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About
Rifugio Campiglio sits at 1,184m in the foothills above the Val Camonica, roughly 2 hours' walk from the village of Artogne. The approach is straightforward: follow the marked trail through mixed woodland that steadily gains elevation without steep pitches. This is accessible terrain for walkers of any standard.
The rifugio has 22 beds across simple rooms. Meals are available—expect hearty Alpine fare rather than sophistication. The kitchen is basic but functional. There's no shower, and water is cold. The hut stays open year-round, though winter weekends book out quickly with cross-country skiers and winter hikers. Summer sees steady weekend traffic from families doing day walks in the Val Camonica.
Book directly by phone or email at least a week ahead for weekends. In July and August, contact them 3–4 weeks early. The hut rarely turns people away on weekdays outside school holidays, but don't rely on it. This is a working rifugio, not a tourist operation—staff are friendly but run a tight schedule. Expect to pay around €30–40 for half-board. If you're exploring the lower Orobian trails or breaking a longer journey north, this hut offers reliable shelter and honest food without pretense.
The rifugio has 22 beds across simple rooms. Meals are available—expect hearty Alpine fare rather than sophistication. The kitchen is basic but functional. There's no shower, and water is cold. The hut stays open year-round, though winter weekends book out quickly with cross-country skiers and winter hikers. Summer sees steady weekend traffic from families doing day walks in the Val Camonica.
Book directly by phone or email at least a week ahead for weekends. In July and August, contact them 3–4 weeks early. The hut rarely turns people away on weekdays outside school holidays, but don't rely on it. This is a working rifugio, not a tourist operation—staff are friendly but run a tight schedule. Expect to pay around €30–40 for half-board. If you're exploring the lower Orobian trails or breaking a longer journey north, this hut offers reliable shelter and honest food without pretense.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 weeks ahead for weekends, especially in summer; weekdays have more availability. Call the rifugio directly or check rifugio.net for current openings.
Typically open April through October, staffed daily during summer months (June–September); shoulder seasons may have limited hours. Confirm dates before planning, as staffing varies.
Start from Artogne village and follow marked trails through woodland for roughly 2 hours; the ascent is steady but not steep, gaining about 600m elevation.
Serves hearty Alpine meals; basic kitchen available. No shower on-site, so plan accordingly. 22 beds in simple rooms.
Yes—the 2-hour approach is straightforward terrain with no steep scrambling, making it ideal for walkers new to mountain huts or families with older children.
Location
46.0432, 8.8107
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4.3
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Quick Facts
- Season
- Jan-Dec
- Total
- 22
Facilities
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Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +39 335 669 6483
- Website
- http://www.rifugiocampiglio.it/
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