For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Vaud. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain hikes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful mountain hikes in Vaud

Mountain Hike
Dent de Jaman und Rochers de Naye
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Difficulty
moderate
closed
9.8 km
5:00 h
880 m
880 m
Rundtour auf zwei prächtige Aussichtsgipfel am Genfersee. Für die Dent de Jaman ist etwas Kraxelerfahrung hilfreich (T3).

Mountain Hike
· La Gruyère
In the realm of the ibexes: Vanil Noir and Vanil de l'Ecri
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Difficulty
difficult
10.2 km
6:00 h
1,260 m
1,260 m
Challenging alpine round tour (T4 +) to the highest and second highest peaks of the Fribourg Pre-Alps. Special: On the way you will meet trusting stone beasts again and again.

Mountain Hike
· Genferseegebiet
Von Leysin auf den Tour de Mayen
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Difficulty
difficult
11.4 km
5:00 h
543 m
1,190 m
Bei dieser Wanderung auf einen der Türme von Leysin kommt man zwischendurch schon einmal ins Schwitzen. Doch für die Mühen des Aufstiegs wird man mit einem grossartigen Panorama belohnt.

Mountain Hike
· Bernese Alps
Grande Dent de Morcles 2969m von Ovronnaz
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
24.7 km
8:00 h
1,600 m
1,600 m
Lange und anspruchsvolle Bergwanderung auf einen aussichtsreichen Gipfel mit alpinem Kletterfinale bis I+ nach UIAA.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Rochers de Naye 040622
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
26 km
5:47 h
1,816 m
1,818 m
Territet-Caux-Le Creux de la Cierge-Les Dentaux-Rochers de Naye-Chamossal-Cret d‘y Bau-Glion-Montreux

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Col de Jable 110622
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
26.3 km
5:55 h
1,415 m
1,295 m
Château d‘Oex-L‘Etivaz-Col de Jable-Trittlisattel-Gummesel-Müttehubel-Eggli-Obers Motzi-Gstaad

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Creux du Van und Areuse Schlucht
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
21.6 km
5:09 h
1,187 m
1,187 m
Abwechslungsreiche Wanderung mit toller Aussicht und atemberaubender Landschaft

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Les Sciernes - Buvette de Jaman
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.1 km
4:00 h
973 m
116 m
From les Sciernes to Buvette de Jaman, a nice uphill hike.
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Des Sciernes à la Buvette de Jaman, une jolie ballade tout en montée.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Glacier 3000 Diablerets Refuge l'Espace/Cabane de Prarochet
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.7 km
1:40 h
50 m
431 m
Aangename wandeling beveiligd over ijs en sneeuw naar een uniek uitzicht op de Sanetsch.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Glacier 3000 (Diablerets) - Sanetsch
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
15.3 km
4:30 h
144 m
1,044 m
Nice albeit demanding hike from Glacier 3000 to the Sanetsch dam.
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Belle randonnée, parfois difficile, entre Glacier 3000 et le barrage de Sanetsch
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Creux du Van und Areuse Schlucht by Jürgen
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Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
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Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
Photo: Jürgen Rössler, Community
September 09, 2021
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When did you do this route? September 07, 2021
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Ceux du Van by Simon
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July 22, 2020
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When did you do this route? July 22, 2020
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Ceux du Van by Thomas
July 04, 2020
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