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Refuge de Matalza

A former site of shepherds' huts and cross-country skiing, Matalza became a GR20 stopping point in 2011, when the PNRC split the overly long Usciolu – Asinau stage.

1,410 m 4,626 ft12 bedsGR20 km 145.2Matalza and Bergeries de Basseta
Refuge de Matalza
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

This private gîte on the Coscione plateau offers a small dormitory, tipi tents with a bed and a dome, as well as a restaurant open all day. Accessible by car along a track, it is also frequented by visitors to the plateau.

Location
Coscione plateau (Cuscionu), Matalza, Zicavo (France)
Season
Summer (June to September according to refuges.info; mid-May to mid-October according to Wikipedia) — 2027 dates to be confirmed
Booking
Online at refugedematalza.com; phone number given by the PNRC: 06 85 32 87 09.
Half board
Dormitory on half board from €47 per person; tipi tent with bed from €50 a night; starry dome on half board from €145 a night; bivouac from €10 per person; rented tent + pitch from €23indicative price
Run by
private

Position: On the main route, km 145.2 from Calenzana.

Facilities

Which stage of the GR20?

Location

Coordinates: 41.87429, 9.15240 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Nearby

All accommodation: Matalza and Bergeries de Basseta