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Château de Morges walks
On the shores of Lake Geneva in Morges
Visorando Member
4.64 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Morges (Vaud)
A beautiful walk along the shores of Lake Geneva, passing through the historic centre of Morges in the canton of Vaud. You will discover its magnificent castle and cross the Parc de l'Indépendance, which hosts the Tulip Festival in spring. In good weather, you can also admire the peaks of the French Alps.
Walks near Château de Morges
From Lugrin to Meillerie via the hamlet of Les Combes
4.50 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,112 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Lugrin (Haute-Savoie)
A linear hike, which requires careful planning, connecting two landing stages on Lake Geneva at a higher altitude. An often shaded route that nevertheless offers beautiful views of the lake. Oratories, chapels and churches are also along the way.
Col du Marchairuz - Le Pont
13.43 mi
+1,496 ft
-2,953 ft
7h 30
Difficult
Departure from Le Chenit (Vaud)
Second stage From Les Rousses to Lake Constance via the Jura ridges. Mont Tendre, at an altitude of 1,679 metres, dominates the peaks of the Vaud Jura. The climb from Col du Marchairuz to Col du Mont Tendre crosses a landscape that resembles a park. From the summit of Mont Tendre, the view is stunning. Discover Savoie, the Bernese Alps, the Vosges and La Dôle. Shortly after the summit is the Chalet du Mont Tendre. From the terrace, the panoramic view of Lake Geneva and the Alps is magnificent. The food here is delicious. Then the descent begins to the shores of Lake Joux. To reach the lake, there are a few descents to conquer. The portions are rustic, varied and very generous.
Col du Marchairuz - Saint Cergue
10.55 mi
+840 ft
-2,159 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Le Chenit (Vaud)
This last stage also offers a panoramic viewpoint at Crêt de la Neuve (1,493 m). At your feet, you can admire Lake Geneva, Geneva, the Alps and even Mont Blanc. On the way down, stop off at the ruins of the Oujon convent, a former Carthusian monastery.