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From 31/05 to 20/09/2025.
From October 10 to May 1, 2025, the refuge will be unguarded in winter, but with an unguarded open area (15 beds, 3 blankets per bed, tables, benches, no heating, fireplace or electricity). Reservations recommended to make sure there's enough room in the bedrooms.
Night: 17 to 24 €
Breakfast: 6 to 9 €
Half board (pp): 37 to 49 €.
Discount for children aged 4 to 12.
Room supplement: €7.
Folly trail game - Pied du Crêt 2024
A starting point for numerous races and circuits, the Refuge du Folly is the perfect place to discover the extraordinary flora and fauna of our mountains. Accessible to all types of hikers, from the most experienced to those taking their first steps.
Accessible to all types of hikers, from the most experienced to those taking their first steps, this hike will enable you to discover the extraordinary flora and fauna of our mountains.
Accommodation in dormitories or bedrooms (comforters and pillows provided, bring your own silk sheet), half-board option, packed lunches, aperitif boards, soft drinks, etc., as well as local dishes of the day (diots, farcement, croziflette, fondue, etc.) and homemade pastries (blueberry tart, lemon tart, sweet potato tart, chocolate coconut fondant, etc.).
Leaning against the slopes of Criou, facing Tuet and the Dents d'Oddaz ridges, the refuge can be the goal of a day hike, or a base for more mountaineering-oriented itineraries. A veritable balcony overlooking the Giffre and Arve valleys, you'll never forget its sunsets!
Electricity produced by pico power plant thanks to hydraulic energy! Spring water at 4°C. Local and seasonal products
Baby bath, high chair, special sleeping bag, cot.
2-day tour of the teeth of Oddaz
No motorized vehicles. At best a VTTAE if you master the slopes ;)
04 50 90 10 91
Réserver par téléphonewww.refuge-du-folly.fr
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Holiday cottage located 800m from the center of Samoëns, ski bus stop in front of the entrance of the cottage and 2 km from the ski lifts. Ideal for families, groups of friends or hikers, and small holiday centers.
Discover the Folly refuge on the 16km trail. Itineraries are indicative.
Managed by the International Association for Tour of the Dents Blanches (AITDB), this Franco-Swiss tour takes you on a route that is hospitable at times, e.g. on the way through the pastures in Barme (Switzerland), or wild as it is in the O...
This hike takes you to the summit of the Criou, the symbolic mountain towering over the town of Samoëns. There is a breathtaking panoramic view from the summit over the Giffre Valley, Mont Buet, Rousse des Chambres and Les Dents Blanches.
