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Rifugio Rubbiano, Montefortino

Rifugio Rubbiano, Montefortino

Type
Hostel
Municipality
Montefortino (FM)

Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Rifugio Rubbiano, in Montefortino, is a small mountain hut with 12 beds in the hamlet of Rubbiano, at the entrance to the Tenna valley. It is very close to the Gole dell'Infernaccio gorge. The building, in exposed stone, was restored with local materials and traditional techniques. It belongs to the municipality. It is also a stop on the Grande Anello dei Sibillini loop trail.

On the map

Points from the site database. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps.

Rifugio Rubbiano: location

The hut stands in Rubbiano, a hamlet about 6 km from the village of Montefortino, in the Sibillini National Park (Sibillini Mountains). The dialect name of the locality, "lu Fià", recalls the winter "escapes" caused by avalanches.

From Montefortino, take provincial road 83 and then, to the right, road 148, following the signs for Rubbiano. Those walking the Grande Anello arrive from Fonte Santa and descend to the hut, which marks the fifth stage.

Rifugio Rubbiano: services

The hut offers 12 beds, a small kitchen and meal service. Half board is available on request, with a hearty breakfast and dinner based on local products. There are heating, hot water and showers. A small lounge with fireplace is available to guests. Outside there are a porch and a large garden, tended without chemicals. The boiler runs on biomass.

The hut takes groups of up to 12 people and the whole building can be booked. It is listed as open in spring and summer. Check availability before setting out.

Rifugio Rubbiano: things to see nearby

Hikes to the Gole dell'Infernaccio start from Rubbiano; the gorge is carved by the Tenna river between Monte Priora and Monte Sibilla. Other walking destinations are the springs of the Tenna, the Eremo di San Leonardo, Monte Sibilla and Monte Priora. In winter there is cross-country skiing in the Sibillini and ski touring.

Nearby villages include Montemonaco and the medieval historic center of Montefortino. Other accommodation is on the page Montefortino hotels and places to stay.

Frequently asked questions

How many beds does Rifugio Rubbiano have?

Rifugio Rubbiano has 12 beds. It takes groups of up to 12 people and the whole building can be booked for exclusive use. The building, owned by the municipality of Montefortino, is a stop on the Grande Anello dei Sibillini.

Where is Rifugio Rubbiano and how do you get there?

The hut is in Rubbiano, a hamlet of Montefortino about 6 km from the village, at the entrance to the Tenna valley and near the Gole dell'Infernaccio. From Montefortino, follow provincial road 83 and then, to the right, road 148, with signs for Rubbiano.

Can you eat at Rifugio Rubbiano?

Yes, besides overnight stays there is meal service. Half board is available on request, with a hearty breakfast and dinner based on local products. The hut is listed as open in spring and summer, but confirm availability before setting out.