Grand Bec Hut
Presentation
Back to basics: a warm and friendly, rustic, and peaceful atmosphere. Easy access: breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, magical sunsets, and a majestic mountain cirque.
Accessible to children, parents, grandparents, hikers, and climbers. You can even bring your pet with you to this wonderful setting.
Pets are not welcome outside the National Park boundaries.
Bivouacs are possible.
Note: In June, some streams and/or snowfields can be difficult to cross due to snowmelt. Please contact the warden at the Refuge du Grand Bec beforehand.
Pets are not welcome outside the National Park boundaries.
Bivouacs are possible.
Note: In June, some streams and/or snowfields can be difficult to cross due to snowmelt. Please contact the warden at the Refuge du Grand Bec beforehand.
OuverturesFrom 15/09/2025 to 01/06/2026 daily.
Shelter open but not guarded.
Shelter open but not guarded.
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Informations
- Accommodation option :
- Half-board
- Breakfast
- Bivouac
- Full-board
- Restaurants :
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
Equipments & Services
- Services :
- Pets welcome
- Accommodation :
- 36 people
- capacity 4
- 2 large dormitories
- capacity 4
- 2 medium-sized dormitories
- Exteriors :
- Terrace
- Energy :
- Fireplace / Wood burning stove
- Reception :

Destination
Refuge du Grand Bec
73350
Planay
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 45.416516
Longitude : 6.732832
Access from Pralognan-la-Vanoise (Col de Leschaux), Chambéranger (Plan Fournier) or Champagny (Tour du Merle or Col des Galinettes).
Three routes from Pralognan via the Col de Leschaux : by the Granges (approx 5h - elevation gain : 1260m), by the Bochor aerial tram (approx 4h - elevation gain : 692m) or by the Fontanettes (approx 5h - elevation gain : 1120m ).
Three routes from Pralognan via the Col de Leschaux : by the Granges (approx 5h - elevation gain : 1260m), by the Bochor aerial tram (approx 4h - elevation gain : 692m) or by the Fontanettes (approx 5h - elevation gain : 1120m ).
- Environment :
- High mountain
- Mountain location
Tarifs
During the staffed period:
Packed meal: €12.50
Special diets: €3.50
Packed lunch: €3
Bivouac: €6
Outside the staffed period:
Overnight stay only
All overnight rates with discounts are available at http://refugedugrandbec.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html
From 15/09/2025 to 01/06/2026
Night: 10 €
Child rate per night: 10 €.
From 27/06 to 08/09/2026
Night: 21 €
Child rate per night: 5 to 14.70 € (5 €: 0 to 7 years old
14.70 €: 8 to 17 years old)
Half board (pp): 61 €
Half-board (child): 5 to 45.25 €.
Group rate available for 8 people or more.
During the staffed period:
Packed meal: €12.50
Special diets: €3.50
Packed lunch: €3
Bivouac: €6
Outside the staffed period:
Overnight stay only
All overnight rates with discounts are available at http://refugedugrandbec.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html.
Packed meal: €12.50
Special diets: €3.50
Packed lunch: €3
Bivouac: €6
Outside the staffed period:
Overnight stay only
All overnight rates with discounts are available at http://refugedugrandbec.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html
From 15/09/2025 to 01/06/2026
Night: 10 €
Child rate per night: 10 €.
From 27/06 to 08/09/2026
Night: 21 €
Child rate per night: 5 to 14.70 € (5 €: 0 to 7 years old
14.70 €: 8 to 17 years old)
Half board (pp): 61 €
Half-board (child): 5 to 45.25 €.
Group rate available for 8 people or more.
During the staffed period:
Packed meal: €12.50
Special diets: €3.50
Packed lunch: €3
Bivouac: €6
Outside the staffed period:
Overnight stay only
All overnight rates with discounts are available at http://refugedugrandbec.ffcam.fr/tarifs.html.
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