Furtalm
3.6About
Furtalm sits at 1682m in the Val di Fassa, a long north-south valley in the Dolomites. Reach it from Pozza di Fassa village (1,365m) via a marked trail that climbs 2.5 hours through larch forest and alpine pasture. The hut serves as a base for walking across the Fassa meadows and for routes into the Catinaccio and Sassolungo massifs. Winter access requires snowshoes or skis.
The rifugio operates year-round and sleeps around 30 people in dorms and a few double rooms. They serve hearty Trentino cooking—cjarsòns (local ravioli), casunziei, and speck—using produce from the surrounding farms. WiFi works throughout the building. The communal atmosphere suits solo walkers and small groups. Hot showers and basic laundry facilities are available.
Book directly with the hut by phone or email well ahead for summer weekends. July and August fill quickly. The shoulder seasons (June and September) offer quieter conditions and good weather. Access is reliable from May through October. Winter opening depends on snow conditions; confirm before planning.
The rifugio operates year-round and sleeps around 30 people in dorms and a few double rooms. They serve hearty Trentino cooking—cjarsòns (local ravioli), casunziei, and speck—using produce from the surrounding farms. WiFi works throughout the building. The communal atmosphere suits solo walkers and small groups. Hot showers and basic laundry facilities are available.
Book directly with the hut by phone or email well ahead for summer weekends. July and August fill quickly. The shoulder seasons (June and September) offer quieter conditions and good weather. Access is reliable from May through October. Winter opening depends on snow conditions; confirm before planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book 2-4 weeks ahead for weekends and peak season (July-August); weekdays are more flexible. Use rifugio.net or contact the hut directly—SAT/AVS affiliation means CAI members may get small discounts.
Open year-round, but fully staffed June through September; winter and shoulder seasons have limited services, so contact ahead if visiting outside summer.
Start from Pozza di Fassa village (1,365m) via marked trail through larch forest and pasture—2.5 hours to the hut. In winter, you'll need snowshoes or skis.
Sleeps 30 in dorms and a few doubles; serves hearty Trentino cuisine with dinner, breakfast, and packed lunches available—basic showers likely available but confirm when booking.
Yes—the 2.5-hour approach from Pozza is moderate and well-marked, making it good for family groups; the hut is a solid base for varied day walks across Fassa meadows at gentle grades.
Location
46.9650, 11.2978
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3.6
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