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Refuge Gran Scala

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Haute Maurienne Vanoise

The refuge amidst flower-filled mountain pastures
Photo: Gran Scala

Surrounded by nature and wonderful mountains, the family run hotel Gran Scala is located along the ancient Franco-Itlaian border.

Possibility of sleeping in a dormitory for 20 people, ideal for hikers. Equipped with toilets and showers.

Opening times

From 13/05 to 08/10 daily.
Opening date dependent on that of the Mont-Cenis pass road.

Author

Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme

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Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Sleeping beds

n.a.

Prices

Night: 15 €
Bed and breakfast: from 20 €
Breakfast: 7.50 €
Picnic to take away: from 10 €
Half board (pp): 42 €.

Address

Refuge Gran Scala
Grand Croix
73480 Val-Cenis

Coordinates

45.217302, 6.959078

DMS

45°13'02.3"N 6°57'32.7"E

UTM

32T 339753 5009116

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