The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Parking at the foot of the Meije ski lift in La Grave. Ideal daytime spot for lift access and village bakery. Flat spaces, water tap below the lift station, public toilets (variable hours). Night parking restricted (21:00–08:00) since 2017, though some tolerance by sector. Spectacular glacier and mountain views.
Highlights
- Peaceful with stunning views of the glacier and Meije
- Convenient spot at the foot of the chairlift and close to shops
- Water and toilets accessible (chairlift station)
- Flat and spacious spots, great for a day stop
Good to know
- Overnight parking is prohibited or strictly regulated (9 PM–8 AM)
- Public toilets sometimes closed in the evening
- Busy during tourist hours, market on Thursday mornings
- No overnight services (no classic camping)
Motorhome access : Easy access with large, flat parking spaces. No height barrier reported. Note: parking is officially prohibited between 9 PM and 8 AM, but enforcement varies by area (upper/lower parking).
Facilities
Activities nearby
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Winter caravan, Water, Bins, Toilets.
When is it open?
Ouvert toute l'année
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Motorcycling, Viewpoint, Hiking, Mountain biking.