Mountain Hut La Pointe Percée - Gramusset
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Mountain Hut La Pointe Percée - Gramusset
2427 chemin de Plattuy
BP41
En altitude
74450
Le Grand-Bornand
Phone : +33 4 58 17 05 98
Located on the Tournette - Aravis circuit and based on its sea of lapies, offers a stunning view of the Aravis moutains and the Mont Blanc, by the Verts pass. Enjoy the sunshine and fresh mountain nights.
The refuge sleeps 49 people (several rooms for 4 to 8 people) and has been awarded the ‘Refuges en famille’ label: easy access, nearby discoveries, services and facilities make this refuge ideal for children and teenagers. Come and enjoy its specialities or drinks at any time on the terrace or in front of the fireplace.
Good times and family memories guaranteed!
The FFCAM (Fédération Française des Clubs Alpins et de Montagne - French Federation of Alpine and Mountain Clubs) has organised a treasure hunt to help you learn more about the environment in mountain refuges! Download the brochure and let yourself be guided.
More information at the bottom of the page.
In summer, located on the route of the Tournette - Aravis GR. Starting point for various access routes to the summit of Pointe Percée 2752 m.
Hiking: Col des Verts, Chombas, Pointe Percée, Combe des Fours.
Mountaineering: traverse of the Arête des Verts and the Arête de Chombas;
Climbing: Doigt ridge, Gramusset wall, Zauberberg... Topo ‘Escalade Massif Bornes - Aravis’.
In winter, beware, you are climbing in unsafe off-piste terrain. We invite you to get in touch with the various mountain professionals who can accompany you on your adventure.
Part of the refuge (sleeping 22 in 2 dormitories) remains open outside the guarded period. Blankets, wood and gas are available, to be used with kindness, and a contribution to costs must be paid when booking.
Contact the refuge to find out about the services available and the conditions of welcome.
Book online.
Good times and family memories guaranteed!
The FFCAM (Fédération Française des Clubs Alpins et de Montagne - French Federation of Alpine and Mountain Clubs) has organised a treasure hunt to help you learn more about the environment in mountain refuges! Download the brochure and let yourself be guided.
More information at the bottom of the page.
In summer, located on the route of the Tournette - Aravis GR. Starting point for various access routes to the summit of Pointe Percée 2752 m.
Hiking: Col des Verts, Chombas, Pointe Percée, Combe des Fours.
Mountaineering: traverse of the Arête des Verts and the Arête de Chombas;
Climbing: Doigt ridge, Gramusset wall, Zauberberg... Topo ‘Escalade Massif Bornes - Aravis’.
In winter, beware, you are climbing in unsafe off-piste terrain. We invite you to get in touch with the various mountain professionals who can accompany you on your adventure.
Part of the refuge (sleeping 22 in 2 dormitories) remains open outside the guarded period. Blankets, wood and gas are available, to be used with kindness, and a contribution to costs must be paid when booking.
Contact the refuge to find out about the services available and the conditions of welcome.
Book online.
Permanent catering: regional specialities.
In summer, dormitories equipped with mattresses, pillows and duvets (remember to bring a sheet).
In summer, dormitories equipped with mattresses, pillows and duvets (remember to bring a sheet).
From 20/01 to 31/03, daily.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/04 to 08/05, daily.
Winter refuge open and unguarded.
Non-guarded information: to improve reception conditions at the refuge, avoid overcrowding and ensure reliable payment for overnight stays, it is now necessary to book your overnight stay if you wish to sleep at the Pointe Percée Gramusset refuge.
Book here: https://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/index.php?alias=reservation-hg&_lang=FR
The refuge has a general interest role and is a place of shelter and help. We ask you to show understanding and kindness to all users.
From 15/06 to 30/09, daily.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/10 to 31/10, every Saturday and Sunday.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/11 to 19/01, daily.
Winter refuge open and unguarded.
Non-guarded information: to improve reception conditions at the refuge, avoid overcrowding and ensure reliable payment for overnight stays, it is now necessary to book your overnight stay if you wish to sleep at the Pointe Percée Gramusset refuge.
Book here: https://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/index.php?alias=reservation-hg&_lang=FR
The refuge has a general interest role and is a place of shelter and help. We ask you to show understanding and kindness to all users.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/04 to 08/05, daily.
Winter refuge open and unguarded.
Non-guarded information: to improve reception conditions at the refuge, avoid overcrowding and ensure reliable payment for overnight stays, it is now necessary to book your overnight stay if you wish to sleep at the Pointe Percée Gramusset refuge.
Book here: https://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/index.php?alias=reservation-hg&_lang=FR
The refuge has a general interest role and is a place of shelter and help. We ask you to show understanding and kindness to all users.
From 15/06 to 30/09, daily.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/10 to 31/10, every Saturday and Sunday.
Open with refuge keepers. Booking required.
From 01/11 to 19/01, daily.
Winter refuge open and unguarded.
Non-guarded information: to improve reception conditions at the refuge, avoid overcrowding and ensure reliable payment for overnight stays, it is now necessary to book your overnight stay if you wish to sleep at the Pointe Percée Gramusset refuge.
