Goleon Mountain Hut
Nestled in its valley, the Refuge du Goléon awaits you, summer and winter alike! The hut keepers will welcome you with a smile with meals prepared with care, from organic and local products. See you soon!
The hut keepers, Myrtille and Lucile, welcome you, with a big smile, to the hut located near Goléon Lake, facing La Meije.
Nestled in the Goléon valley, near the lake (200 meters) and facing La Meije, the Goléon hut welcomes you in an exceptional setting. Made of stone and wood, this building, built in 2009 by its owner will seduce you with its rustic beauty.
In summer the place is ideal to spend a night with family or friends in a warm and authentic mountain hut.
In winter, the valley lends itself perfectly to ski touring. Don't hesitate to stay several nights to explore the hidden corners of this beautiful valley.
Drinks and lunch à la carte, half-board or dinner, breakfast only (booking in advance is required).
They cook as much as possible with local, seasonal and organic products.
Fishing (in authorized period) : in the lake of Goléon is possible. The lake is stocked with brook & brown trouts by the fishing federation. The lake is classified 1st category. Fishing will be open from the 3rd Saturday of June to the 2nd Sunday of October.
Mountaineering courses from the hut : make sure to have the right gear !
Aiguille du Goléon (3472m) : Easy route - 3h30
Aiguille Méridionale d'Arve (3514m) : Course D - 4 to 5 h
Hikes from the refuge :
Glacier du Goléon (3000m) : 4h30 (return)
Lombard pass (3092m) : 5h (return)
Crux des Aiguilles (2589m) : 1h15 (return)
Col du Goléon (2973m) : 2h30 (return)
If you decide to camp around the mountain hut, you are welcome to join for a drink, dinner and breakfast.
Overtures :
From 03/02 to 01/04/2024, daily.
From 15/06 to 15/09/2024, daily.
Refuge du Goléon
Les Hières
05320 La Grave
Phone : 06 87 26 46 54
Goleon Lake and Hut
With incredible views of the mountains, the Goléon Lake hike is absolutely handsome, wildlife and alpine flowers will be waiting for you!
Sentier d'interprétation du lac du Goléon
The interpretation trail created by Natura 2000 allows you to discover the history and natural environment of Lac du Goléon. All along the trail, you'll find a number of small explanatory markers to help you decipher the Goléon environment.
Goléon lake
From the Goleon Lake, you'll have breathtaking views of the surrounding glaciers and of the peaks of La Meije, Aiguilles d'Arves and Aiguilles de la Saussaz.
Natura 2000 - Haute Romanche
The world's largest network of biodiversity conservation.
Natura 2000 is born from the desire to maintain this biodiversity while taking into account, social, economic, cultural and regional activities.
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Aiguilles d'Arves Tour
Touring the Aiguilles d'Arves is an adventure you won't soon forget! This alpine hike, for experienced hikers only, will plunge you into a sumptuous setting of mountain pastures, mineral peaks and welcoming refuges.
La boucle du Pic du Mas de La Grave au Goléon en 3 jours - Tour des Aiguilles d'Arves
La Grave
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La boucle du Pic du Mas de La Grave au Goléon en 3 jours - Tour des Aiguilles d'Arves
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