The Tour du Mont Blanc is a unique trek of more than 170 km 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.
Gîte d'Alpage Les Ecuries de Charamillon
( 1900 m )
CHAMONIX (France)
Capacity : 19 persons
From Saturday 7 June 2025 to Sunday 21 September 2025
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Valentina CREATINI
Alpages de Charamillon - Le Tour
74400 CHAMONIX MONT BLANC (France)
Tel. (During the season): 0033 (0)4 50 54 17 07
Tel. (Mobile): 0033 (0)6 66 37 31 23
The Ecuries de Charamillon gîte is located in the heart of the mountain pastures on the Tour / Col de Balme ski area.
Peace and quiet are guaranteed, with only the black Hérens cows and marmots for company.
The sunny terrace and breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc range and the Chamonix valley will help you recharge your batteries.
High altitude refuge in a former mountain pasture farmhouse
Accommodation capacity: 19 places in 5 dormitories, bed linen included.
3 showers, 2 WCs, restaurant & hors sac room
Bivouac area
Peace and quiet are guaranteed, with only the black Hérens cows and marmots for company.
The sunny terrace and breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc range and the Chamonix valley will help you recharge your batteries.
High altitude refuge in a former mountain pasture farmhouse
Accommodation capacity: 19 places in 5 dormitories, bed linen included.
3 showers, 2 WCs, restaurant & hors sac room
Bivouac area
Services
Half Board, Picnic, Lunchtime meal, Evening meal, Breakfast, Free tap water, Hot water for Thermos , Bread for sale, Small groceries for saleServices offered
Area for drying clothes, Dining area, Free hot showers, Wifi (free), Extra sheets, Weather information, Electricity (220v)Facilities
Dining Area, Bar, Terrace, Bike and mountain bike storage areaLanguages spoken
French, English, Italian, SpanishPayment methods
Bank Card, Bank Cheque, CashServices located close by
Bus, Grocers, Ski LiftsThe refuge is located in the Charamillon mountain pasture and is shown as "Chalets de Charamillon" on the IGN maps.
Accessible from the Tour du Mont Blanc trail, from the village of Le Tour (1h15) or from the Charamillon cable car (15 minutes).
After crossing the Col de Balme, follow the signs for Le Tour/Charamillon and descend into the mountain pastures between the two ski lifts.
Directional signs are posted in the mountain pasture.
Accessible from the Tour du Mont Blanc trail, from the village of Le Tour (1h15) or from the Charamillon cable car (15 minutes).
After crossing the Col de Balme, follow the signs for Le Tour/Charamillon and descend into the mountain pastures between the two ski lifts.
Directional signs are posted in the mountain pasture.
Up to 19 people, please contact the caretaker directly.
Prices 2025
Half-board: €58 (including overnight stay, breakfast and evening meal - drinks not included)
Half-board TENT: 53€ (Fully equipped tent, mattress, pillow, blankets)
Half-board bivouac: €47
Bivouac site: €10 / person
Breakfast: €13
Dinner: €24
Picnic: €13
TOURIST TAX NOT INCLUDED
Half-board: €58 (including overnight stay, breakfast and evening meal - drinks not included)
Half-board TENT: 53€ (Fully equipped tent, mattress, pillow, blankets)
Half-board bivouac: €47
Bivouac site: €10 / person
Breakfast: €13
Dinner: €24
Picnic: €13
TOURIST TAX NOT INCLUDED
Restaurant serving lunch every day. A selection of fresh, local produce is on offer. The terrace offers superb views of the Mont Blanc range.
