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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Great viewpoint on Lac Léman.

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September 10, 2023

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This hike to Mont Tendre is much more than just a mountain getaway. It is a personal experience that allows you to immerse yourself in Swiss nature, discover varied landscapes and create precious memories that will remain etched in your memory forever. Take full advantage of every moment of this unique adventure that is YOURS.

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Mont Tendre Loop from Les Bioux

15.9km

05:15

680m

Hike the difficult 9.9-mile (15.9 km) From Lac de Joux to Mont Tendre trail, gaining 2240 feet (683 metres) for panoramic summit views.

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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Mont Tendre Summit loop from Jura Vaudois Nature Park

14.5km

04:20

440m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Mont Tendre Summit – Mont Tendre Trailhead loop from Montricher

14.2km

05:19

950m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,680 m

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Location: Montricher, District de Morges, Vaud, Switzerland

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Mont Tendre Summit

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Mont Tendre Loop from Les Bioux

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Col du Marchairuz (1,449 m) – Mont Tendre Summit loop from Jura Vaudois Nature Park

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Mont Tendre Summit – Mont Tendre Trailhead loop from Montricher

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