Refuge

Capanna Barone

Ticino · Suisse0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Self-managed cabin (Società Escursionistica Verzaschese) located at 2172 m altitude above Sonogno, in Val Vergonèss (a side valley of the Verzasca, Ticino). A former alpine dairy converted into an alpine refuge in 1975, extended in 1999. Distinctive architecture: pink stone blocks. Kitchen and dining room for 40 people. 35 sleeping places spread across two buildings. A stage on the Via Alta della Verzasca (VAV), one of the VAV's 5 huts. Also on the 6th stage of the Via Alta Idra (Ticino, source to mouth).

Off-season beds
35

Getting there

Sonogno (Val Verzasca). A stage on the Via Alta della Verzasca (VAV).

The setting

Val Vergonèss, Val Verzasca, Sonogno, Ticino, Lepontine Alps.

What you'll find

douches

On site

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