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Lac du Mont Cenis

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Lac du Mont Cenis
Stopover area (PS)
Contacts
Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis (Sud) - D1006
N 45.244900, E 6.932630
Services and location
Pets allowed

Mountain Lake Trekking

9.1

14 Reviews

Information
Free
Opening period: spring-summer

Description

Free parking on the banks of the Mont Cenis reservoir, flat on grass and asphalt, without services.
From the D1006, descend towards the lake following the signs for the Toet refuge.

Nearby

Pyramid of Mont Cenis with shops and bar restaurant 1 km away.

What motorhome travellers say

Campers find the area very popular, with its breathtaking lake views. Users note that there are no amenities, but they appreciate the tranquility and beautiful sunsets. Nearby are bars, restaurants, and shops selling local products. Some users complain about the inconvenience of excursions departing from the main road.
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SereMosca
SereMosca
SereMosca commented: 28/08/2025 10:17
Beautiful spot on the lakeshore. Quite popular: pitches for about 20-25 campers right below the Gte Le Tot refuge, where you can eat excellently.
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Koko73
Koko73
Koko73 commented: 07/08/2025 20:35
Beautiful view and tranquility
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giumar
giumar
giumar commented: 16/08/2024 13:13
Parking is on the lakefront, with no service. Beautiful sunsets.
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Wilder
Wilder
Wilder commented: 21/06/2023 15:37
Lakefront parking, very busy, no service.
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carcat
carcat
carcat commented: 29/08/2022 12:31
Highly-rated parking by the lake, wonderful view, no service. During the day, some cars park and go to the adjacent nautical base.
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Zio Ernesto
Zio Ernesto
Zio Ernesto commented: 21/11/2021 16:23
In August we found it more convenient to park along the state road, before arriving at the pyramid. Beautiful panorama overlooking the lake, mountains, marmots and cows. In the late morning and early afternoon there are several cars, but in the late afternoon there is no difficulty in finding a place. Nearby there are a bar, a restaurant and a bread and cake shop. In the area there are also resales of local cheeses and cured meats (we recommend the La Vachere page, towards France, where there is the road that leads to the other side of the lake, for quality and prices). The parking area marked is right below the lake but it is a bit uncomfortable for the excursions that all start from the state road.
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mulasca
mulasca
mulasca commented: 21/07/2020 12:27
Free flat parking in front of the Moncenisio lake. Unmissable show and atmosphere.
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Bonox
Bonox
Bonox commented: 14/08/2019 20:31
We stopped at the foot of the dam. Beautiful panorama and atmosphere.
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rossoblu
rossoblu
rossoblu commented: 17/07/2019 16:06
I confirm the beauty of the landscape. I was there Saturday 6/7 and arriving in the evening on the square by the lake there were no seats. In any case, it is also possible to stop along the road in the many parking lots along the road (D1006) thus avoiding the descent to the lake shore and staying closer to the start of the walks.
AccessibilityFeaturesLocation
nocesub
nocesub
nocesub commented: 29/05/2019 20:27
Wonderful panorama. No electricity, no loading and unloading. The pass is easily accessible both from the Italian side and from the French side.
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albertofirenze
albertofirenze
albertofirenze commented: 21/08/2018 17:58
Fantastic panorama. Only quiet parking, however you can stop anywhere.
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Sarabr
Sarabr
Sarabr commented: 04/09/2017 10:51
Wonderful panorama. Very quiet. Also great for walking in the mountains.
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Rhye
Rhye
Rhye commented: 30/07/2017 0:00
Breathtaking scenery, maximum tranquility.
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Ragno Pinolo
Ragno Pinolo
Ragno Pinolo commented: 25/08/2014 17:52
Maximum tranquility in a beautiful setting.
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