Rifugio Guido Muzio
2.0
1,667m
Savoie, France
About
Rifugio Guido Muzio sits at 1667m in the Savoie region, serving hikers exploring the northern reaches of Parc National de la Vanoise. The hut is accessible via the Vallée de la Maurienne. Most approaches take 2–3 hours on foot from valley trailheads; confirm current access conditions before departure as mountain roads and paths change seasonally. The surrounding terrain offers day walks and multi-day traverses through alpine meadows and rocky slopes typical of this part of the Vanoise.
The rifugio operates year-round with capacity for around 40 guests. Meals are served daily; half-board and full-board arrangements are standard. Dorm beds predominate, with a small number of private rooms. The hut has no WiFi. Basic facilities include showers and heating. Stock supplies of food and fuel are limited, so order specific meals when you book. Staff can advise on route conditions and assist with route planning.
Book directly by phone or email at least 2 weeks ahead, especially for weekends and July–August. The hut is busiest during the main summer season. Winter access is possible but requires checking road and trail status with the hut before arrival. Confirm opening dates and any temporary closures when you contact them.
The rifugio operates year-round with capacity for around 40 guests. Meals are served daily; half-board and full-board arrangements are standard. Dorm beds predominate, with a small number of private rooms. The hut has no WiFi. Basic facilities include showers and heating. Stock supplies of food and fuel are limited, so order specific meals when you book. Staff can advise on route conditions and assist with route planning.
Book directly by phone or email at least 2 weeks ahead, especially for weekends and July–August. The hut is busiest during the main summer season. Winter access is possible but requires checking road and trail status with the hut before arrival. Confirm opening dates and any temporary closures when you contact them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 months ahead during peak season (July–August); email or phone the hut directly to confirm availability and secure your place.
The refuge operates seasonally; contact them directly by email or phone to confirm exact opening and closing dates for your planned visit.
Most approaches from Vallée de la Maurienne valley trailheads take 2–3 hours on foot; confirm current access conditions before departure as mountain roads and paths change seasonally.
The hut provides dorm beds and meals; contact them directly for current menu options, dietary requirements, and half-board or full-board pricing.
Yes—the 2–3 hour approach from valley trailheads and 1667m elevation make it accessible for fit hikers new to mountain huts, though you should be comfortable on exposed terrain.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- PNF
- Season
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- Total
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +39 0124 442455
- Website
- http://www.rifugiomuzio.com