Refuge Durier

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Refuge Durier
CAF hut
Refuge Durier
location Haute-Savoie department ; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes , France
Mountain range Mont Blanc group
Geographical location: 45 ° 49 '31 "  N , 6 ° 48' 43"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 49 '31 "  N , 6 ° 48' 43"  E
Altitude 3369  m
Refuge Durier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
Refuge Durier
owner Club Alpin Français section Saint Gervais
Construction type hut
Usual opening times Mid-June to mid-September
Hut directory DAV
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The Refuge Durier ( German  Durier Hut ) is a refuge in France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region . It belongs to the Saint Gervais section of the Club Alpin Français . The cabin is equipped with gas, blankets, and cooking utensils, but is not heated. The refuge gives access to a number of routes, in particular to the Dômes de Miage , the Aiguille de Bionnassay and Mont Blanc .

It was named in honor of the historian and geographer Charles Henri Durier, who contributed to the development of mountaineering.

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