Camping Grandes Jorasses (Planpincieux) – TMB

Camping Grandes Jorasses

A small mountain campground founded in 1966 in a pine wood closed to traffic, near Planpincieux, in the Val Ferret. Mini-market with fresh bread, takeaway pizzeria, bar and a recent sauna; a shuttle bus runs to Courmayeur and the valley head. To get back up to the TMB, path no. 31 leaves Planpincieux for the Bertone refuge.

1,600 m 5,249 ft280 bedsTMB km 72.8Italian Val Ferret

Location: Planpincieux (Val Ferret), Courmayeur (Italy)
Season: June to mid-September (closed September 20, 2026 – May 31, 2027)
Booking: WhatsApp / phone +39 347 700 8225 (website form temporarily out of service)
Run by: private (Aldo family, since 1966)

Position: Off the route, close to the TMB (≈ 0.8 km as the crow flies from the main route).

Facilities

tent pitches in a pine wood
mobile homes / chalets
showers (€1 token)
minimarket with fresh bread
pizzeria and bar
sauna
free Wi-Fi
shuttle bus to Courmayeur and the head of the valley
dogs allowed

Which TMB stage?

Stage 5: Courmayeur – Rifugio Bonatti11.1 km · 990 m ascent

Location

Coordinates: 45.83265, 6.99090 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Nearby

All accommodation: Italian Val Ferret