On the southern slopes of Costabona, in the Ripollès region, in October 1958, an old mine where magnetite, calcite and serpentinite were extracted was finally restored as a free refuge.
Ten years later, the current, newly built identification was opened, as the mine was causing water seepage.
Subsequently, in 2000, a severe blizzard storm caused considerable damage, so the building was repaired again. Near the refuge, recommended only as a shelter in case of bad weather, is the variant of the GR 11.6 long-distance footpath that connects the Ulldeter cirque with the village of Espinavell along the borde
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On the southern slopes of Costabona, in the Ripollès region, in October 1958, an old mine where magnetite, calcite and serpentinite were extracted was finally restored as a free refuge.
Ten years later, the current, newly built identification was opened, as the mine was causing water seepage.
Subsequently, in 2000, a severe blizzard storm caused considerable damage, so the building was repaired again. Near the refuge, recommended only as a shelter in case of bad weather, is the variant of the GR 11.6 long-distance footpath that connects the Ulldeter cirque with the village of Espinavell along the border ridge.
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