The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
High-altitude parking at 2770 m on Col de l'Iseran pass, within protected Vanoise National Park. Spectacular panoramic views, exceptional starry skies, and very calm atmosphere after 7 PM. Extreme weather conditions (cold, wind guaranteed). Eco-friendly toilet available. Camping and bivouacking strictly prohibited. Morning traffic (ski resort access). Best suited for hikers and nature lovers well-prepared for altitude and extreme cold.
Highlights
- Breathtaking views and exceptional starry skies
- Quiet and peaceful after 7:30 PM, secluded spot
- Authentic and magical alpine experience
Good to know
- Extreme cold and harsh winds guaranteed, tough to sleep at this altitude
- Wild camping and camping prohibited (strict regulations enforced)
- Heavy morning traffic and very limited spaces
Motorhome access : Parking possible on the flat, quiet Tarentaise roadside; very steep near the chapel. Difficult maneuvers, limited spaces. Intense morning traffic.
Facilities
Activities nearby
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
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What facilities are available?
Available: Toilets.
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: Climbing, Hiking.