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The Top 20 Peaks in Vaud

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Vaud is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Vaud for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

La Dôle Summit

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The mountain peak of La Dôle is 1,677 meters above sea level. From the second highest mountain in the Swiss Jura you have a magnificent view of Lake Geneva. There …

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Dent de Vaulion Summit

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From the Dent de Vaulion you can enjoy a breathtaking panorama. The 1,483 meter high summit is the highest mountain in the region. When the weather is clear you can …

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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

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This route promises some great bike rides. You will also have the pleasure of experiencing a 12% slope on the 800 meters of the climb from Bassins. Traffic is rare, …

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Mont Tendre Summit

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At 1,679 meters, Mont Tendre is the highest point in the Swiss Jura. From the summit you have a beautiful view of Lake Geneva and the Alps, as well as a breathtaking 360-degree panorama.

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Chasseron Summit

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The Chasseron belongs to the Folded Jura and is 1,607 meters high. From up here you can enjoy a wonderful view of the Savoyard, the Valais and the Bernese Alps and up to the Säntis.

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Château de Lucens

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The town of Lucens, which is well worth seeing, lies on the Broye stream and is dominated by the fairytale-like Château de Lucens. The castle is on a hill and …

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Ballaigues

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In the village towards France, beautiful view of the mighty Mont-d'Or.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballaigues

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Crêt de la Neuve Summit

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From the top of the Crêt de la Neuve you have a great view of Lake Geneva. The 1,495 meter high mountain is forested almost up to the summit - …

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Petites Roches Ridge

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The highest point of the 1.5-kilometer-long Petites Roches ridge is 1,583 meters high. A hiking trail runs over the ridge that takes you to the Chasseron.

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Mont Sâla Summit

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This is one of my favourite destinations for mountain biking (leave the bike on the side before the ultimate ascent), hiking and trail running in the Jura above Nyon. Enjoy …

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The Top 20 Peaks in Vaud

La Dôle Summit

Dent de Vaulion Summit

Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m)

Mont Tendre Summit

Chasseron Summit

Château de Lucens

Ballaigues

Crêt de la Neuve Summit

Petites Roches Ridge

Mont Sâla Summit

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