Stone Jug Hut

The place

Innovation and Modernity in the High Mountains Situated at the heart of the majestic peaks of the alpine massif, this refuge embodies the perfect fusion of contemporary architecture and environmental respect. Perched at a dizzying altitude of 3,835 metres, it stands as a model of innovation. Technical Details Altitude: 3,835 metres. Structure: Ovoid design with stainless steel cladding. Capacity: Can accommodate up to 120 people across four levels. Comfort: Spruce furniture, triple-glazed windows with optimal thermal insulation. Technological and Ecological Advances Renewable energy: Photovoltaic and thermal solar panels, snow-melting system. Eco-responsibility: Use of local materials such as silver fir, lightweight and durable construction. Environmental respect: Efficient wastewater treatment and eco-friendly heating. Harmonious Integration into the Environment The refuge's architecture blends seamlessly into the alpine environment, withstanding extreme weather conditions. Budget and Funding Cost: 7.5 million euros. Partners: French Federation of Alpine and Mountain Clubs, public and private funding. Opening and Booking Season: June to September. Booking: Mandatory online to enjoy this architectural gem in the high mountains.