Refuge d'Entre-Deux-Eaux
Refuge d'Entre Deux Eaux
- Rooms
- Meals
- Restaurant
- Seasonal — call ahead
Private refuge at 2,120 m in an old farm, 38 beds, about 600 m off the route and 3 km before Plan du Lac. Set dinner at 19:00; no winter room.
Tour de la Vanoise · Stage 6 of 11
Refuge de l'Arpont to Refuge du Plan du Lac
Stage 6 of the Tour de la Vanoise covers 13.5 km from Refuge de l'Arpont to Refuge du Plan du Lac, with 738 m of ascent and 701 m of descent. The highest point is 2,567 m. Allow about 5 hours of walking, plus breaks.
13.5 kmdistance
738 mascent
701 mdescent
~5 hwalking time
moderatedifficulty
2,567 mhighest point
≈ 2.75 L
≈ 1,580 kcal
Distance, climb and elevation come from the Outest route data. Difficulty and time are estimates from distance and climb; your pace will vary with heat, pack weight and photo stops.
Where to stay
Entre-Deux-Eaux
Plan du Lac
Refuge du Plan du Lac
Refuge de Plan du Lac (PNV)
- Rooms
- Meals
- Seasonal — call ahead
National park refuge at 2,385 m above Termignon, 42 beds in rooms of 4 and two dorms, with showers. Guarded in 2026 from the first weekend of June to 30 September; 59 euros half board in a dorm; book online.
Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "listed only" are on an official or map listing but could not be confirmed on their own website. Most refuges are staffed from mid-June to mid-September. Book ahead, mostly online, especially for July and August, and carry cash: several refuges take no cards.
Help and services on this stage
Emergency: call 112 (medical: 15). Emergency & health guide
Nearest hospital
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Hospital · Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne · 24/7 emergency
+33 4 79 20 60 20 · Map
Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.
Walk Refuge de l'Arpont to Refuge du Plan du Lac with Outest
The full stage works offline in Outest, with the route, elevation, water and village points, and a trail guide you can ask about conditions and the next place to sleep.