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Hiking trail
Time required: 4 - 6hLength: 16.00 km

Season

All season

Contact

Parc naturel régional Jura Vaudois
Rte du Marchairuz 2
1188 Saint-George
Tel. +41 22 366 51 70

www.parcjuravaudois.ch

Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois - Discover the Parc Jura vaudois by using the Postbus and link the two passes Marchairuz and Mollendruz by foot.

Discover the Parc Jura vaudois by using the Postbus and link the two passes Marchairuz and Mollendruz by foot :
- From Allaman or le Brassus to the Marchairuz Pass
- From Morges or le Pont to the Mollendruz Pass

Route-information

Route-information

Length
16.00 km
Altitude difference ascent
690 m
Altitude difference descent
420 m
Time required
4 - 6h
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Middle
Height profile view map

Details

Signalization

From the Mollendruz Pass, follow the yellow hiking signs towards Mont-Tendre and Marchairuz Pass and vice versa.

Safety advices

- Use adapted equipment.
- Do not leave the paths.
- Follow indications on signs, especially in the federal game reserve.
- Take pictures of plants, not the plants themselves.
- Observe animals from a distance and with discretion.
- Pick up your trash.

Possibilities for catering

Hôtel-restaurant du Marchairuz
Buvette d'alpage du Mont Tendre

Arrival

Starting point
Col du Mollendruz (Altitude: 1180 m)
Arrival by public transport
Mollendruz, col Timetable SBB
Destination
Col du Marchairuz (Altitude: 1446 m)
Arrival by public transport
Le Marchairuz, col Timetable SBB

Suitable for

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+

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Parc naturel régional Jura vaudois

Hotel restaurant du Marchairuz

The family hotel on the Col du Marchairuz lies at an altitude of 1449 metres. Unique and quiet location. Good starting point for hikes.

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