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The new hut, located 55 m (180 ft) higher than the original refuge at 3,375 m (11,073 ft), was completed in 1952 and accommodates 160 guests. The new refuge is accessible by an internal staircase equipped with a service lift for skis and mountaineering equipment. A panoramic
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in 1898, near the cable car station. Over time, the refuge was enlarged several times, and today accommodates 38 guests. It is situated on the southeast spur of
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From the refuge, climbers can descend to the Toula Glacier or the Vallée Blanche, or do one of the numerous ascents on ice in the Combe Maudite and
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In the summer, the hut operates a bar and restaurant with a terrace that offers panoramic views of all the surrounding peaks of the
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cable car from La Palud in Courmayeur, with a change at the Pavilion du Mont Fréty. It can also be reached from Chamonix via the
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trail, accessible during the summer, also leads to the new refuge.
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Torino Hut and Pointe Helbronner on French IGN mapping portal
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basins. Other mountaineering excursions in the area are the
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Torino Hut Rifugio Torino Refuge Turin is located in Italy
Coordinates
45°50′42″N 6°56′2.4″E / 45.84500°N 6.934000°E / 45.84500; 6.934000
Italy
Aosta Valley
Graian Alps
Pointe Helbronner
Courmayeur
Club Alpino Italiano
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Italian
French
refuge
Alps
northwestern
Italy
France
Mont Dolent
tripoint
Switzerland
Mont Blanc massif
Courmayeur
Aosta Valley
Skyway Monte Bianco
Aiguille du Midi
Mont Blanc Tunnel


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