Les Contamines-Montjoie, Mont Blanc, France
Camping du Pontet
Start of day 2, night 1 on Tour du Mont Blanc in 9 days. Campsite by a small lake at the upper end of Les Contamines, right on the TMB towards Notre-Dame de la Gorge.
[Photo: tent field]
[Photo: sanitary building]
[Photo: path from trail to entrance]
Key facts for hikers
- Opening period
- 13 Dec – 5 Oct
- Tent pitches
- Yes
- Reservation needed?
- To verify
- Arrival on foot without booking
- To verify
- Reception hours
- To verify
- Distance to route
- 0.17 km
- Groceries
- Shops in the village of Les Contamines, about 2 km before the campsite.
- Public transport
- Bus to Saint-Gervais (Le Fayet station).
Open 1 January – 5 October 2026 and again from 13 December (Les Contamines tourist office). Closed in October and November.
Facilities
- Hot showers
- Toilets
- Drinking water
- ? Shop on site
- ? Restaurant / snack bar
- ? Phone charging
- ? Laundry
- ? Gas cartridges
Notes from our check
Last verified: 13 November 2026 by website — confirmed: open until 5 October (tourist office, 2026), tent pitches, the TMB crosses the Pontet leisure park — footbridge to the campsite.