First built in 1917, the bivouac has served generations of climbers, with its small, corrugated iron construction and distinctive orange hue a welcome sight to tired travellers.

Once you arrive at the tiny rest spot, which can fit up to four people, you can enjoy panoramic views of the mountain scenery around you in an awesome setting.

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