Photo Refuge des Mottets
Photo Refuge des Mottets
Photo Refuge des Mottets
Photo Refuge des Mottets
Photo Refuge des Mottets

Refuge des Mottets

BOURG SAINT MAURICE

  • 80 guests
  • 1864m
Located to the south of the Mont-Blanc mountain range:
- in the magnificent vallée des Glaciers
- 1864 metres above sea level
- at the foot of the aiguille des Glaciers and the col de la Seigne
- on the Tour du Mont-Blanc, GR TMB trekking route
This old ancestral mountain chalet was refurbished in 2010.
It will be open from the 10th June 2026 until 20th September 2026.

If you want to discover or rediscover,
- the joys of fun social evenings
- the pleasure of getting up in the morning in the middle of the mountains
- the peace and tranquillity of nature, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life
With a family friendly atmosphere, the team at la Refuge des Mottets invite you to spend fun filled evenings with family and friends.
You will stay in a large or small 4 bed dormitory complete with hot shower and bathroom in a separate building. (blankets available, make sure you have a fabric liner)
In a two bed room with or without shower room (duvets, sheet or fabric liner provided)

Availability calendar

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Available Last seats available Full or closed Not available for online booking (please contact the mountain hut)
Isabelle ARPIN

Continue your itinerary

Tour of Mont Blanc in an anti-clockwise direction
Rifugio Monte Bianco - Cai Uget
  • 04 h 48 mn
  • 16.6 km
  • 832m D+ / 1019m D-
Rifugio Maison Vieille
  • 05 h 58 mn
  • 17.3 km
  • 1153m D+ / 1065m D-
Gite le Randonneur du Mont Blanc località Pra Neyron Checrouit 11013 Courmayeur Aosta Italia
  • 06 h 11 mn
  • 18.9 km
  • 1168m D+ / 1146m D-
Rifugio Monte Bianco - Cai Uget
  • 06 h 28 mn
  • 18.9 km
  • 1144m D+ / 1328m D-
Hôtel Funivia
  • 08 h 09 mn
  • 25.0 km
  • 1346m D+ / 1838m D-
Rifugio Chapy Mont Blanc
  • 08 h 27 mn
  • 25.6 km
  • 1435m D+ / 1838m D-
Rifugio G. Bertone
  • 10 h 07 mn
  • 28.1 km
  • 1937m D+ / 1832m D-
Clockwise tour of Mont Blanc
Les Chambres du Soleil
  • 01 h 47 mn
  • 6.3 km
  • 116m D+ / 432m D-
Auberge-Refuge de la Nova
  • 01 h 49 mn
  • 6.4 km
  • 117m D+ / 435m D-
Refuge de la Balme
  • 05 h 56 mn
  • 17.1 km
  • 1054m D+ / 1212m D-
Refuge de Nant Borrant
  • 06 h 25 mn
  • 18.4 km
  • 1053m D+ / 1459m D-
Refuge des Prés
  • 06 h 38 mn
  • 18.3 km
  • 1271m D+ / 1205m D-
Gîte le Pontet
  • 07 h 01 mn
  • 21.6 km
  • 1058m D+ / 1748m D-
Gîte Les Mélèzes
  • 07 h 03 mn
  • 22.9 km
  • 1064m D+ / 1758m D-
La Ferme à Piron
  • 07 h 04 mn
  • 23.5 km
  • 1063m D+ / 1766m D-
Auberge du Truc
  • 08 h 59 mn
  • 27.0 km
  • 1630m D+ / 1778m D-
Refuge du Fioux
  • 09 h 56 mn
  • 34.8 km
  • 1716m D+ / 2070m D-

Location and nearby services

Tour du Mont-Blanc stage: BOURG SAINT MAURICE Direct access to the TMB and GR5 trails Right next to shops and transport

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Practical information

On foot: located between Refuge du Bonhomme and Refuge Elisabetta
2 hours from the Col de la Seigne

By car: 25km from Bourg Saint Maurice, drive towards Cormet de Roselend and Chapieux,
continue for 6km, pass la Ville des Glaciers and continue on foot for 20 minutes
Please note, the road is closed during Winter

Dinner is served at 7.00pm.
Breakfast at 7.00am.
Contact us via email if you have any other queries.

PLEASE NOTE:
- We produce our own electricity and are therefore dependant on weather conditions. Thanks for your understanding.
- There is no telephone network in the Vallée des Glaciers.

Enjoy walking along the Tour du Mont-Blanc , see you soon !

Other nearby shelters

View the map See all shelters and lodges
Auberge-Refuge de la Nova

Auberge-Refuge de la Nova

Les Chapieux / Les Mottets
Les Chambres du Soleil

Les Chambres du Soleil

Les Chapieux / Les Mottets
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