Cabin Tamaro
1.8Capanna Tamaro
1,867m
Lombardy, Italy
About
Capanna Tamaro stands at 1867m on the slopes of Monte Tamaro in Lombardy. The hut sits on the main ridge route between Nago and Rifugio Ponale. Most hikers approach from the Val di Ledro side, allowing 2–3 hours from valley roads. The location works as a waypoint on longer ridge traverses or as a base for day walks in the surrounding limestone terrain.
The hut has 60 beds split across multiple rooms. Meals are served daily during opening season—expect simple mountain food rather than refined cooking. The kitchen provides hot drinks and packed lunches. Water is available from the hut's supply. The hut operates year-round, though winter visits require weather awareness and advance notice. Facilities are basic but functional for Alpine use.
Book by phone directly with the hut. The hut fills quickly during July and August weekends; book 4–6 weeks ahead for these periods. June and September are quieter and still offer good conditions. Arrive early in the day to secure a bed if you haven't reserved. Check weather and access conditions before winter visits.
The hut has 60 beds split across multiple rooms. Meals are served daily during opening season—expect simple mountain food rather than refined cooking. The kitchen provides hot drinks and packed lunches. Water is available from the hut's supply. The hut operates year-round, though winter visits require weather awareness and advance notice. Facilities are basic but functional for Alpine use.
Book by phone directly with the hut. The hut fills quickly during July and August weekends; book 4–6 weeks ahead for these periods. June and September are quieter and still offer good conditions. Arrive early in the day to secure a bed if you haven't reserved. Check weather and access conditions before winter visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 weeks ahead during July–August, especially for weekends; shoulder season (June, September) is more flexible. Call the hut directly or check rifugio.net for availability.
Typically open June through September, with staffing dependent on weather and demand. Confirm opening dates by calling ahead or checking cai.it, as spring and autumn closures vary year to year.
Most hikers approach from Val di Ledro; allow 2–3 hours from valley roads to the hut at 1867m. The hut sits on the ridge route between Nago and Rifugio Ponale, making it a natural waypoint on longer traverses.
60 beds in shared rooms, daily meals of simple mountain food, and basic services. Confirm whether hot showers are available when you book, as facilities vary.
Yes—the 2–3 hour approach from the valley is moderate, and the hut works well as a base for day walks or a waypoint on easier ridge routes. It's less demanding than multi-day alpine traverses.
Quick Facts
- Season
- –
- Total
- 60
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Meals served
Drinking water
Contact & Booking
- Phone
- +41 91 946 10 08
- Website
- http://www.utoe.ch