Refuge Grand Tournalin

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The Rifugio Grand Tournalin is a refuge in the Aosta Valley in the Valais Alps. It lies at an altitude of 2535 m in the valley Val d' Ayas in the district Tournalin dessus ( in the local dialect also Tournalèn damon called ) within the municipality of Ayas. The lodge is run from mid-June to mid-September and offers at this time 37 climbers sleeps.

The cabin is located in the Vallone di Nana near the eponymous mountain Grand Tournalin and is committed in the context of the height trail Alta Via della Val d' Aosta n.1.

Rise

The climb to the hut begins in the village of Saint -Jacques (1689 m)

About 2 ½ hours for the whole, no problems having path from the car park at Saint -Jacques to Rifugio Grand Tournalin to quote

History

The refuge was first inaugurated in 1994.

Tour options

Transitions

• Transition to the Valtournenche on the Col de Nana ( 2775 m)
• Transition to the Valtournenche on the Monte Roisetta ( 3334 m)

Summit tours

The following peaks can be reached from the hut:

• Monte Roisetta ( 3334 m)
• Becca Trécare ( 3031 m)
• Bec de Nana ( 3011 m)