Refuge du Couvercle

hut · 2683 m · 🇫🇷

Wardened roughly 10 Apr 2026 – 21 Sep 2026 — the operator publishes this season in words, not dates, so these are the days those words certainly cover open

Published 6 Sept, 19:01 resort time (yesterday) · source re-checked yesterday

About this hut

How the directories below describe the building. These are properties of the hut, not a status — they do not expire, and we have not verified them. Any altitude below is a source’s own survey, not ours — where it differs from the figure at the top of this page, the one at the top is ours.

Sleeps, wardened: 64 places
Sleeps, unwardened: 20 places
Access: Some shelter accessible even when unwardened
Altitude camptocamp.org: 2683 m
Phone camptocamp.org: 09 82 12 45 03
Warden: Staffed refuge
Water: Yes
Latrines: Yes
Altitude Refuges.info: 2687 m
Phone Refuges.info: 07 71 57 77 85

From the camptocamp.org entry, written by their contributors and used under CC BY-SA. we pulled it 6 days ago.

From the Refuges.info entry, written by their contributors and used under CC BY-SA 2.0. Last edited there Feb 2026; we pulled it 6 days ago.

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When	Status	What was said	Source
6 Sept, 19:01	open	Wardened roughly 10 Apr 2026 – 21 Sep 2026 — the operator publishes this season in words, not dates, so these are the days those words certainly cover as published (French) Période de gardiennage De début avril à fin septembre	FFCAM — refuges gardés du massif du Mont-Blanc