Refuge du Couvercle
#251 among destinations in France
Facts and practical information
Refuge du Couvercle is a refuge in the Alps. ()
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
Refuge du Couvercle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Argentière Hut, Leschaux Hut, Aiguille Verte, Aiguille du Plan.
Alpine hut, HikingArgentière Hut
80 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, the Argentière Hut stands as a sanctuary for alpinists and adventure-seekers alike. At an elevation of 2,771 meters, this alpine hut is a popular base for those looking to ascend the surrounding peaks or traverse the famous...
Alpine hut, HikingLeschaux Hut
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Leschaux Hut serves as a haven for mountaineers and hikers traversing the rugged landscapes of this storied mountain range. This alpine hut, strategically positioned at an altitude of 2,431 meters, offers breathtaking views of...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainAiguille Verte
44 min walk • The Aiguille Verte, a majestic peak in the French Alps, stands as a testament to the raw beauty and formidable challenge of mountain terrain. At an elevation of 4,122 meters, it is one of the taller peaks in the Mont Blanc massif, renowned for its striking appearance...
Jagged glacial peak in Mont Blanc rangeAiguille du Plan
80 min walk • Aiguille du Plan is a majestic mountain peak that forms part of the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. Rising to an impressive altitude of 3,673 meters, it is a beacon for mountaineers and alpine enthusiasts seeking to test their skills against the challenging...
Iconic mountain peak and climbing siteAiguille du Dru
41 min walk • Rising majestically above the Chamonix Valley in the French Alps, the Aiguille du Dru, also known simply as Les Drus, is an iconic mountain that has captured the imagination of climbers and adventurers for decades. With its sharp pinnacle reaching an elevation of 3,754...
Mountain with a sharp, pointy ridgelineAiguille du Grépon
59 min walk • The Aiguille du Grépon, informally known as The Grepon, is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France. The Grepon has a Southern and Northern peak, which are the highest points of a sharp granite ridge to the east of the Glacier des Nantillons above Chamonix and northeast of the Aiguille du Midi.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainGrandes Jorasses
79 min walk • The Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy.
Snowy alpine peaks with steep slopesLes Droites
47 min walk • Les Droites is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps and is the lowest of the 4000-metre peaks in the Alps. The mountain has two summits: West summit, first ascent by W. A. B.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainAiguille des Grands Charmoz
58 min walk • The Aiguille des Grands Charmoz is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainAiguille du Jardin
43 min walk • The Aiguille du Jardin is a summit on the east ridge of Aiguille Verte in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie, France.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainGrande Rocheuse
43 min walk • Grande Rocheuse is a summit on the east ridge of Aiguille Verte in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie...
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes