Rifugio Monte Bianco
| Rifugio Monte Bianco CAI hut category A |
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| Mountain range | Graian Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 45 ° 48 '2 " N , 6 ° 55' 51" E | |
| Altitude | 1700 m slm | |
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| owner | CAI section UGET Turin | |
| Built | 1952 | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Usual opening times | Early December to late March; from mid-June to mid-September | |
| accommodation | 71 beds, 0 camps | |
| Web link | www.rifugiomontebianco.com | |
The Rifugio Monte Bianco (also Rifugio Monte Bianco CAI-UGET ) is a refuge in the Aosta Valley in the Graian Alps . It is located at an altitude of 1700 m in the Val Veny side valley within the municipality of Courmayeur on the area called La Fodze . The hut is open from the beginning of December to the end of March and from mid-June to mid-September, and during this time it offers sleeping places for 71 mountaineers.
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The refuge can be reached by car. Alternatively, the Rifugio Monte Bianco can be reached within 30 minutes from the Bivio Plan Ponquet car park .
history
The refuge was built in 1952. The last renovation of the building took place in 2003.
Tour possibilities
Transitions
- Crossing to the Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro ( 2168 m ) via the Rifugio Maison Vieille at Col Chécrouit.
Summit tours
The following peaks or passes can be reached from the hut:
- Monte Chétif - ( 2343 m )
- Col Chécrouit - ( 1956 m )
- Pré de Pascal - ( 1912 m )