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Cabane du Vélan CAS (2642 m) in Switzerland – SAC mountain hut

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Swiss Alpine Club

Cabane du Vélan CAS

2642 m · Switzerland · Sylvie Balmer et Yvan Moix

Bookable online SAC 42 beds

Altitude

2642 m

Beds

Association

Swiss Alpine Club

Season

open from 18 Sept 2026

Max. nights

Coordinates

45.9169, 7.2454 ↗

Current availability – free beds by date

Your date

Number in cell = free beds many (4+) few (1–3) fully booked closed

Next 14 nights

18 Sept 202642 free
19 Sept 2026fully booked
20 Sept 2026fully booked
21 Sept 202642 free
22 Sept 202642 free
23 Sept 202642 free
24 Sept 202642 free
25 Sept 202638 free
26 Sept 2026fully booked
27 Sept 2026closed
28 Sept 2026closed
29 Sept 2026closed
30 Sept 2026closed
1 Oct 2026closed

As of 18 Sept 2026 · free beds from the official reservation system. The calendar below loads live availability in your browser.

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Bed alert

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Pick a date and leave your e-mail. We’ll write the moment a bed opens up at Cabane du Vélan CAS on that day.

Stay in the valley

Bourg-Saint-Pierre

Arrive the day before and spend the night in the valley, so you start the climb rested.

Hotels & guesthouses near Bourg-Saint-Pierre · Booking.com

Booking.com →

Foto Bourg-Saint-Pierre: ChristiaanPR · CC0 · Wikimedia

Hut team & contact

Sylvie Balmer et Yvan Moix

+41277871313 www.velan.ch ↗ View on Google Maps ↗

Cabane du Vélan CAS is a mountain hut at 2642 m in Switzerland. It is operated by the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC). It offers 42 beds in 1 categories (Massenlager). The hut is managed by Sylvie Balmer et Yvan Moix. Overnight stays can be booked online – see the current availability by date above.

Bed categories

Category	Beds
Massenlager · ML	40

Categories and beds according to the official reservation system. Prices per night vary by hut, so check the booking system.

Hut info & team

Original hut text (taken verbatim)

Online-Reservationen können längstens bis 18.00 Uhr am Vortag des Ankunftsdatums getätigt werden. Spätere Reservationen sind nur per Telefon direkt bei der Hütte möglich.

What to pack

Ankle-high, for multi-day treks

Multi-day, with rain cover

Browse at 4camping →

Trekking poles

Telescopic and foldable

FAQ about the Cabane du Vélan CAS

Can you stay overnight at Cabane du Vélan CAS?+

Yes. Cabane du Vélan CAS offers 42 beds and is managed by Sylvie Balmer et Yvan Moix. See the current availability by date above.

How do I reserve a bed at Cabane du Vélan CAS?+

Cabane du Vélan CAS is bookable online. Check the free beds for your date above and reserve via the official Alpenverein system (hut-reservation.org).

How do I know if beds are still free?+

The live availability above shows the free places per day – updated daily from the official reservation system.

At what altitude is Cabane du Vélan CAS?+

At 2642 m in Switzerland.

What rooms and dormitories are there?+

42 beds in 1 categories: Massenlager (40).

How many nights can I stay?+

Up to 20 nights in a row.