# Chalet de la Conche, France: what it is and when to go > Chalet de la Conche is a mountain hut in France (Ventron), at 915 m above sea level. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-de-la-conche/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking - **Where:** France - **Elevation:** 915 m - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 274 km as the crow flies - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [refuges.info](https://www.refuges.info/point/5526/cabane-non-gardee/chalet-de-la-Conche/) - **Beds:** 3 - **Coordinates:** 47.86384, 6.8722 ## What it is and where Chalet de la Conche is a mountain hut in France (Ventron), at 915 m above sea level. Petite baraque avec un tout petit poêle que nous n'avons pas testé, nous sommes seulement passées pour y manger (2 juin 2016), petite table et bancs, une scie. Notre Dame des courants d'aires, plein de jours et de trous partout. Cour d'eau à proximité. It is in [Ventron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ventron/), where this site lists 119 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.86384, 6.8722; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 274 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.863838%2C6.872197) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.863838%2C6.872197) - **Beds:** 3 It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Chalet de la Conche is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 36 | | February | Possible | 9 h 59 | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Best time | 13 h 24 | | May | Best time | 14 h 57 | | June | Best time | 15 h 47 | | July | Best time | 15 h 27 | | August | Best time | 14 h 06 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 34 | | November | Possible | 9 h | | December | Possible | 8 h 12 | In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Tête de la Bouloie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tete-de-la-bouloie/): Summit · 511 m - [Chalet des Crêtes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-des-cretes/): Hiking · 851 m - [Chalet des Founès](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-des-founes/): Hiking · 1.5 km - [Tête des Bluets](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tete-des-bluets/): Summit · 1.5 km - [Chalet du Roche des Évaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-du-roche-des-evaux/): Hiking · 1.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [GR 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gr-20/): long distance hiking route in France - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every France place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chalet de la Conche? It is a mountain hut in France. ### When is the best time to visit Chalet de la Conche? April to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. ### How do you get to Chalet de la Conche? The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 274 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.863838%2C6.872197) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Tête de la Bouloie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tete-de-la-bouloie/), [Chalet des Crêtes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-des-cretes/), [Chalet des Founès](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-des-founes/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1556646773), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).