Bivouacs

Bivouac shelters (bivvys) are minimal, often emergency-grade shelters located at high altitude or in exposed terrain. They provide basic protection from the elements for mountaineers and alpinists.

2 listings across 2 countries

2 Bivouacs across 2 countries

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Ball Pass Shelter — photo outstanding
Ball Pass Shelter
Hut
Aoraki / Mt Cook, NZ
Ushba Bivouac — photo outstanding
Ushba Bivouac
Hut
Svaneti, GE

New Zealand (1)Georgia (1)

Bivouacs in New Zealand(1)

Ball Pass Shelter

Department of Conservation (DOC)

Aoraki / Mt Cook, NZ, NZ

Sleeps 61,020m / 3,347'

Bivouacs in Georgia(1)

Ushba Bivouac

Alpine bivvy

Svaneti, GE, GE

Sleeps 63,600m / 11,812'

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