Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro, Courmayeur

Name: Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro
Address: Courmayeur, Italy

#4 among attractions in Courmayeur

Hiking, Alpine hut

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Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro, Courmayeur

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Rifugio Elisabetta is a refuge in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 2,195 m, which provides a convenient overnight stage for walkers undertaking the Tour du Mont Blanc. It is located 3 km north-east of the Col de la Seigne, at the south-west end of the Mont Blanc massif, and provides good views of Mont Blanc and the Aiguille Noire de Peuterey. Because of its popularity, plus the fact that there are no other huts along this part of the Tour du Mont Blanc, walkers are advised to book in advance during the peak periods in July and August. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°46'1"N, 6°50'15"E

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Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gonella Hut, Mont Blanc de Courmayeur, Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey, Durier Hut.

3.6 miN
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Gonella Hut, Mont Blanc
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4.5 miN
Scenic Alps peak with hiking trails
Mont Blanc de Courmayeur, Mont Blanc
115 min walk • Mont Blanc de Courmayeur is a point on the south-east ridge of Mont Blanc that forms the peak of the massive south-east face of the mountain. It is connected to the main summit via the Col Major.
4.4 miNE
Mont Blanc peak with extreme climbing
Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey, Mont Blanc
114 min walk • The Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in Italy. It is considered the most difficult and serious of the alpine 4000-m mountains to climb.
4.2 miN
Hiking, Alpine hut
Durier Hut, Mont Blanc
108 min walk • The Durier Hut is a mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps. It is located in Haute-Savoie department of France on the French/Italian border at an altitude of 3358 m.
4.3 miNE
Famous peak first climbed in 1930
Aiguille Noire de Peuterey, Mont Blanc
110 min walk • The Aiguille Noire de Peuterey is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in Italy, forming part of the Peuterey ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc with its higher neighbour, the Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey.
3.5 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Baretti, Mont Blanc
91 min walk • Punta Baretti is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in the Val d'Aosta, Italy.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille de Tré la Tête
57 min walk • The Aiguille de Tré-la-Tête is a mountain in the south of the Mont Blanc massif. Its highest point, the central southeast pinnacle, is 3,930 metres above sea level and is located in Italy. Only the northwest pinnacle is situated on the border with France. It forms a chain with the Dômes de Miage.
4.6 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Mont Blanc massif, Mont Blanc
118 min walk • The Mont Blanc massif is a mountain range in the Alps, located mostly in France and Italy, but also straddling Switzerland at its northeastern end. It contains eleven major independent summits, each over 4,000 metres in height. It is named after Mont Blanc, the highest point in western Europe and the European Union.
3.7 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Brouillard, Mont Blanc
96 min walk • Mont Brouillard is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Val d'Aosta, Italy, being a satellite peak on the south ridge of Mont Blanc.
2.1 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Miage Glacier, Mont Blanc
55 min walk • The Miage Glacier is a debris-covered glacier in the upper Aosta Valley, in northwestern Italy.
4.1 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic Eccles, Mont Blanc
106 min walk • Pic Eccles is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Aosta Valley, Italy. It lies at the foot of the Innominata ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc. The mountain is named after the English mountaineer and geologist James Eccles. Although the mountain was probably climbed on 31 August 1874 by J. G. A.