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Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut
Montreux

Caux Chapel – View of Lake Geneva loop from Caux

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Vaud
Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut
Montreux

Caux Chapel – View of Lake Geneva loop from Caux

Hard

4.5

(2)

18

hikers

Caux Chapel – View of Lake Geneva loop from Caux

06:30

14.8km

1,010m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.34 km for 107 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

95 m

Caux Palace Hotel

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Looking out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 metres, the Cauxcentre can accommodate up to 400 people. Formerly the Caux-Palace Hotel, in 1946 it became an international meeting …

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2

288 m

Caux Chapel

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This small chapel is dedicated to sailors who lost their lives at sea. This charming and moving chapel was built in 1906 by an English society for the propagation of …

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3

437 m

View of Lake Geneva from Belvédère de Caux

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The impressive view of the lake is worth it for the altitude difference. The view shows Lake Geneva and Vervey.

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4

2.56 km

View of Lake Geneva from Merdasson

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Descent that goes on the legs. Zig-zag path.

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5

5.54 km

View from Rochers de Naye

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The view of Lake Geneva and Mt. Blanc in the background is said to be breathtaking.
Unfortunately, the weather conditions on my tour weren't quite perfect.

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6.23 km

Rochers de Naye Railway Station

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This station is the terminus of the cog railway line from Montreux to the Rochers de Naye.
The total travel time of this unique trip with fantastic views of the Alps and Lake Geneva is 55 minutes.

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7.02 km

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Viewpoint

8

9.73 km

Paragliding Launch Site Sonchaux

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The launch site offers a beautiful view over Montreux and Lake Geneva.

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9

13.2 km

View of Lake Geneva

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The path from Caux towards La Merdasson always offers great views of Lake Geneva.

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.17 km

4.13 km

2.37 km

1.27 km

744 m

111 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

4.08 km

3.60 km

1.86 km

426 m

374 m

306 m

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