Refuge Guglielmo Migliorero
1.8Rifugio Guglielmo Migliorero
2,099m
Piedmont, Italy
About
Rifugio Guglielmo Migliorero sits at 2,099m on the slopes of Rocca Provenzale in the southern Piedmont Alps. The hut serves as a base for hiking in the Langhe and Roero valleys. Approach from Mombasiglio village takes roughly 2.5 hours on well-marked trail. The route gains 900m steadily through alpine meadow and mixed forest. Summer access is straightforward; winter approaches require snow experience and may be impassable.
The rifugio holds 88 beds across multiple rooms. Half-board and full-board meals are available—the kitchen handles large groups. Showers are on-site. The hut opens year-round but staffing and services vary by season; confirm availability before visiting in winter or shoulder months. The location works well for day hikes across the high pastures and for longer traverses linking to other rifugios in the region.
Book directly with the hut or through rifugios.net. Contact CAI Fossano by email or phone for availability and reservations. July and August demand advance booking at least 6–8 weeks ahead. Weekends fill quickly even in June and September. The hut accepts groups—notify them in advance if you're coming with 15 or more people.
The rifugio holds 88 beds across multiple rooms. Half-board and full-board meals are available—the kitchen handles large groups. Showers are on-site. The hut opens year-round but staffing and services vary by season; confirm availability before visiting in winter or shoulder months. The location works well for day hikes across the high pastures and for longer traverses linking to other rifugios in the region.
Book directly with the hut or through rifugios.net. Contact CAI Fossano by email or phone for availability and reservations. July and August demand advance booking at least 6–8 weeks ahead. Weekends fill quickly even in June and September. The hut accepts groups—notify them in advance if you're coming with 15 or more people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 weeks ahead for weekends and July–August; weekday visits outside peak season can often be arranged with shorter notice. Call ahead on the contact number or check rifugi.net for availability.
Typically open June through September; exact dates depend on snow conditions and staffing. Contact the hut directly by phone to confirm opening dates and winter closures.
Start from Mombasiglio village; the well-marked trail takes 2.5 hours and climbs 900m through alpine meadow and forest. Summer access is straightforward; winter requires snow experience and may be impassable.
88 beds in shared rooms, half-board and full-board meals available. Confirm shower facilities and meal times when you book, as these vary by season.
Yes, the steady 2.5-hour approach and 2,099m elevation make it accessible to fit beginners and older children; summer conditions are safe and well-marked. Winter ascent is not for beginners.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- CAI
- Season
- –
- Total
- 88
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Showers
Meals served
Drinking water
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +39 0171 95802
- Website
- https://www.caifossano.it/migliorero/