Col de la Forclaz (Trient), Trient (Valais), Switzerland
Camping de l'Arpille
Start of day 8, night 7 on Tour du Mont Blanc in 9 days. Small campsite run by the Hôtel du Col de la Forclaz, on the pass above Trient.
[Photo: tent field]
[Photo: sanitary building]
[Photo: path from trail to entrance]
Key facts for hikers
- Opening period
- 15 Jun – 30 Sep
- Tent pitches
- Yes
- Reservation needed?
- To verify
- Arrival on foot without booking
- To verify
- Reception hours
- To verify
- Distance to route
- 0.08 km
- Groceries
- Small shop and restaurant at the Hôtel du Col de la Forclaz.
- Public transport
- Bus over the pass between Martigny and Chamonix.
Mid-June to end of September (Trient valley tourist office). Check in at the Hôtel du Col de la Forclaz.
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 mid-June – end of September, small tent pitches, booked through the hotel, on the TMB at the pass.