Rifugio Sasso Bianco
4.2About
Rifugio Sasso Bianco sits at 1,840m in the Dolomites, accessed via a 2-hour hike from the Passo Falzarego parking area. The route climbs steadily through mixed forest and alpine meadow, gaining roughly 600m elevation. In winter, approach from the road becomes difficult; check conditions before visiting outside the summer season.
The rifugio holds 30 beds across simple shared rooms. Meals are served daily—book dinner and breakfast when you reserve. The kitchen provides hearty mountain food, typical of the region. Water comes directly from a natural spring on the property. There's a small bar, basic heating in common areas, and basic shower facilities. The hut closes November through March. July and August attract the most foot traffic on the surrounding trails.
Book directly by phone 2–3 months ahead for July and August weekends. Outside peak season, you can often arrange accommodation with less notice. The staff speak Italian and English. Arrival before 5pm keeps dinner service simpler. The hut has limited power supply, so phone charging is available but should be arranged in advance.
The rifugio holds 30 beds across simple shared rooms. Meals are served daily—book dinner and breakfast when you reserve. The kitchen provides hearty mountain food, typical of the region. Water comes directly from a natural spring on the property. There's a small bar, basic heating in common areas, and basic shower facilities. The hut closes November through March. July and August attract the most foot traffic on the surrounding trails.
Book directly by phone 2–3 months ahead for July and August weekends. Outside peak season, you can often arrange accommodation with less notice. The staff speak Italian and English. Arrival before 5pm keeps dinner service simpler. The hut has limited power supply, so phone charging is available but should be arranged in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Call ahead to reserve, especially for weekends and July–August when the 30 beds fill quickly. Aim for at least 2–3 weeks ahead during peak season.
Rifugio Sasso Bianco is staffed June through September; winter access via the road is unreliable, so check conditions before visiting outside summer months.
Park at Passo Falzarego and hike 2 hours uphill, gaining roughly 600m through forest and alpine meadow to reach 1,840m.
Dinner and breakfast are served daily—book both when you reserve. Beds are in simple shared rooms; confirm shower availability when you call.
Yes, the 2-hour approach and 600m gain are moderate; it's manageable for fit hikers new to mountain huts, though not for complete beginners.
Location
46.4040, 11.9743
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Quick Facts
- Managing club
- CAI
- Season
- Mo-Su 08:00-14:00
- Total
- 30
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- Phone
- +39 0437 598003
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