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Montalbert motorhome service area / aire de camping-car

Aire for motorhomes and campervans at La Plagne.
Montalbert motorhome service area / aire de camping-car

Montalbert motorhome service area / aire de camping-car

Aire
Official · free to use 45.536, 6.641
A winter nightNo pitch fee (free parking); only pay-per-use services: €3 for 1h electricity, €3 for 10 min water, current tariff as of the 2025 site updateIncludes No overnight fee at all; the 3€ charges are solely for metered electricity and water use at the service point
  • Electric hook-up
  • Toilets
  • Water

Prices

A winter night
No pitch fee (free parking); only pay-per-use services: €3 for 1h electricity, €3 for 10 min water, current tariff as of the 2025 site update✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com · park4night.com
Price
3✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com · en.la-plagne.com
Included
No overnight fee at all; the 3€ charges are solely for metered electricity and water use at the service point✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com
Extras
€3 per hour electricity, €3 per 10 minutes water, cash only✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com
Electricity
€3 per hour via the service terminal; no evidence of individual pitch hook-upsbeing checked
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Tourist tax
€0.66 per person per 24h for motorhome aire/car-park pitches (La Plagne resort-wide tourist tax rate)being checked
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Deposit, minimum stay
None — no booking system exists✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com

Facilities

Facilities
motorhome service point (water, electricity, waste-water disposal), public toilets about 300m away in the village, small Carrefour supermarket ~300m away, bakery and bars within 5 minutes, direct access to ski pistes, hiking and mountain-bike trails, playground nearby✓ checked · park4night.com · park4night.com
Showers
Not found at the service point itselfbeing checked
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Toilets
Public toilets about 300m away in the village centre✓ checked · park4night.com
Wi-Fi
No dedicated wifi reported; 3G/4G mobile signal onlybeing checked
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Shop, bar, restaurant
Small Carrefour supermarket about 300m away; bars and shops in the village within about 5 minutes on foot✓ checked · wikicampers.fr
Dogs
Allowed✓ checked · explore-savoie.com

Pitches and season

Open in winter
Yesbeing checked · en.la-plagne.com · en.la-plagne.com
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Pitches
30 listed capacity for camping-cars on the official site, though the same page states no parking is allowed at the service point itselfbeing checked
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Pitch surface
Large flat tarmac/hardstanding car park; one older report notes the spaces are not very level✓ checked · park4night.com · motor-roam.co.uk
Check-in
No fixed check-in; open daily all year, no reservations✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com
Booking
No bookings possible; contact the tourist office by phone✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com

Staying overnight

Overnight allowed
Nobeing checked · park4night.com · en.la-plagne.com
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✗ Not right
Legality as of
2025-11-17being checked
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In practice
tolerated✓ checked · park4night.com · park4night.com
What travellers report
Spring/summer traveller reports describe quiet, trouble-free overnight stays with no enforcement; no winter-specific report was found, and the site's own park4night listing still flags winter as untested. Water and electricity are reported as frequently out of order.✓ checked · park4night.com · park4night.com
Latest report
2026-04-22✓ checked · park4night.com
Parking by day
Free, large flat car park at the top of Montalbert with direct access to the pistes, hiking and mountain-bike trails; no barrier reported✓ checked · park4night.com · wikicampers.fr

Summer

A summer night
No pitch fee (free parking); same pay-per-use service tariff as winter: €3/1h electricity, €3/10min waterbeing checked · park4night.com
Been there?
✗ Not right
Open in summer
Yes✓ checked · en.la-plagne.com
Overnight allowed in summer
Nobeing checked · en.la-plagne.com
Been there?
✗ Not right
Different in summer
Traveller reports describe peaceful summer/spring overnight stays with mountain views, a nearby stream, and village streetlights switching off at 10:30pm, despite the official no-parking rule.✓ checked · park4night.com · park4night.com

Health and emergencies

Emergency
112
Hospital
CHAM – Centre Hospitalier Albertville (emergency department) · 23.4 km · 04 79 89 55 55
Doctors
Cabinet Medical Plagne Centre · 3.6 km · +33 4 79 09 04 66
Centre Médical Plagne Bellecôte (doctor) · 4.4 km · +33 4 79 09 29 55
Centre médical Plagne Bellecôte · 4.7 km · +33 4 79 09 29 55
Pharmacies
Pharmacie de la Grande Plagne · 3.6 km · +33 4 79 09 04 81
Pharmacie de La Grande Plagne (Plagne Centre) · 3.9 km · 04 79 09 04 81
Pharmacie de Bellecôte · 4.8 km · 04 79 09 02 20
Dentist
Dr César Dias · 6.6 km
Winter driving
Winter tyres or chains carried in mountain areas, 1 Nov to 31 Mar (Loi Montagne).

Getting here

Position
45.53560, 6.64060
Winter driving
Winter tyres or chains carried in mountain areas, 1 Nov to 31 Mar (Loi Montagne).

Conditions

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Around Montalbert motorhome service area / aire de camping-car

Places to eat, shop and ski from

Numbers match the pins on the piste map

In the village 5

1
Carrefour MontagneSupermarket
3 min walk · 0.3 km · Su 07:00-13:00,15:00-20:00 · +33 4 79 55 51 96
2
L'Avalanche des SaveursShop
4 min walk · 0.3 km
3
The White BearBar
3 min walk · 0.3 km · Mo-Su 16:00-03:30 · +33 9 52 18 45 55
4
Le Fin GourmetShop
5 min walk · 0.4 km · +33 4 79 55 51 41
5
La GrangeShop
6 min walk · 0.5 km

Places within a 20-minute walk of Montalbert motorhome service area / aire de camping-car, with walking times and distances. Places come from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) unless marked researched.

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