Refuge Rosuel: A Mountain Haven for Adventurers
Discover the charm of Refuge Rosuel in the Vanoise National Park, where stunning landscapes meet cozy hospitality and delicious local cuisine.
Nestled in the heart of the Vanoise National Park, Refuge Rosuel offers a unique blend of natural beauty, delicious dining, and comfortable lodging for hikers and nature enthusiasts. This charming shelter is the perfect stop for those exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the French Alps.
A brief summary to Refuge Rosuel
- Rosuel, Peisey-Nancroix, 73210, FR
- +33650219137
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit during the week to avoid crowds, especially in peak tourist seasons.
- Sample the local specialties in the restaurant for an authentic alpine dining experience.
- Bring your hiking gear, as the surrounding trails offer both easy walks and challenging hikes.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as mountain weather can change rapidly.
- Consider making a reservation for overnight stays, especially during peak hiking season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Les Arcs, head towards the D228 road. Follow the signs for Peisey-Nancroix. Continue on the D228 for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the village of Peisey-Nancroix. Once in the village, follow the signs for 'Refuge Rosuel.' You will need to park at the designated parking area, as the refuge is not directly accessible by car. The parking area is located near the trailhead leading to the refuge. From there, follow the hiking trail marked towards Refuge Rosuel, which will take about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace.
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Public Transportation
To reach Refuge Rosuel using public transportation, take a bus from Les Arcs to Peisey-Nancroix. Check the local bus schedules for the latest times, as they may vary by season. Once you arrive in Peisey-Nancroix, you will need to walk to the parking area where the hiking trail begins. The trail to Refuge Rosuel starts from this point. It is a scenic hike that will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring water.
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Hiking
If you are already in Peisey-Nancroix and have parked your car or arrived by bus, start your hike towards Refuge Rosuel from the trailhead. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Follow the signs for Refuge Rosuel, and be prepared for a moderately challenging hike. The hike will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your fitness level.
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