★ 2.8Rating
QuietAtmosphere
The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Flat forest parking near Pic du Capucin peak, excellent for daytime activities (hiking, via ferrata, canyoning) and nearby restaurant. Toilets and bins available. Winter access challenging. MAJOR RESTRICTION: overnight parking prohibited by municipal order with police enforcement. Official alternative: paid area on Avenue des Crouzets.
Highlights
- Great for daytime activities and hikes
- Spacious, flat parking lot in the forest
- Peaceful and natural setting near the peak
Good to know
- No overnight parking, police checks enforced
- Access difficult in snowy conditions
- Outdoor toilets with limited hours
Motorhome access : Flat tarmac parking area with easy maneuvering. Access possible but difficult in winter (snowplow tracking required). No lighting.
Best for
hikerscalm/nature
Facilities
Bins
Toilets
Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
What facilities are available?
Available: Bins, Toilets.
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.