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Vaud

District de l'Ouest lausannois

Chavannes-près-Renens

Vidy Promenade – Ouchy Castle loop from UNIL-Chamberonne

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Hiking trails & Routes

Switzerland

Vaud

District de l'Ouest lausannois

Chavannes-près-Renens

Vidy Promenade – Ouchy Castle loop from UNIL-Chamberonne

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Vidy Promenade – Ouchy Castle loop from UNIL-Chamberonne

05:16

19.7km

230m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.56 km for 407 m

Closed: • May-September

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.01 km

Beach

1.54 km

Vidy Promenade

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful promenade along the water. There is even a kind of beach here. The view of the lake is great, even with a dog to go well.

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4.95 km

Port of Ouchy, Lausanne

Highlight • Settlement

The Quai des Savoyards in Lausanne is a beautiful promenade along Lake Geneva. It is a picturesque place where you can walk, relax and enjoy the view of the lake …

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5.16 km

Ouchy Castle

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The Château d'Ouchy is an old castle located on the shores of Lake Geneva. It was built in the 12th century and was used as a fortress and a stately …

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6.42 km

Denantou Park

Highlight • Natural

A large public park, whose obvious jewel is the Thai Pavilion – a highlight in itself. But the park also offers many sights, for example, a tree population of over a hundred years old.

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10.7 km

Esplanade de Montbenon

Viewpoint

11.2 km

St. Francis Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Place St-François, located at the entrance to a pedestrian zone, is dominated by the church of the same name, the only remnant of a 13th-century Franciscan monastery that housed a …

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11.8 km

Notre Dame Cathedral of Lausanne

Highlight • Religious Site

Impressive architecture and at the side there is a small lounge to rest. The construction lasted from 1165 to 1275. The gothic cathedral Notre Dame is the largest church in Switzerland.

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12.1 km

Château Saint-Maire

Highlight • Castle

The Château Saint-Maire in Lausanne is a medieval castle that originally served as a bishop's residence. After the Bernese conquest in 1536, it was converted into an administrative center – …

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13.5 km

Lausanne Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The current town hall was built on the Place de la Palud between 1673 and 1675 by the architect Abraham de Crousaz1, based on plans drawn by Pierre Rebeur2. While …

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.81 km

6.06 km

2.58 km

2.13 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

6.48 km

1.04 km

726 m

705 m

393 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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Vidy Promenade – Ouchy Castle loop from UNIL-Chamberonne

Vidy Promenade

Port of Ouchy, Lausanne

Ouchy Castle

Denantou Park

St. Francis Church

Notre Dame Cathedral of Lausanne

Château Saint-Maire

Lausanne Town Hall

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