The Tour du Mont Blanc is a unique trek of approximately 200km around Mont Blanc that can be completed in between 7 and 10 days passing through Italy, Switzerland and France.
Hikers, climbers and mountaineers will greatly appreciate stop overs offered by refuges and gites along the Tour du Mont Blanc.
Hikers, climbers and mountaineers will greatly appreciate stop overs offered by refuges and gites along the Tour du Mont Blanc.
Chalet CAF des Contamines
( 1180 m )
LES CONTAMINES (France)
Capacity : 26 persons
The chalet opens on 15th June and closes on 15th September
You can come in winter between 15th December and 30th April
You can come in winter between 15th December and 30th April
It is not possible to make a reservation online. Contact the caretaker by telephone.
or on our website
Tel. (During the off season): 0033 (0)4 50 47 00 88
Tel. (During the season): 0033 (0)4 50 47 00 88
Website : http://www.chaletdescontamines.ffcam.fr
The Contamines chalet is located 5 minutes from the from the foot of the Contamines village on the Mont Joly slope.
It is a "refreshment" point before the steep climb up the Roman road and passing through the major Tour du Mont Blanc cols before Courmayeur. Indeed, Les Contamines is the last village before Courmayeur 3 days' walk away.
The chalet has 4 dormitories, showers and bathrooms are communal.
We provide a refuge service and atmosphere.
It is a "refreshment" point before the steep climb up the Roman road and passing through the major Tour du Mont Blanc cols before Courmayeur. Indeed, Les Contamines is the last village before Courmayeur 3 days' walk away.
The chalet has 4 dormitories, showers and bathrooms are communal.
We provide a refuge service and atmosphere.
Services
Half Board, Picnic, Upon reservation, Evening meal, Breakfast, Free tap waterServices offered
Baggage transport, Free hot showers, Wifi (free), Weather information, Electricity (220v)Facilities
Private Parking, Bar, Terrace, Bike and mountain bike storage areaLanguages spoken
French, English, Italian, SpanishPayment methods
Bank Cheque, Cash, Holiday VouchersServices located close by
Train, Bus, Taxi, Bakers, Grocers, Pharmacy, Doctor, Post Office, Cash machine, bank, Tourist Office, Ski LiftsBy car (directions in the village)
5 minutes on foot from the long-hiking trail turning right at the pont des Loyers.
Mountain stage coming from Les Houches (about six hours away) going towards the Refuge du Bonhomme (about 6 1/2 hours away)
5 minutes on foot from the long-hiking trail turning right at the pont des Loyers.
Mountain stage coming from Les Houches (about six hours away) going towards the Refuge du Bonhomme (about 6 1/2 hours away)
Contact us for groups of more than 9 directly by email or telephone
Prices 2019
Half-Board = 44 €
Half-Board group price = 41 €
Half-Board for members of a French or foreign Alpine Club (CAI, CAS, FEDME, DAV, NKBV, BMC....) = 38 €
Half-Board = 44 €
Half-Board group price = 41 €
Half-Board for members of a French or foreign Alpine Club (CAI, CAS, FEDME, DAV, NKBV, BMC....) = 38 €
With more than 10 years experience accompanying groups on the Tour du Mont-Blanc, we can answer all your questions on the path, its variations, its mountain stages and refuges
Caretaker :
Sonia LEROYAlex LANTAZ
