Refuge de Tête Rousse

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Refuge de Tête Rousse is a high-altitude mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif that serves as a key base for climbers ascending Mont Blanc via the normal route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine refuge
mountain hut
accessedBy hiking trail
accessedFrom Nid d’Aigle
linked to: Nid d'Aigle
altitudeCategory high-altitude hut
climbingArea Mont Blanc normal route
closestTown Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
continent Europe
country France
elevation approximately 10390 feet
approximately 3167 metres
hasFacility dormitory beds
drinking water
restaurant service
toilets
hasType guarded refuge
hasViewOf Aiguille de Bionnassay
hazardContext proximity to Grand Couloir stonefall zone on Goûter route
language French
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France
Haute-Savoie
Mont Blanc massif
mountainRange Mont Blanc massif
near Aiguille du Goûter
Mont Blanc
Tête Rousse glacier
onRoute Goûter route
normal route to Mont Blanc from Saint-Gervais
operator Club Alpin Français
French Alpine Club
primaryUseSeason June to September
reachableBy Tramway du Mont-Blanc to Nid d’Aigle then hike
region Alps
reservationRequired yes
season summer
servesAs key base for climbers ascending Mont Blanc
staging point before Refuge du Goûter
snowPresence often snow-covered even in summer
terrain rocky alpine terrain
usedBy high-altitude climbers
mountain guides
usedFor alpinism
base camp for Mont Blanc ascent
mountaineering
overnight accommodation

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Nid d'Aigle trailLeadsTo Refuge de Tête Rousse
Nid d'Aigle station trailheadFor Refuge de Tête Rousse
Tête Rousse area contains Refuge de Tête Rousse
Tête Rousse area hasAccommodation Refuge de Tête Rousse
Goûter ridge notableFeature Refuge de Tête Rousse
Goûter ridge altitudeOfKeyHut Refuge de Tête Rousse at about 3167 metres
linked to: Refuge de Tête Rousse
Goûter ridge summitDayAlternativeStart Refuge de Tête Rousse