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Neuchâtel Lake Wetlands – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Villars-Epeney

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Jura-Nord vaudois

Neuchâtel Lake Wetlands – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Villars-Epeney

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Neuchâtel Lake Wetlands – Menhirs of Clendy loop from Villars-Epeney

06:25

23.7km

320m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 11.2 km for 154 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

3.27 km

Refuge de l'Escarbille

Alpine Hut

2

13.0 km

Neuchâtel Lake Wetlands

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Through a nature park with swamp and even a castle

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3

14.9 km

Pro Natura Center Champ-Pittet

Highlight • Rest Area

Pro Natura Center located at Grande Cariçaie with part in the forest and part by the water with bird observatories.

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4

16.2 km

Menhirs of Clendy

Highlight • Monument

The menhirs of Clendy are over 6,000 years old, it is the most important Neolithic site in Switzerland. The place was a meeting point, the statue-menhirs were worshipped here.

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5

16.2 km

Menhir Circle

Highlight • Monument

The Clendy menhir complex is the most important megalithic site in Switzerland.
The formerly widely visible site consists of 45 statue menhirs erected over 6,000 years ago. It was probably …

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6

17.0 km

Yverdon-les-Bains Beach

Highlight • Beach

A great spot to relax. On the beach looking out across the expansive waters of Lac de Neuchâtel.

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7

17.8 km

Wooden Houses and Lakeside Park at Lake Neuchâtel

Highlight • Lake

This neighborhood has its charm, simply wonderfully beautiful and clean and the lake is very close 👍😄

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8

18.2 km

Viewpoint with Binoculars Sculpture at Lake Neuchâtel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful place to relax and look out over the vast lake.

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B

23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

6.80 km

5.66 km

731 m

494 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

5.13 km

4.86 km

4.50 km

3.37 km

554 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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28 %

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