Payerne – Payerne Abbey loop from Payerne

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Payerne – Payerne Abbey loop from Payerne

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Payerne – Payerne Abbey loop from Payerne

04:11

15.2km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.74 km

Montagny Church Frescoes

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Beautiful church with very old wall paintings in the heart.

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6.75 km

Château de Montagny Ruins

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Ruins of the former Château of Montagny. The remaining tower allows all-round visibility over the Freiburg region.

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6.88 km

Montagny-les-Monts Castle Tower Ruins

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La Tour est un des vestiges du château de Montagny-les-Monts. Ce château, construit au 12e siècle, surveillit la route de Friborg vers le port d'Estavayer-le-Lac. Les ruines du château ont servi de carrière.

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7.49 km

View of the Tour de Montagny

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The Tower of Montagny-les-Monts is the remains of an old castle which belonged to Savoy in the 15th century. 30 meters high, it is located in the town of Montagny …

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7.50 km

Montagny Castle Ruins

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Montagny Hillock, a strategic point controlling part of the Broye Valley, has been inhabited since ancient times. But due to the lack of systematic excavations, it is impossible to get …

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14.5 km

Payerne

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Payerne VD
There is nothing more impressive: the medieval center of Payerne is dominated by the monumental former abbey church from the 11th century.
Payerne at a glance
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14.8 km

Payerne Abbey

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Abbey Church / Monastery Peterlingen, Payerne
The Abbey of Payerne, a jewel of Romanesque art in Switzerland, has been built since the first third of the 11th century on the …

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15.2 km

End point

Train Station

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