Bostan mountain refuge

The Bostan refuge is located at an altitude of 1,763 metres at the foot of the Dents d'Oddaz. It is possible to reach the refuge with snowshoes or in ski touring, hikes quite easy and it is also a stage to reach Tête de Bostan, Col de Bostan or les Dents Blanches.

Description

In winter, it is also easy to access (2 hour walk). Easy snowshoeing or ski touring.
Come and have a good time with your family around a dish of the day for lunch or come and enjoy the dormitories for a total immersion in the mountains for one night.

Équipements

• Terrace
• Restaurant
• Photovoltaic panel

Complément accueil

Lunchtime catering (omelets, salads and Savoyard specialties)

Services

• Bivouac
• Half-board
• Restaurant
• Picnic hampers
• Guarded refuge in winter
• Refuge guarded in winter by reservation only

Confort

• Fireplace / Wood burning stove
• Bed linen included
• Pay shower

Environnements

• Mountain view
• Mountain location

Modes de paiement

• Bank/credit card
• Check
• Cash

Bons plans

In summer, the Refuge is located on the GRP des Dents Blanches and Tour du Haut Giffre route.
- Day hike: Col de Bostan - Tête de Bostan - Dents Blanches
- Ideas for a 2-day tour with nearby refuges: de Folly, or de la Vogealle (for good walkers, specific equipment sometimes necessary)

Période d'ouverture

From 02/06 to 28/09 daily.

From 26/12/2025 to 29/03/2026 daily.

Langues parlées

• English
• Spanish
• French

Capacités

• Capacité totale : 70

Tourisme adapté

• Not accessible in a wheelchair
• WC + grab handle + adequate space to move

Localisation

- Closest village or station: Samoëns
- Access: From the Allamands car park, follow the path (forbidden to motor vehicles, except the keeper and mountaineers) through the forest and the Bostan mountain pasture. You have the option of taking the Palatieu shortcut (for a good walker).
IGN Map: TOP 25: 3530 ET

Documents

• Bostan mountain refuge_Samoëns (pdf)

Animaux

Animaux acceptés : Non

Thèmes

• Food and refreshments : For the good and the pleasure of your taste buds, the caretaker has chosen to use organic and local products for the preparation of all our small dishes.
  A la carte lunch for lunch and a hiker's menu in the evening.

• Sustainable tourism : Each waste is sorted then returned to the valley and the degradable material is composted. Electricity is provided by photovoltaic panels.

• Tips : In summer, the Refuge is located on the GRP des Dents Blanches and Tour du Haut Giffre route.
  - Day hike: Col de Bostan - Tête de Bostan - Dents Blanches
  - Ideas for a 2-day tour with nearby refuges: de Folly, or de la Vogealle (for good walkers, specific equipment sometimes necessary)

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