut.
- Dog sledging initiation - Ski area La Plagne / Paradiski 5 km (free shuttle).

Period of opening

From 16/12/2023 to 28/04/2024, daily.

From 01/06 to 30/09/2024, daily.

Confort

• No-smoking
• Baby equipment
• Wi-fi
• Shared WC
• Bunk beds
• Free private internet access
• Hot showers
• Fridge

Equipment & services

• Covered picnic area
• Bar
• Terrace
• Car park
• Defibrillator
• Sustainable development
• Restaurant
• Coach parking
• Waste management
• Charging station for 2 electric wheels
• Coach access
• Full-board
• Breakfast
• Shuttlebus
• Wi-fi
• Half-board
• Restaurant
• Picnic hampers
• Guarded refuge in winter
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Prices

From 16/12/2023 to 28/04/2024
Night: from 25 €
Child rate per night: from 15 €
CAF member rate per night: from 25 €
Breakfast: from 8.50 €
Breakfast (child): from 8.50 €
Picnic to take away: from 13 €
Dinner: from 28 €
Half board (pp): 24 to 61 €
Group rate per night: from 25 €.

From 01/06 to 30/09/2024
Night: from 20 €
Child rate per night: from 12 €
CAF member rate per night: from 20 €
Breakfast: from 8.50 €
Breakfast (child): from 8.50 €
Picnic to take away: from 13 €
Dinner: from 28 €
Half board (pp): 24 to 54 €
Group rate per night: from 25 €.


Prices for individuals, families, seminaries, groups and students.

Tax not included.

Languages ​​spoken

• German
• English
• French

Bons plans

NEARBY :
- Espace Glacialis "Discovering the glaciers": museographic space partner of the Vanoise National Park - 100 meters from the refuge.
Suggested itineraries:

SUMMER
- Refuge and lake of "la Glière": 2h - Marmots and landscapes.
- Col du Palet: 5h - Glaciers and marmots.
- Lac des Echines: 3h30 - Panorama on the glaciers, chamois and marmots.
- Tour du Merle: 2h - Forests and views of the valley of Bozel and Champagny.
- Refuge of "le Plan des Gouilles": 2h30 - Forest and beautiful wild landscape.
- Pointe de la Vélière: loop 5h30 - Belvedere on the glaciers.

ITINERANCES
- Tour de la Vallaisonnay (2/3 days)
- Tour de le Grande Casse (4/5 days)
- Grand Tour de la Vanoise (7/10 days, depending on variants)
OTHER ACTIVITES
- Via Ferrata du Plan du Bouc (fairly easy) and the Big Stones (very difficult).
- Tree climbing in Canada

WINTER
- Artificial ice climbing tour: initiation activity or free access.
- ski cross-country resort of Champagny le Haut.
- Activity initiation dogs sledges
- Ski area of La Plagne / Paradiski 5 km (free shuttle)

Adapted tourism

• Visual disability
• Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
• Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
• Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
• Doors >=77 cm wide
• WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
• Shower with seat + adequate space to move
• Bed, WC… between 45-50 cm high
• Bed (90 cm) accessible from at least one side
• Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
• Incline >5% but reasonable
• Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
• Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

Animals

Capacity

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