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Alpine pasture season at Vounetse

OtherLiving tradition
Mai, June, July, August, September, October

Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut - At the top of the Charmey to Vounetse gondola, various activities for all ages immerse visitors in the Alpine Pasture Season. The visitors can explore the many facets of alpine traditions.

At the top of the Charmey gondola, in Vounetse, a wide range of activities awaits visitors of all ages for an immersive experience of the Alpine pasture season. Educational panels and interactive activities allow for a deeper understanding of alpine life and living traditions.
Young visitors can explore the milk route through an interactive game specially designed for them. A series of activities lets them dive into the living traditions of the Gruyère Pays-d’Enhaut Regional Nature Park. They can even try milking cows or goats.
The art of wooden shingle crafting, or "tavillonnage," also takes center stage, offering participants the chance to learn how to lay shingles and test the waterproofing of their constructions.
A crafting workshop invites participants to personalize wooden objects such as cows, wooden balls, or cheese packaging.
A film provides a glimpse into life in the alpine pastures, following the daily routine of the Piller family, who run the Vounetse chalet. Finally, visitors can test their knowledge with a digital game accessible via smartphone.

Arrival by public transport

Charmey (Gruyère) (télécabine) Timetable SBB

The offer is suitable for

  • Children < 6 years
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • Families

Season

Mai, June, July, August, September, October

Offerer

Télécharmey
Les Charrières 3
1637 Charmey
www.charmey.ch/

Contact

Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut
Place du Village 6
1660 Château-d'Œx
Tel. +41 (0) 26 924 23 33

gruyerepaysdenhaut.ch

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