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La Chardousë
The refuge team: Valentina et Claudio Jorio - Sandrone
The refuge
The refuge
"La Chardousë is located in the Oulx commune of Val de Suse, in the hamlet of Vazon at 1,700 m. Constructed by Claudio and Valentina between 2004 and 2007, this traditional mountain refuge offers its guests a warm welcome. Spanning over three floors, the refuge has a lounge and reading room on the ground floor, bedrooms on the upper floor and a large outdoor area." With easy access for children and adults, the refuge is open all year round and offers routes for all abilities, from beginners to more experienced mountain hikers. Traditional dishes are served in our stone-walled dining area or on our terrace with stunning views. Le Chardousë, the local dialect name for the Carlina. This flower is said to have been hung on the doors or facades of houses in the mountains as an amulet against the evil forces of the night and a good omen. In summer, the refuge can be reached by car. In winter, the road is closed to traffic, but the paths are all passable. Private rooms (the smallest) can only be booked by phone/ Contact us on +39.339.6085107 or +39.338.9343937. For New Year's Eve and off-season bookings, please contact us directly by phone.
Availability
Ask the refuge for places
Opening periods
from 15 June to 10 September For all other periods, please send an email to the refuge.
Rates
Half-board and services
Per person per night, set by the refuge.
Half Board €50.00 (dinner, overnight stay, breakfast, hot shower) Half Board for children 4-12 years € 35.00 Picnic : € 10
Access
Getting to the refuge
Take the A32 Turin-Fréjus and exit at Oulx, le col du Montgenèvre (SS 24). From Turin take the Turin-Bardonecchia line and get off at Oulx station (international station for TGV trains linking France and Italy) For more information, check out www.trenitalia.it and www.tgv-europe.com BY ROAD: Take the A32 Turin-Fréjus and exit at Oulx, le col du Montgenèvre (SS 24).
Services & facilities
What you'll find up there
- Services
- Half Board, Picnic, Lunchtime meal, Evening meal, Breakfast, Free tap water, Hot water for Thermos
- Services offered
- Baggage transport, Dining area, Free hot showers
- Facilities
- Dining Area, Private Parking, Bar, Terrace
- Languages spoken
- French, English, Italian
- Reception
- Animals welcome, Handicapped access
- Services located close by
- Train, Taxi, Pharmacy, Doctor, Cash machine, bank, Tourist Office
Practical
Groups
For groups of more than 10 people, contact the refuge directly
Practical
Contact the refuge
- Town
- Oulx
- Address
- Borgata Vazon, 5, 10056 Oulx TO, Italie
- Altitude
- 1,659 m
- Contact
- 0039 3473035811
- Refuge website
- https://www.rifugiolachardouse.it
- GPS
- 45.01746 · 6.8153
Nearby refuges
Nearby refuges
Continue your tour, or find a place close by.
Hikes
Routes that pass by the refuge
- The Grand Tour of Thabor starting from Valmeinier 1800 (Savoie)
- The Grand Tour of Thabor starting from Val Fréjus (Savoie)
- The Grand Tour du Thabor starting from Bardonecchia (Italy)
- The Grand Tour du Thabor starting from Exilles and Salbertrand (Italy)
- The Grand Tour du Thabor starting from Oulx (Italy)
- The Grand Tour du Thabor, from Névache

