The Glacier Blanc refuge, easily accessible to everyone, is situated on the edge (left side) of the glacier of the same name, opposite the large, beautiful, wild north face of the Pelvoux, the Pic sans Nom and the Ailefroides.
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The Glacier Blanc is situated in the heart of the Écrins massif in a remarkable mineral, glacial environment, giving an exceptional dimension to the site. The Glacier Blanc refuge (2550 m) is easily accessible in this impressive site (2½- hour walk). Mid-way between the Pré de Mme Carle and the Écrins refuge, it prompts hikers and mountaineers to stop a while on its large sunny terrace, with a view of the Pelvoux. For mountaineers, it gives access to fabulous mountain trails such as Les Agneaux, le Pic du Glacier Blanc, le Cinéastes, Neige Cordier... Catering possible when the warden is present. Reservation necessary.
The Glacier Blanc is situated in the heart of the Écrins massif in a remarkable mineral, glacial environment, giving an exceptional dimension to the site. The Glacier Blanc refuge (2550 m) is easily accessible in this impressive site (2½- hour walk). Mid-way between the Pré de Mme Carle and the Écrins refuge, it prompts hikers and mountaineers to stop a while on its large sunny terrace, with a view of the Pelvoux. For mountaineers, it gives access to fabulous mountain trails such as Les...
Services
Services
Sustainable development
Independently Managed
Breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic hampers
Rates
Rates
Night
From 12.25€ to 24.50€
Child rate per night
From 0€ to 19.60€
CAF member rate per night
From 6.15€ to 12.25€
Breakfast
9€
Picnic to take away
14€
Dinner
26€
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
Bank and post office cheques
Travellers Cheque
CashCapacity
Capacity
131 Person(s)
Openings
Openings
From 1 January 2025 until 14 March 2025 - Open everyday
From 15 March 2025 until 21 September 2025 - Open everyday
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain location
Access
Access
- SNCF station l'Argentière les Écrins, connection by bus l'Argentière-Pelvoux-Pré de Mme Carle. Shuttle in the summer from Vallouise.
