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Top 9 Huts and Cabins around Valgioie

Best huts around Valgioie are situated in the mountainous region near Turin, offering access to the natural landscape of the Piedmont valleys. The area is characterized by its proximity to scenic hiking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can find mountain refuges known for their accessibility and culinary offerings. These locations provide a chance to experience the mountain environment of the Turin metropolitan area.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

3rd Alpini Gen. Mautino Bivouac

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Comfortable bivouac, in this place the weather changes quickly and is comfortable for shelter waiting for better weather conditions.

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Panoramic point between Alpe Colombino and Punta dell'Aquila. The refuge is closed. From here it is also possible to reach, just below Punta Dell'Aquila, the 3° Alpini bivouac and the Chapel of the Madonna della pace

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Rifugio Rocca Sella

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Celle hamlet

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Rifugio Ciargiur

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Ancient villages of Val Sangone renovated. There are picnic tables, fountains and even a refuge managed by the CAI of Giaveno

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Alpe Fumavecchia Alpine Pasture

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A mountain pasture where they sell excellent tomes at a good price, I recommend you go if you like mountain cheeses. You can park nearby to make the excursion to …

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October 29, 2025, Bivacco 3° Alpini Gen. Mautino

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It is located near the disused ski lifts, about halfway between Alpe Colombino and Punta dell'Aquila. One Sunday in June I found it closed, so I can't say if it is operational or not. It seemed to be in good condition, recently renovated.

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Starting point for trekking trails

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Refuge and restaurant, excellent base in the Celle hamlet, at the start of the paths that lead to the top of Mount Rocca Sella

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Panoramic point between Alpe Colombino and Punta dell'Aquila. The refuge is closed. From here it is also possible to reach, just below Punta Dell'Aquila, the 3° Alpini bivouac and the Chapel of the Madonna della pace

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Celle hamlet

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Reachable entirely on a paved/dirt road starting from Villarfocchiardo. Possibility to buy excellent alpine cheeses.

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from here you could continue on the ridge and make a nice round trip always returning to the starting point

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there family-friendly huts around Valgioie?

Yes, several huts are well-suited for families. Rifugio Rocca Sella is a family-friendly hut with a restaurant, serving as an excellent base in the Celle hamlet. Additionally, Rifugio Amprimo is noted for its accessibility and large grassy areas perfect for picnics, and the Melano Mountain Hut (Casa Canada) is open year-round and easily reachable via a short, easy walk, making it popular with families.

Which huts offer food or restaurant services?

You can find several huts offering culinary delights. Rifugio Rocca Sella has a restaurant. Rifugio Selleries is known for its good food, and Rifugio Amprimo also has a good kitchen. The inn at Crò Pass provides typical mountain cuisine, and Rifugio Assietta is a great spot for coffee and cake.

What outdoor activities can I do near the huts in Valgioie?

The huts around Valgioie are excellent starting points for various outdoor activities. You can enjoy mountain hikes, with routes like the 'Punta dell'Aquila Summit Cross loop from Alpe Colombino' or the 'Rifugio Rocca Sella loop from Caprie'. For running, consider trails such as 'Colle Braida loop from Valgioie'. Gravel biking is also popular, with options like the 'Borgata Ciandet – Forno Pass (1,100 m) loop from Giaveno'. You can find more details on these activities in the Mountain Hikes around Valgioie, Running Trails around Valgioie, and Gravel biking around Valgioie guides.

Are there huts that provide shelter in bad weather?

Yes, the 3rd Alpini Gen. Mautino Bivouac is a comfortable bivouac designed to provide shelter, especially useful when weather conditions change quickly in the mountains. It has an open room for this purpose.

Where can I find panoramic views from a hut or nearby?

For stunning views, the 3rd Alpini Gen. Mautino Bivouac is located just a few steps from Punta dell'Aquila, offering a beautiful panorama. The Mitt Hut and Former Chairlift Station on Pian delle Lese also serves as a panoramic point between Alpe Colombino and Punta dell'Aquila.

Can I stay overnight in the huts around Valgioie?

Some huts offer accommodation for overnight stays. The Melano Mountain Hut (Casa Canada) provides 25 beds across two rooms. The inn at Crò Pass also offers accommodation with two rooms, in addition to its restaurant services.

Are there huts known for local products or unique features?

Absolutely. The Alpe Fumavecchia Alpine Pasture is known for selling excellent local cheeses. Near Rifugio Ciargiur, you can explore ancient renovated villages of Val Sangone. The Crò Pass features a distinctive giant wooden chair, perfect for a panoramic photo, and also offers a fresh water fountain and e-bike charging station.

What is the best time of year to visit the huts around Valgioie?

The mountain refuges in the Valgioie area are generally accessible and enjoyable throughout much of the year. While some, like the Melano Mountain Hut, are open year-round, the best time for hiking and enjoying the full range of outdoor activities is typically from late spring to early autumn when the weather is milder and trails are clear of snow.

Is parking available near the hut trails?

Yes, parking is available in several locations. For instance, you can park near the Alpe Fumavecchia Alpine Pasture to start excursions to Pian dell'Orso. The Crò Pass also has a picnic area, suggesting convenient access for visitors.

Are there easily accessible huts for a quick escape into nature?

Yes, several huts are known for their easy accessibility. Rifugio Amprimo is located in a position that makes it easily accessible, even for families with young children. The Melano Mountain Hut (Casa Canada) is reachable via a short, easy walk of approximately 45 minutes from nearby towns, making it a convenient option for a quick visit.

What do visitors enjoy most about the huts around Valgioie?

Visitors appreciate the combination of natural beauty, opportunities for outdoor activities, and the hospitality and traditional cuisine offered by the huts. Many enjoy the good food, the scenic excursions available in the vicinity, and the comfort provided by these mountain refuges, whether for a short break or an overnight stay.

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