Rules for visiting Aillons-Margeriaz
What is allowed and what is not at the resort and around it: camping, motorhomes, ski touring, dogs, drones and fires. Each rule links to the official source it comes from.
⛺ Camping and bivouac
- With conditionsIn 85% of the Bauges the national rule applies: you need permission from the landowner or operator, and the tent may only be pitched from sunset to sunrise. At Margériaz there is a bivouac area with 3 pitches at the Place à Baban.Source: savoie.fr
🚐 Motorhomes and caravans
- With conditionsIn the Bauges, the bivouac rules also apply to motorhomes and camper-converted vehicles: permission from the landowner is required, only from sunset to sunrise, and some areas have specific rules.Source: savoie.fr
🎿 Ski touring and snowshoes on the slopes
- With conditionsSki touring is prohibited on the alpine ski slopes. You must follow the marked routes: La Marge (2.8 km, loop) and Les Crêtes (out and back).Source: chamberymontagnes.com
🛷 Sledging
- AllowedThere is a free sledding area in the Margériaz area (1400 m), to the right of the P'tiou lift, next to the Nordic area. It is open from 10:00 to 17:00 from December 20, 2026 to March 31, 2027, snow permitting. Sledding is at your own risk.Source: chamberymontagnes.com
Frequently asked questions
- Can you camp or bivouac at Aillons-Margeriaz?
- With conditions. In 85% of the Bauges the national rule applies: you need permission from the landowner or operator, and the tent may only be pitched from sunset to sunrise. At Margériaz there is a bivouac area with 3 pitches at the Place à Baban.
- Can you sleep in a motorhome at Aillons-Margeriaz?
- With conditions. In the Bauges, the bivouac rules also apply to motorhomes and camper-converted vehicles: permission from the landowner is required, only from sunset to sunrise, and some areas have specific rules.
- Can you skin up the slopes at Aillons-Margeriaz?
- With conditions. Ski touring is prohibited on the alpine ski slopes. You must follow the marked routes: La Marge (2.8 km, loop) and Les Crêtes (out and back).
- Where can you go sledging at Aillons-Margeriaz?
- Allowed. There is a free sledding area in the Margériaz area (1400 m), to the right of the P'tiou lift, next to the Nordic area. It is open from 10:00 to 17:00 from December 20, 2026 to March 31, 2027, snow permitting. Sledding is at your own risk.
Before you go
Rules collected on 11 October 2026 and reviewed every month. Rules change and may have exceptions: if in doubt, follow the protected area, the local council or the resort. Translated from Spanish; some sources may be in another language.