Rifugio Oratorio di Cunéy
| Rifugio Oratorio di Cunéy Refuge-oratoire de Cunéy CAI Refuge Category E. |
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| location | Upper Saint Barthélemy Valley; Aosta Valley , Italy ; Valley location: Nus | |
| Mountain range | Valais Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 45 ° 50 ′ 29 " N , 7 ° 29 ′ 3" E | |
| Altitude | 2652 m slm | |
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| owner | Parish of Saint-Barthélemy | |
| Built | 1994 | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Usual opening times | End of June to mid-September | |
| accommodation | 27 beds, 0 camps | |
| Winter room | 15 bearings | |
| Web link | www.rifugiocuney.it | |
The Rifugio Oratorio di Cunéy (Italian) or Refuge-oratoire de Cunéy (French) (also Italian for short Rifugio Cuney or French Refuge du Cunéy ) is a refuge in the Aosta Valley in the Valais Alps . It is located at an altitude of 2,652 m in the Saint-Barthélemy side valley near the Cunéy Alm within the municipality of Nus . The hut is managed from the end of June to mid-September and offers 27 mountaineers sleeping places.
The refuge is on Aosta Valley's high path no .
Ascent
The refuge can be reached within 3¼ hours from the parking lot in Lignan . Alternatively, you can park in the village of Porliod , from where the ascent time is 3 hours.
history
In 1982, the first temporary shelter for pilgrims on the way to the Cunéy Chapel, a Lady Chapel from the 17th century, was built. The refuge in its current appearance was inaugurated in 1994.
Tour possibilities
Transitions
- Transition to the Barmasse refuge ( 2169 m ) via the Fenêtre de Tzan ( 2736 m ) and Fenêtre d'Ersa ( 2290 m ) passes
- Transition to the Prarayer refuge ( 2005 m )
Summit tours
The following peaks can be reached from the hut:
- Becca du Merlo (or Pic de Chamin ) - ( 3234 m )
- Mont Pisonet - ( 3205 m )
- Pointe des Montagnayes - ( 3050 m )
- Becca de Fontaney - ( 2971 m )
literature
- Walter break : Alpine crossings and hut trails (= hut hiking. Vol. 2). Revised by Michael Pause . 2nd, revised edition. BLV-Verlags-Gesellschaft, Munich et al. 1988, ISBN 3-405-12874-9 .
- Eugen E. Hüsler : Bruckmann's Alpine Hut Atlas. 2nd Edition. Bruckmann, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-7654-3987-8 , p. 240.