FXB Panossière refuge (2645m), Verbier region
High mountain refuge for hikers, climbers and ski tourers
There is plenty of history to this refuge in the Valley of Bagnes near Verbier, with this particular construction being the fifth one built since the 1880's.
Offers simple comfort for hikers, climber, mountaineers and in the winter months ski tourers.
The hut is open in the summer months between June and September and during spring from mid-March to mid-May, weather and snow depending.
It has 75 places available in the dormitories, with duvets provided. For hygiene reasons you must bring a sheet or sleeping bag liner.
Accommodation is on a half board basis, so breakfast and evening meal are included. It is also possible to book a packed lunch for your next days adventure.
The hut should be booked in advance and they would appreciate any information as soon as possible if you are cancelling. To find out more or to make a reservation please use the 'make an enquiry' button.
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Things to do nearby
It is the starting point of many climbs: Grand Combin, Petit Combin, Combin de Corbassière, Tournelon Blanc) and a point for hikes including Tour des Combins, Tour du Val de Bagnes and Chemin des cols Alpin.
Things To Do in Verbier
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Inspire Verbier massage
Treatments can be booked at the Inspire Verbier studio or at your own accommodation, with a focus on aiding your true relaxation in both body and mind.
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Adrenaline Snowshoeing
Fancy doing something different? Explore the beautiful natural scenery of the 4 Valleys by venturing off the beaten track on snowshoes.
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Private Guided Enduro Tour
Whether an advanced or expert enduro rider, a professional guide will take you on a fantastic bike tour to match your ability.
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Inspire Verbier - Fitness & Yoga Studio
A broad range of fitness classes and therapy services at affordable prices. The qualified practitioners are passionate about your health and fitness and believe that having a fit and strong body supports a healthy mind, a more balanced outlook and gives you renewed mental focus.
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Leisure Park
The Verbier Leisure Park offers you activities to share with family or friends.
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Treetop Adventure Course
Suspended between the earth and the sky, you’ll find a superb treetop adventure. Test your agility, nerve and balance on these routes and zip lines, and enjoy that energising adrenaline rush.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Verbier
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Le Mouton Noir Restaurant
Le Mouton Noir (The Black Sheep) is a gourmet restaurant set in a stunning location.
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Ice Cube Restaurant and Bar
This piste-side restaurant and bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a bite to eat on the slopes.
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La Cordee Restaurant
Part of a stunning four-star hotel, this restaurant is led by Fabrice Taulier and his team.
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Le 22 Table d'Hôtes
Hidden behind a secret door, discover The « 22 », Verbier's first speakeasy restaurant.
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Pub Mont Fort Bar
Pub Mont Fort is a must-visit in Verbier with its buzzing après scene live music and roaring fire pits. The menu is full of hearty favourites like loaded fries nachos wings and a great line-up of finely crafted burgers. Grab a seat outside or head indoors for good vibes and a burger and beer to refuel after the slopes.
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Le Sonalon Restaurant
Le Sonalon restaurant is perched high up above the town of Verbier, although more than accessible by road, over looking the pistes and the resort. Its specialities include regional produce, cheeses and locally reared beef and veal.
Sights nearby
Sights in Verbier
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Saw mill, flour mill and apple press museum
A historical building in itself, this museum houses an impressive mill wheel used to operate a giant saw.
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Musee de Bagnes
You'll find a mix of photography exhibitions, fine art and temporary exhibitions at this museum in Le Chable.
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Forge Oreiller
The Oreiller forge was once famous for the cow bells it used to produce. Now designated a historical monument, the 19th century workshop houses more than 400 traditional objects for you to come and see.
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Paintings for Your Home
Victor Egorov’s paintings of Verbier and the Four Valleys not only make a stunning addition to an Alpine home but also as an addition to any interior.
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Saint Bernard Dogs Museum
Visit the kennels and find out all about the history of the St Bernard Dogs' role in rescues over the generations they have been around.
Lifts/Pistes nearby
Ski Lifts/Areas & Skipass Offices in Verbier
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Le Chable Ski Pass Office
In the village of Chable you will find the Le Chable lift pass office, next to the train station. From here, you can take the Le Chable-Verbier lift to access the Verbier ski area or the Le Chable-Mayens de Bruson lift to access the Bruson ski area.
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Medran Ski Pass Office
The Medran Lift Pass office is located at the bottom of the Medran lifts on Rue de Medran, right in the heart of Verbier.
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La Tzoumaz Ski Pass Office, La Tzoumaz
This ski pass office is located at the bottom of the gondola linking La Tzoumaz to Savoleyres, called the La Tzoumaz-Savoleyres lift.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Verbier
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Le Chable
Le Chable offers a quieter, more traditional alpine base while still giving easy access to Verbier’s slopes and nightlife. It’s a great choice if you want charm and convenience on a slightly smaller budget. With local shops, restaurants and authentic village character, it’s perfect for those looking to combine skiing with a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
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Verbier
Verbier is a sun-soaked resort in the south-west of Switzerland, famous for its traditional chalet-style buildings and stunning mountain views. Staying in the centre puts you close to the Medran lift, ski schools, shops, bars and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot if you want to be at the heart of the action, with a wide choice of three to five-star hotels and easy access to the slopes.
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La Tzoumaz
With only around 300 to 400 permanent residents, La Tzoumaz is quite a small town that comes to life in winter and summer.