★ 4.3Rating
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The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Large free flat car park at Col de Bagenelles, excellent hiking starting point with stunning panoramic views over Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines valley. Quiet at night despite nearby road. Ferme-auberge (Graine Johé) nearby with local specialties. Selective waste bins on-site. Very busy during the day.
Highlights
- Exceptional panoramic views over the valley
- Very quiet and tranquil nights
- Large flat parking area with many available spots.
- Picnic tables and welcome building
Good to know
- Very busy and noisy during the day
- Some bins locked for non-residents
- No water point
- Traffic varies by season or roadworks
Motorhome access : Easy access, flat and wide gravel parking lot with good maneuvering room. Uphill road from Col du Bonhomme with curves but sufficient width.
Best for
hikersmotorhome travellerscalm/naturevanlifecouplesfamilies
Facilities
Mobile signal
Bins
Activities nearby
Viewpoint Hiking Mountain biking
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
Street View
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What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Mobile signal, Bins.
When is it open?
Ouvert toute l'année
Is it a quiet place?
It varies by season according to traveller reviews.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Viewpoint, Hiking, Mountain biking.