Alfred Wills mountain refuge

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

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Authentic, simple and good quality, this mountain refuge hut is located at the "Chalets d'Anterne". Accessible from Sixt in two hours via the beautiful waterfall of La Pleureuse. it is advisable to arrive in the afternoon to allow time to enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding pastures. For children from 5.

Types

  • Refuge
  • Old building
  • Mountain chalet

Capacity

  • Total capacity: 47

Comforts

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

Services

  • Breakfast
  • Bivouac
  • Half-board
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic hampers

Furniture

  • Covered picnic area
  • Restaurant
  • Raclette set
  • Cheese fondue set

Accessibility

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Prices

Means of payment

  • Cash
  • Bank/credit card

Opening

From 07/06 to 19/09/2025.

Complementary services

Tips

Refuge on the Tour des Fiz and GR5 route. Summits: Willy's Head (unmarked) Day hike: Alpage d'Anterne 5 h A / R - Lac d'Anterne: 7 h A / R Hike over several days with the family: Anterne (1st day ascent to the refuge, 2nd day on the lake and Anterne pass, Fonts refuge) - Tour of the Fiz chain - Sixt with family with donkeys.

Sustainable tourism

Anterne, it is the center of the Sixt nature reserve, so we have set up an eco-responsible refuge: sorting waste, certain short-circuit purchases, labeled cleaning products, packaging in recycled material ...

Our good plans

Refuge on the Tour des Fiz and GR5 route. Summits: Willy's Head (unmarked) Day hike: Alpage d'Anterne 5 h A / R - Lac d'Anterne: 7 h A / R Hike over several days with the family: Anterne (1st day ascent to the refuge, 2nd day on the lake and Anterne pass, Fonts refuge) - Tour of the Fiz chain - Sixt with family with donkeys.

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