Book here: https://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/index.php?alias=reservation-hg&_lang=FR
The refuge has a general interest role and is a place of shelter and help. We ask you to show understanding and kindness to all users.
In summary
- Accommodation for groups :
- Refuge
- Laguage(s) spoken :
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Capacity :
- 49 people
- Type of accommodation :
- Dormitory
- Accommodation option :
- Bivouac
- Half-board
- Independently Managed
- Breakfast
- Chains :
- Club Alpin Français
Facilities and services
- Laguage(s) spoken :
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Facillities :
- Shared WC
- Room for specific use :
- Covered picnic area
- Exteriors :
- Terrace
- Catering :
- Picnic hampers
- Restaurant
- Energy :
- Energy
- Fireplace / Wood burning stove
- Energy
- Sustainable development :
- Sustainable development
- Waste management
- Label sustainable development
- Sustainable development
- Photovoltaic panel
- Outhouse
Localisation
FICHE_INFO_SIMPLE_LIBELLE_DESTINATION
Refuge de la pointe Percée (FFCAM)
2427 chemin de Plattuy
BP41
74450
Le Grand-Bornand
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 45.955539
Longitude : 6.544214
In winter:
Access from the Col des Annes by ski lift (special ski touring pass) or from Les Troncs by bus line G vallée du Bouchet (free) from the bus station in the centre of Grand-Bornand Village to the Auberge Nordique.
In summer:
By Le Grand-Bornand : from Annes pass or Les Troncs (2hr15)
By La Clusaz : from Les Confins (3hr15)
By the Arve valley : from Le Reposoir (3 hr)
Maps IGN : 3430 OT La Clusaz - Le Grand Bornand
Access from the Col des Annes by ski lift (special ski touring pass) or from Les Troncs by bus line G vallée du Bouchet (free) from the bus station in the centre of Grand-Bornand Village to the Auberge Nordique.
In summer:
By Le Grand-Bornand : from Annes pass or Les Troncs (2hr15)
By La Clusaz : from Les Confins (3hr15)
By the Arve valley : from Le Reposoir (3 hr)
Maps IGN : 3430 OT La Clusaz - Le Grand Bornand
Tarifs
Night: 26 to 13 € (13€ for guides, refuge guards)
Child rate per night : 14.30 to 20.80 € (20.80 € for young people - 18 y/o, 14.30 € (8 - 18 y/o accompanied by an adult). Free for children under 8 y/o.)
CAF member rate per night: 6.50 to 13 € (13 € for adults, 6.50 € for 8-24 y/o. Free for guides, federal executives, children under 8 y/o, refuge guards.)
Breakfast: 12 €
Breakfast (child) : 6 to 11 € (6 € for children under 8, 8 € for 8-11 y/o, 11 € for 12-18 y/o.)
Dinner: 15 to 29.20 € (15 € for under 8 yo, 20 € for 8-11 y/o, 25 € for 12-18 y/o, 29.20 € for adults)
Half board (pp): 68 €
Half-board (child) : 22 to 50 € (22 € for under 8 y/o, 42 € for 8-11 y/o, 50 € for 12-18 y/o)
Group rate per night: 20.80 €
Tourist taxes: 0.80 €.
Free entry for children < 8 years.
Child entry valid for 8 - 17 years.
Group rate available for > 9 people.
Discounted price for CAF and members of partner's associations.
Possibility of a rate per night, you inquire.
All price : http://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html
Payment by credit card starting from €10.
Tax not included.
Child rate per night : 14.30 to 20.80 € (20.80 € for young people - 18 y/o, 14.30 € (8 - 18 y/o accompanied by an adult). Free for children under 8 y/o.)
CAF member rate per night: 6.50 to 13 € (13 € for adults, 6.50 € for 8-24 y/o. Free for guides, federal executives, children under 8 y/o, refuge guards.)
Breakfast: 12 €
Breakfast (child) : 6 to 11 € (6 € for children under 8, 8 € for 8-11 y/o, 11 € for 12-18 y/o.)
Dinner: 15 to 29.20 € (15 € for under 8 yo, 20 € for 8-11 y/o, 25 € for 12-18 y/o, 29.20 € for adults)
Half board (pp): 68 €
Half-board (child) : 22 to 50 € (22 € for under 8 y/o, 42 € for 8-11 y/o, 50 € for 12-18 y/o)
Group rate per night: 20.80 €
Tourist taxes: 0.80 €.
Free entry for children < 8 years.
Child entry valid for 8 - 17 years.
Group rate available for > 9 people.
Discounted price for CAF and members of partner's associations.
Possibility of a rate per night, you inquire.
All price : http://refugelapointepercee.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html
Payment by credit card starting from €10.
Tax not included.
Reservations are required all year round, even during the period when there is no refuge keeper.
Booking by internet will be impossible 2 days before the date of your stay, the reservation will only be made by phone (06 37 67 22 62).
From 8am to 12pm and from 3pm to 6pm are the best times to reach us by phone.
Booking by internet will be impossible 2 days before the date of your stay, the reservation will only be made by phone (06 37 67 22 62).
From 8am to 12pm and from 3pm to 6pm are the best times to reach us by phone.
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