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From Bretaye to the Lac des Chavonnes via Vy Boveyre and Conche
landscape Moderate
hiking 5.39 kilometers
schedule 01:45 h
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Discover the Chavonnes lake. This lake, which is ideal for swimming and fishing, is a popular stop on this walk.
Difficulty
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Best season
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Summer
Highest point
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Lowest point
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Route Information
Start - From Bretaye to the Lac des Chavonnes via Vy Boveyre and Conche
Arrival - From Bretaye to the Lac des Chavonnes via Vy Boveyre and Conche
Description
You can reach the start of this hike by taking the cogwheel train from Villars to the terminus: Bretaye. The view of the Vaud Alps and Mont Blanc along the way and on arrival will delight all lovers of Alpine landscapes.
You then cross the hamlet of Bretaye and pass close to the lake of t...
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Recommendations
- Stay on the marked trails
- Hike with knowledge of your route and the weather forecast
- Take care of the flora and fauna
- Don't leave rubbish behind
- Respect private property
- Close gates and fences behind you
- Keep your dog on a lead
apparel
Equipment
- a good pair of hiking boots for good grip
- Weather-appropriate clothing. Conditions change rapidly in the mountains, so bring a waterproof jacket and warm clothing.
- A rucksack suited to the length of the hike and the amount of equipment.
- Sun protection: sunglasses, high factor sun cream, cap or hat.
- A map (or GPS)
- A first-aid kit
- Sufficient water (at least 1 litre per person) and food.
Practical information
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From Bretaye to the Lac des Chavonnes via Vy Boveyre and Conche Pictures
Useful information and contact
Getting to Villars
On-site parking and transport
Brochures and maps
Practical information
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Office du Tourisme de Villars
Avenue Centrale 140 CP 100
1884 Villars-sur-Ollon
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+41 24 495 32 32
- mail
info@villars.ch
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