Bergerie des Chaumailloux (cabane de la SMA)

The place

Pastoral hut at 1645 m on the Vercors high plateaus (Drôme), maintained for many years by the Skieurs du Mont-Aiguille (SMA). About an hour's walk from the Chichilianne cross-country ski centre. Capacity limited to 14 people. Open year-round. Membership required for the first night: €12 (individual) or €28 (family), acting as a subscription; the second night contributes to upkeep. 4 annual volunteer maintenance days for upkeep and wood storage. For a first visit, a current member must sponsor the visitor. Bookings: Michèle Paquier 04 76 34 40 75 (mornings only). Sponsorship contacts: Michel Jay 06 71 87 18 38, Catherine Salomon 07 87 80 51 20, Annick Paquier 06 61 34 28 55.