Couvert des Creux
The place
Very clean hut, in excellent condition. The stove works very well. Firewood reserve available (needs splitting). Additional photos on the site: BikeGeneve.ch. Various notes: - very good insulation - 1 table, 2 benches, 2 chairs - tools available: saw, axe - no bedding, but you can sleep comfortably on the floor. Hut located in a clearing in the Bois de la Rippe (south of Lac de Joux - Vaud Jura, Switzerland), at the foot of the Mont Tendre (north side). Good starting point for the Mont Tendre. From the village of Le Sentier (Switzerland), take the Bioux Dessus trail, then head due east towards Chalet Neuf. Then turn due south towards the Bois de la Rippe through the Grand Essert de Bise. IGN TOP25 map: 3426OT Mouthe-Metabieff. SwissTopo map: 1221 Le Sentier. Hut open year-round. Here are the precise coordinates recorded on site. Swiss GPS coordinates: 512.700 / 162.525 Swiss topo map. French GPS coordinates UTM: 293303E 5165182N (hut name not marked on maps, only the "hut" icon and altitude (1358) shown).
