Refuge de l’Olan
Perched on an Alpine prairie, at the frontier with the high mountains, the Olan refuge provides a unique panorama on La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar, the prestigious Olan cirque, the Cime du Vallon…
Non-guarded refuge accessible to tour skiers, according to snow conditions.
A stopover for mountaineers and hikers: a mountain road to the Refuge des Souffles. Shared room and kitchen upstairs, running water and fountain. Meals by reservation. Access from La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar in 4 hours; elevation: 1245 metres.
Opening period
From 16/09 to 01/06.
From 07/06 to 20/09, daily.
From 21/09 to 06/06, daily.
Spoken languages : german and english
Rates
From 07/06 to 20/09/2025
Night: 21 €
Child rate per night (8-18 years): 11.55 to 16.80 €
CAF member rate per night: 5.25 to 10.50 €
Breakfast: 11 €
Picnic to take away: 13 €
Dinner: 15 to 22 €
Half board (pp): 20 to 54 €
Group rate per night: 16.80 €.
From 21/09/2025 to 06/06/2026
Night: 8 €.
Free entry for children < 8 years.
Group rate available for > 9 people.
Tax not included.
Means of payment
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Practical info
- Restaurant
Environments
- Mountain location







